Tag Archives: Paul Thompson

Concrete Blonds with Paul Thompsob

28/3/16 – Concrete Blonde – Caroline – 1990

Staying in California and the realm of strong women, Johnette Napolitano’s Concrete Blonde released Caroline as the second single from the album Bloodletting after the first single, Joey had penetrated The US Top 20 and made it to No.2 in Australia. The band featured longtime collaborator ex Sparks member and flash guitar player James Mankey and ex Roxy Music […]

Roxy Music

11/12/15 – Roxy Music – Virginia Plain – Top Of The Pops – 1972

The North East has spawned some of the greatest Rock stars England has ever produced. Hailing from Washington, Tyne and Weir, son of a miner, Bryan Ferry’s Roxy Music exploded onto the music scene in 1972 with this groundbreaking Art Rock classic. In an era that mostly kept singles and albums separate, Virginia Plain didn’t […]

Roxy Music in 1973

20/11/13 – Roxy Music – In Every Dream Home A Heartache – Old Grey Whistle Test – 1973

In the same year as Pink Fairies were releasing their third album and eventually splitting up,  Roxy Music were on their second album, For Your Pleasure and on a rise to fame that would turn Bryan Ferry into an international star and Brian Eno into a legendary musical innovator. This moody and magnificent piece was […]