Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry CBEis an English singer, songwriter and musician. His vocal style has been described as an "elegant, seductive croon". He also established a distinctive image and sartorial style; according to The Independent, in common with his contemporary David Bowie, he influenced a generation with both his music and his appearance...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth26 September 1945
song mean bored
It's good having a lot of different songs to choose from to do the show. It means you don't get bored of doing it in one particular genre.
music silence quiet
You can never get silence anywhere nowadays, have you noticed?
wine labels ugly
I can't drink a wine if it has an ugly label,
quiet hours peace-and-quiet
But I do like to have peace and quiet for a good hour.
writing done orchestra
I've done shows with orchestras, and I like writing with orchestras.
feeling quite
But I was feeling quite down at the time. I was living in L.A., which was kind of weird for me.
nicer secondary
In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston. But when you get into secondary markets, they don't have a clue.
feelings great lyrics nice simple singer strong underneath wonderful
The quality of the writing, really. Simple as that. Beautiful words. It's very nice as a singer to do great songs, which have wonderful lyrics and strong feelings underneath the song.
music
I like the fact that music is more abstract.
best hope sure
I'm not really sure what it was, the best moment. You always hope it's to come.
love wandering women
Wonderful! All these trashy women wandering around done up to the nines. I love it.
music powerful together
But when you get music and words together, that can be a very powerful thing.
moments enough good-enough
I've had quite a few moments I've liked, so it's good enough.
ideas mystery no-idea
Women! I have no idea. I don't know anything about women at all. They're a complete mystery to me.