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October 7, 1999

Bryan Ferry Sets His Time Machine for Tin Pan Alley

Bryan Ferry Sets His Time Machine for Tin Pan Alley
October 5, 1999

Bryan Ferry Sets His Time Machine for Tin Pan Alley

Former Roxy Music head sings Golden Oldies and ponders reunion

Dylanesque

Bryan Ferry ? like the subject of his new covers disc ? has one of the most recognizable voices in rock: A quavering, vulnerable tenor that can shift from totally-over-it to totally lovesick in a single elided phrase. Cut fast and loose with Ferry's touring band, Dylanesque dresses up Dylan classics...

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Bryan Ferry began his solo career while Roxy Music was still in full flower, and at times he has come close to the glam-rock thrill of Roxy on his own. His first solo album was a conceptual and musical tour de force. These Foolish Things is a blasphemous collection of oldies covers, mixing up respectable rock classics such as Dylan's "A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall" and the Stones' "Sympathy for the...

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