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Article: Reviews: Bryan Ferry: Love is the drug for Ferry's fans
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- Evening News - Scotland
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- June 3, 2002
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Bryan Ferry Princes Street Gardens *****
MOVE over Tom Jones - the ladies' favourite is Bryan Ferry. There
was no shower of women's underwear at Ferry's Jubilee concert, but
the number of swooning females in the front rows of the audience
would have had the Welsh sex bomb turning green with envy.
It was a top-class performance from start to finish and Ferry
delivered more than and hour-and-a-half's worth of his greatest hits
with all the style and panache of a star much younger than his 56
years.
For anyone familiar with the over-produced gloss and heavily
synthesised sounds of his early 90s touring phase, the presence of
racks of synthesisers and no fewer than 11 backing musicians might ...