This Is Tomorrow (song)
| "This Is Tomorrow" | |
|---|---|
.jpg) | |
| Single by Bryan Ferry | |
| from the album In Your Mind | |
| Released | 1977 |
| Genre | Rock, glam rock, pop rock |
| Label | Polydor |
| Songwriter(s) | Bryan Ferry |
| Producer(s) | Bryan Ferry, Steve Nye |
"This Is Tomorrow" is a song by Bryan Ferry, the former lead vocalist for Roxy Music. It was released as the first single from his fourth solo album and the first consisting entirely of original songs, In Your Mind, in 1977, being Ferry's tenth single. The single features the non-album track, "As The World Turns" as the B-side. The song peaked at number 9 in the United Kingdom, during its 9 weeks in the charts.[1]
Background
The title, "This Is Tomorrow" was inspired by an exhibition of pop art at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in London, devised by Richard Hamilton, who had taught Ferry at Newcastle University.[2]
Personnel
- Bryan Ferry - Lead vocals, keyboards
- Chris Spedding - Guitar
- Paul Thompson - Drums
- John Wetton - Bass guitar
- David Skinner - Piano, keyboards
- Mel Collins - Saxophone
- Martin Drover - Trumpet
- Chris Mercer - Saxophone
References
- ^ "BRYAN FERRY | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
- ^ "Roxy Music - Singles - on". Vivaroxymusic.com. 1977-02-01. Retrieved 2016-10-13.