THE JAZZ AGE
The Bryan Ferry Orchestra - 26 November 2012
Step into a world where classic art-pop meets the roaring 1920s. ‘The Jazz Age’ reimagines Bryan Ferry’s Roxy Music and solo catalogue as elegant jazz instrumentals, presented by the Bryan Ferry Orchestra. From “Virginia Plain” and “Do the Strand” to “Love Is the Drug” and “Avalon,” each track is transformed through authentic 1920s-style arrangements featuring banjo, clarinet, muted trumpet, baritone sax, and double bass, crafted by renowned arranger Colin Good.
Tracklist
1. Do the Strand
2. Love Is the Drug
3. Don't Stop The Dance
4. Just Like You
5. Avalon
6. The Bogus Man
7. Slave to Love
8. This Is Tomorrow
9. The Only Face
10. I Thought
11. Reason or Rhyme
12. Virginia Plain
13. This Island Earth
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Musician Credits
Bryan Ferry– bandleader, composer
Colin Good– grand piano, arrangements
Martin Wheatley– guitars, banjo
Chris Laurence– double bass
John Sutton– drums
Frank Ricotti– percussion
Richard White– alto & bass saxophone, clarinet
Alan Barnes– baritone saxophone, clarinet
Robert Fowler– tenor saxophone, clarinet
Malcolm Earle Smith– trombone
Enrico Tomasso– trumpet, cornet
Katy Cox– cello
Sarah Chapman– viola
Emma Owens– viola
Emma Parker– violin
Victoria Sutherland– violin
