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Champagne and Novocaine

Roxy Music

The Amazing Kornyphone Record Label TAKRL 1953
DISCS: 1 LP

Champagne and Novocaine

Track Listing


  1. Bogus Man
  2. Sea Breezes
  3. Virginia Plain
  4. The Numberer
  5. Pyjamarama
  1. Editions Of You
  2. A Song For Europe
  3. Chance Meeting
  4. Re-Make / Re-Model

Writing Credits

All Songs Written By Bryan Ferry except "A Song For Europe" (Ferry/Mackay) and "The Numberer" (Mackay)

Musicians


Bryan Ferry voice, piano
Paul Thompson drums
Andrew Mackay oboe, sax
Phil Manzanera guitar
Eno synthesizers

Eddie Jobson keyboards/violin
Sal Maida bass
Rik Kenton bass
John Gustafsson bass

 

Details and Ratings by Simon Galloway


Source


FM broadcast, TV and official BBC In Concert 1972, In Concert from London US TV 1973 and official release.
1 - 3 & 8 - 9: BBC Radio One In Concert, August 1972.
4 & 5: Officially released versions.
6 & 7: In Concert from London, US TV 1973. Recorded at the Rainbow Theatre, London, November 1973.


Details

The August 1972 tracks have been taken directly from Better Than Food except they play too slow. The Numberer and Pyjamarama are the officially released versions. The Bogus Man Part 2 is an alternate name for Grey Lagoons

Rating


Sound starstarstarstarstarstar
6
Performance starstarstarstarstarstarstarstar
8
Overall starstarstarstarstarstarstar
7

See also:

BETTER THAN FOOD
CHAMPAGNE AND NOVOCAINE (Saturated)
CHANCE MEETING
FIRST KISS
SUPER GOLDEN RADIO SHOWS no. 033

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