single · May 1, 1977
Tokyo Joe
UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)See this day
rocknew waverhythm and blues
The single "Tokyo Joe" showcased Ferry's continued exploration of sophisticated, rhythm and blues-inflected art rock, distinct from his work with Roxy Music. It arrived during a period of prolific solo activity for Ferry.
- "Tokyo Joe" was released as a single in May 1977 on UMC.
- The song features a prominent saxophone solo, characteristic of Ferry's solo material from the era.
- This single preceded Ferry's fourth solo album, 'In Your Mind', which was released later in 1977.
Bryan Ferry is a British singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the frontman of the art rock band Roxy Music. He launched his solo career in the early 1970s, developing a distinctive style that blended art rock with elements of pop and chanson.
Tracklist
