Another Time, Another Place cover

Another Time, Another Place

Bryan Ferry · 1974

41 min · 10 tracks · new wave

A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and smooth vocals conjuring nostalgia through classic pop standards.

Why this album works

'Another Time, Another Place' is notable for its commercial success, reaching number 13 on the UK Albums Chart. The album showcases Ferry's ability to reinterpret classic songs, influencing future artists seeking to blend contemporary sounds with timeless compositions.
Best for
nostalgic reflective moments smooth background ambiance gentle emotional storytelling
Context
Released on July 5, 1974, 'Another Time, Another Place' was Bryan Ferry's first solo album after his successful work with Roxy Music. At this point in his career, Ferry was transitioning from the avant-garde glam rock of Roxy Music to explore a more traditional pop and soul sound, marking a significant stylistic shift.
Stylistic neighbors
Duran Duran· Roxy Music· A Flock of Seagulls

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The 'In' Crowd Standout 4:35
  • 2 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Standout 2:53
  • 3 Walk a Mile in My Shoes 4:44
  • 4 Funny How Time Slips Away 3:30
  • 5 You Are My Sunshine 6:48
  • 6 (What a) Wonderful World 2:54
  • 7 It Ain't Me Babe 3:53
  • 8 Fingerpoppin' 3:34
  • 9 Help Me Make It Through the Night 4:15
  • 10 Another Time, Another Place Standout 4:46

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