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Sep 1, 2023 · Classic Rock. "We just hadn’t a clue how to make a single. We'd never done one before": how Roxy Music borrowed a motorcycle and broke all the rules to create Virginia Plain. By Mick Wall. ( Classic Rock ) published 1 September 2023. Roxy's glam-era debut broke all the rules: no chorus, a fade intro and a stop-dead ending.
What's real and make believe. Baby Jane's in Acapulco we are flyin' down to Rio. Throw me a line I'm sinking fast. Clutching at straws can't make it. Havana sound we're trying. Hard edge the hipster jiving. Last picture shows down the drive-in. You're so sheer, you're so chic. Teenage rebel of the week.
May 7, 2024 · Virginia Plain is a song that has stood the test of time. It remains a popular classic of the glam rock era and a favourite among Roxy Music fans. The song’s meaning is open to interpretation, and its cryptic lyrics have puzzled fans and critics alike for decades. Whether it is a critique of consumerism, a tribute to pop art, or a nonsensical ...
For Your Pleasure. (1973) Singles from Roxy Music. "Virginia Plain". Released: 4 August 1972 (not included on original pressings of album) Roxy Music is the debut studio album by English rock band Roxy Music, released on 16 June 1972 by Island Records . It was generally well received by contemporary critics and made it to number 10 in the UK ...
Available on the Roxy Music 45th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition. https://RoxyMusic.lnk.to/RoxyMusicID Music video by Roxy Music performing Virginia Plain...
