The Ultimate Collection
Roxy Music · 1988
65 min · 16 tracks · new wave · art rock · glam rock
A polished blend of art rock and glam, showcasing Roxy Music's sophisticated melodies and lush arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- for evening gatherings
- catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- sophisticated sound for relaxed listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid lengthy, cohesive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Ultimate Collection' was released in 1988, Roxy Music had already established themselves as pioneers in the art rock genre. This compilation arrived after a decade-long career that saw the band transition from their innovative debut in 1972 to mainstream success with albums like 'Avalon' in 1982, marking a significant retrospective of their evolution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· Brian Eno· Talking Heads
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Let’s Stick Together (1988 remix) 2:54
- 2 The “In” Crowd 4:35
- 3 Dance Away 3:44
- 4 Angel Eyes 3:04
- 5 He’ll Have to Go 4:03
- 6 Tokyo Joe 3:55
- 7 All I Want Is You 3:08
- 8 Jealous Guy 6:10
- 9 The Price of Love 3:25
- 10 Don’t Stop the Dance 4:20
- 11 Love Is the Drug 4:05
- 12 This Is Tomorrow 3:38
- 13 Slave to Love 4:26
- 14 Help Me 4:35
- 15 Avalon 4:12
- 16 Sensation 5:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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