LyricsBryan Ferry's evocative lyrics of aspiration and romantic longing, introduced by the author and published on the 50th anniversary of the first Roxy Music album. Bryan Ferry's work as a singer and songwriter, both as a solo artist and with Roxy Music, is legendary. 'Lyrics' collects the words written for music across seventeen albums, from the first iconic Roxy album of 1972 via the masterpiece of Avalon to 2014's Avonmore, introduced by the author. As

racist detectives

who disappeared in 1979

He experienced every aspect of a breeding emperor's life

'The Little Prince' is the most translated book in the French language

has lost his wife

leaving him doubting the wisdom of past decisions

what caused them to go extinct

After winning the Hunger Games

It will help you dig deep and speak up

He vanishes

carefully rewriting history

we stand by her side during her patient's agonising heart-lung transplant