Concert Classics is a live album by

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. All tracks were recorded during the group's "Manifesto Tour" at the

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on April 12, 1979. The album was released nineteen years later in February, 1998, and released again in 2001 with two extra tracks, under the name ''

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''. Roxy Music had no input to this album as it is not an official Roxy Music release but released under license.

Track listing

All tracks by

Bryan Ferry Bryan Ferry (born 26 September 1945) is an English singer and songwriter. He became known as the frontman of the band Roxy Music and also launched a solo career. His voice has been described as an "elegant, seductive croon". He also established ...

except where noted. # "Manifesto" (Ferry, Phil Manzanera) – 5:39 # "Angel Eyes" (Ferry, Andy MacKay) – 3:57 # "Trash" (Ferry, Manzanera) – 2:54 # "Out of the Blue" (Ferry, Manzanera) – 5:18 # "A Song for Europe" (Ferry, MacKay) – 6:25 # "Still Falls the Rain" (Ferry, Manzanera) – 4:29 # "Ain't that so " (Ferry, Manzanera) – 5:55 # "Stronger Through the Years" – 8:23 # "Ladytron" – 5:29 # "In Every Dreamhome a Heartache" – 9:06 # "Love Is the Drug" (Ferry, MacKay) – 3:50 # "Do the Strand" – 4:08 # "Re-make/Re-model" – 4:05

Personnel

;Roxy Music *

– lead vocals, keyboards *

Andy MacKay Andrew Mackay (born 23 July 1946) is an English musician, best known as a founding member (playing oboe and saxophone) of the art rock group Roxy Music. In addition, he has taught music and provided scores for television, while his work as a se ...

– saxophones *

Phil Manzanera Phillip Geoffrey Targett-Adams (born 31 January 1951), known professionally as Phil Manzanera, is an English musician, songwriter and record producer. He is the lead guitarist with Roxy Music, and was the lead guitarist with 801 and Quiet Sun. ...

– lead guitar *

Paul Thompson Paul Thompson may refer to: Education *Paul Thompson (professor) (born 1951), British management professor at the University of Strathclyde *Paul B. Thompson (philosopher) (born 1951), American philosopher at Michigan State University *Paul H. Tho ...

– drums ;Additional musicians * David Skinner – keyboards, piano *

Gary Tibbs Gary Brian Tibbs (born 25 January 1958) is an English bass guitarist and actor. He was best known as a member of Adam and the Ants and for his work with Roxy Music. He appeared alongside Hazel O'Connor in the film '' Breaking Glass'' (1980) as ...

– bass

Production

*Norm Simmer – engineer * Steve Weiner – producer *John W. Edwards – executive producer

References

{{Authority control 1998 live albums Roxy Music live albums