The Bride Stripped Bare
Bryan Ferry · 1978
41 min · 10 tracks · new wave
A blend of smooth pop sensibilities and soulful rock, capturing emotional depth with orchestral flair.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for relaxed listening
- emotional depth with orchestral flair
- for evening unwinding
- smooth transitions between tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, energetic music
- want standalone hits over cohesion
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in September 1978, 'The Bride Stripped Bare' was Bryan Ferry's first solo album after the breakup of Roxy Music. It marked a transitional phase for Ferry, showcasing his evolving sound and artistic independence as he moved away from the glam rock genre that defined his earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Roxy Music· David Bowie· Kate Bush
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sign of the Times 2:28
- 2 Can’t Let Go 5:14
- 3 Hold On (I’m Coming) 3:37
- 4 The Same Old Blues 3:21
- 5 When She Walks in the Room 6:28
- 6 Take Me to the River 4:29
- 7 What Goes On 4:11
- 8 Carrickfergus 3:46
- 9 That’s How Strong My Love Is 3:17
- 10 This Island Earth 5:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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