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Roxy Music DVD retrospective on the way

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'The Thrill Of It All' spans the height of their career

A Roxy Music DVD anthology spanning the decade between 1972-1982 is due to be released next month.

'The Thrill Of It All: A Visual History (1972 – 1982)', already released in the UK, is due out in the US on February 5 and includes 38 music videos, concert clips and television performances from that decade. Much of the footage has never before been released.

Included on the DVDs are the band's 1973 appearance on 'Top Of The Pops', as well as their last filmed performance with Brian Eno at the Montreux Golden Rose Festival.

Also featured is the band's performance at the 'ABBA In Switzerland' special and their 1979 concert at the Manchester Apollo.

The DVDs contain:

Disc 1 (1972-1976)
'Re-make/Re-model' 06/72 – Royal College Of Art
'Ladytron' 06/20/72 – Old Grey Whistle Test
'Virginia Plain' 08/24/72 – Top of the Pops
'For Your Pleasure' 11/25/72 – Full House
'Do The Strand' 04/03/73 – Old Grey Whistle Test
'In Every Dream Home A Heartache' 04/03/73 – Old Grey Whistle Test
'Editions Of You' (Live) 04/29/73 – Golden Rose Festival
'Pyjamarama' 01/23/74 – Musikladen
'Amazona' 01/23/74 – Musikladen
'Psalm' 01/23/74 – Musikladen
'All I Want Is You' 10/04/74 – Top of the Pops
'Both Ends Burning' 10/75 – Empire Pool, Wembley
'Love Is The Drug' 10/09/75 – Supersonic
'The Thrill Of It All' (Live) 01/23/76 – Stockholm
'Mother Of Pearl' (Live) 01/23/76 – Stockholm
'Nightingale' (Live) 01/23/76 – Stockholm
'Out Of The Blue' (Live) 01/23/76 – Stockholm
'Street Life' (Live) 01/23/76 – Stockholm


Disc 2 (1979-1982)
'Dance Away' 04/16/79 – ABBA In Switzerland
'Manifesto' (Live) 05/06&07/79 – Manchester Apollo
'A Song For Europe' (Live) 05/06&07/79 – Manchester 'Apollo'
'Still Falls The Rain' (Live) 05/06&07/79 – Manchester Apollo
'Ain’t That So' (Live) 05/06&07/79 – Manchester Apollo
'Angel Eyes' 08/79 – promo video
'Trash' 1979 – promo video
'Over You' 05/15/80 – Top of the Pops
'Oh Yeah!' (On The Radio) 08/07/80 – Top of the Pops
'Same Old Scene' 11/80 – promo video
'Rain, Rain, Rain' 12/19/80 – Rockpop In Concert
'Flesh And Blood' 12/19/80 – Rockpop In Concert
'Jealous Guy' 02/81 – promo video
'The Main Thing' (Live) 08/27/82 – Frejus, 'France'
'While My Heart Is Still Beating' (Live) 08/27/82 – Frejus, France
'Avalon' (Live) 08/27/82 – Frejus, France
'My Only Love' (Live) 08/27/82 – Frejus, France
'More Than This' 04/82 – promo video
'Avalon' 06/82 – promo video
Bonus Track: 'The Main Thing' 1982 – promo video


--By our Los Angeles staff.
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milkydisco 

Jan 18, 2008

They were always a few years ahead of their time in this cultural journey from the arty experimentation and fun of the 70's to the dull and barren corporate conformism of the 80's.

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