Siren is the fifth album by British rock band Roxy Music, released in 1975 (see 1975 in music).
In 2003, the album was ranked number 371 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. The cover features Bryan Ferry's then-girlfriend, model Jerry Hall on rocks near South Stack, Anglesey.
[edit] Track listing
All songs written by Bryan Ferry except as noted. (1975 E.G. Music Ltd.)
[edit] Side 1
- "Love Is the Drug" (Ferry, Andy Mackay) – 4:11
- "End of the Line" – 5:14
- "Sentimental Fool" (Ferry, Mackay) – 6:14
- "Whirlwind" (Ferry, Phil Manzanera) – 3:38
[edit] Side 2
- "She Sells" (Ferry, Eddie Jobson) – 3:39
- "Could It Happen to Me?" – 3:36
- "Both Ends Burning" – 5:16
- "Nightingale" (Ferry, Manzanera) – 4:11
- "Just Another High" – 6:31
[edit] Personnel
[edit] Technical personnel
- Steve Nye – recording engineer
- Ross Cullum - assistant engineer
- Michael Sellers - assistant engineer
- Bob Ludwig - remastering engineer (1999)
[edit] Charts
[edit] Singles
| Year |
Single |
Chart |
Peak
Position |
| 1975 |
"Love Is the Drug" |
UK Singles Chart |
2 |
| "Both Ends Burning" |
UK Singles Chart |
25 |
| 1976 |
"Love Is the Drug" |
Billboard Pop Singles |
30 [6] |
- ^ a b c Strong, Martin C. (2006). The Essential Rock Discography. Edinburgh: Canongate. p. 930. ISBN 1841958603.
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "allmusic ((( Siren > Review )))". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r17012. Retrieved March 17, 2010.
- ^ Brackett, Nathan. "Roxy Music". The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. November 2004. pg. 705, cited March 17, 2010
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Roxy Music". robertchristgau.com, Retrieved on March 17, 2010.
- ^ Scaruffi, Piero. "Roxy Music". pieroscaruffi.com (Italian). Retrieved on March 17, 2010.
- ^ "allmusic (((Siren > Charts & Records > Billboard Albums)))". http://www.allmusic.com/album/r17015. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
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