Beauty Queen (Roxy Music song)
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| "Beauty Queen" | ||||
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| Song by Roxy Music from the album For Your Pleasure | ||||
| Released | March 1973 | |||
| Recorded | February 1973 at Command Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Art rock, Glam rock | |||
| Length | 4:40 | |||
| Label | EG Records | |||
| Writer | Bryan Ferry | |||
| Producer | Chris Thomas, John Anthony and Roxy Music | |||
| For Your Pleasure track listing | ||||
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"Beauty Queen" is the second song from Roxy Music's second album, For Your Pleasure. The lyrics refer to Ferry's girlfriend, Valerie Leon, one-time UK beauty queen, B-movie actress and model working in the Newcastle area, circa 1973.[1]
[edit] Musicians
- Andy MacKay: Oboe And Saxophone
- Bryan Ferry: Voice And Keyboards
- Brian Eno: Synthesizer And Tapes
- Paul Thompson: Drums
- Phil Manzanera: Guitar
- John Porter (Guest Artist): Bass
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