September 26, 1948 – Olivia Newton-John : "I love gay people. They are so loyal and lovely to me. A lot of them have been touched by the message in Sordid Lives if they had or have a problem coming out to their family." I first heard her in 1971 with the Bob Dylan … [Read more...]
#ThrowbackThursday: “Don’t Stop the Dance” by Bryan Ferry
This was one of those songs that I've heard a million times, but never ac LISTENED to until I heard it on last night's episode of American Horror Story Hotel. I LOVE the music chosen for the show. And Ryan Murphy has already turned me BACK … [Read more...]
Out & About: The Dior After Party
Harry's Bar in London was the after-party for the [Read more...]
Brian Eno’s New Album: Small Craft on a Milk Sea
It should be noted here that although Brian Eno dropped out of Roxy Music after the band's first two albums because of disputes with frontman Bryan Ferry, he joined Phil Manzanera and Andy Mackay on Ferry's latest "solo" album, Olympia, which could have been the rumored Roxy … [Read more...]
Amy Winehouse vs Bryan Ferry
Sorry, Amy, but this is how you cover Lesley Gore's #1 hit from 1963. The incomparable, debonair Bryan Ferry included it on 1973's These Foolish Things, his first solo album separate from Roxy Music. And the best part is, and always was, that he didn't bother to adjust the lyrics … [Read more...]
