More than This (compilation album)

1995 compilation album by Bryan Ferry Roxy Music

More than This

Compilation album by

Bryan Ferry \+ Roxy Music

Released| October 30, 1995 (1995-10-30) (UK)
October 5, 1999 (1999-10-05) (U.S.)
Recorded| 1972–1994
Genre|

* Glam rock
* pop rock
* new wave

Length| 78:46
Label| Virgin
Producer| varies from track to track
Bryan Ferry \+ Roxy Music chronology
| Heart Still Beating
(1990)  | More than This
(1995)  | The Thrill of It All
(1995)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Allmusic|  [1]
Pitchfork Media| (6.7/10) [2]

More than This a 1995 compilation album featuring music by Roxy Music and solo songs by the group's lead singer, Bryan Ferry. The name of the album is taken from the song "More than This" from the 1982 Roxy Music album Avalon.

## Contents

* 1 UK release
* 1.1 Track listing
* 2 Japanese release
* 3 American release
* 4 Certifications
* 5 References

## UK release[edit]

### Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Bryan Ferry except where noted.

1. Roxy Music: "Virginia Plain" – 2:56 (from Roxy Music, 1972)
2. Bryan Ferry: "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" (Bob Dylan) – 4:15 (from These Foolish Things, 1973)
3. Roxy Music: "Street Life" – 3:29 (from Stranded, 1973)
4. Bryan Ferry: "These Foolish Things" (Eric Maschwitz, Jack Strachey) – 4:49 (from These Foolish Things, 1973)
5. Roxy Music: "Love Is the Drug" (Ferry, Andy MacKay) – 4:07 (from Siren, 1975)
6. Bryan Ferry: "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) – 2:53 (from Another Time, Another Place, 1974)
7. Roxy Music: "Dance Away" – 3:44 (from Manifesto, 1979)
8. Bryan Ferry: "Let's Stick Together" (Wilbert Harrison) – 2:59 (from Let's Stick Together, 1976)
9. Roxy Music: "Angel Eyes" (Ferry, Mackay) – 2:51 (from Manifesto, 1979)
10. Bryan Ferry: "Slave to Love" – 4:17 (from Boys and Girls, 1985)
11. Roxy Music: "Oh Yeah" – 4:36 (from Flesh and Blood, 1980)
12. Bryan Ferry: "Don't Stop the Dance" (Ferry, Rhett Davies) – 4:20 (from Boys and Girls, 1985)
13. Roxy Music: "Same Old Scene" – 3:58 (from Flesh + Blood, 1980)
14. Bryan Ferry: "Is Your Love Strong Enough?" – 4:56 (from the film soundtrack to Legend, 1986)
15. Roxy Music: "Jealous Guy" (John Lennon) – 4:56 (from the single Jealous Guy", 1981)
16. Bryan Ferry: "Kiss and Tell" – 3:59 (from Bête Noire, 1987)
17. Roxy Music: "More than This" – 4:10 (from Avalon, 1982)
18. Bryan Ferry: "I Put a Spell on You" (Screamin' Jay Hawkins) – 3:54 (from Taxi, 1993)
19. Roxy Music: "Avalon" – 4:16 (from Avalon, 1982)
20. Bryan Ferry: "Your Painted Smile" – 3:13 (from Mamouna, 1994)

## Japanese release[edit]

In 1997, More Than This was also released in Japan. The track listing was slightly different, as "I Put a Spell on You" was replaced by "Tokyo Joe".

## American release[edit]

In 1999 there was also an American release, again with a different track listing. The Bryan Ferry song "I'm in the Mood for Love" was added and both "Is Your Love Strong Enough?" and "Your Painted Smile" were left out.

## Certifications[edit]

Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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United Kingdom (BPI)[3] | Platinum  | 300,000^
Summaries
Worldwide  | —  | 500,000[4]

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

## References[edit]

1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. More than This at AllMusic, (US version)
2. ^ Pitchfork Media review, Dec 31 1999 Archived 2008-03-12 at the Wayback Machine
3. ^ "British album certifications – Bryan Ferry – More than". British Phonographic Industry.
4. ^ "Who's selling where". Billboard. 22 February 1997. Retrieved 27 April 2018.

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* t
* e

Roxy Music

* Bryan Ferry
* Andy Mackay
* Paul Thompson
* Phil Manzanera

* Graham Simpson
* Brian Eno
* Roger Bunn
* Dexter Lloyd
* David O'List
* Rik Kenton
* Eddie Jobson

Studio albums|

* Roxy Music
* For Your Pleasure
* Stranded
* Country Life
* Siren
* Manifesto
* Flesh + Blood
* Avalon

Live albums|

* Viva!
* Heart Still Beating
* Concert Classics
* Concerto
* Live

Compilation albums|

* Greatest Hits
* Street Life: 20 Great Hits
* The Ultimate Collection
* More than This
* The Thrill of It All
* The Best of Roxy Music

EPs|

* The High Road

Singles|

* "Virginia Plain"
* "Pyjamarama"
* "Do the Strand"
* "Street Life"
* "All I Want Is You"
* "The Thrill of It All"
* "Love Is the Drug"
* "Both Ends Burning"
* "Trash"
* "Dance Away"
* "Angel Eyes"
* "Over You"
* "Oh Yeah"
* "Same Old Scene"
* "In the Midnight Hour"
* "Jealous Guy"
* "More Than This"
* "Avalon"

Other songs|

* "In Every Dream Home a Heartache"
* "Like a Hurricane"

Related articles|

* Discography

* v
* t
* e

Bryan Ferry

The Bryan Ferry Orchestra

Studio albums|

* These Foolish Things
* Another Time, Another Place
* Let's Stick Together
* In Your Mind
* The Bride Stripped Bare
* Boys and Girls
* Bête Noire
* Taxi
* Mamouna
* As Time Goes By
* Frantic
* Dylanesque
* Olympia
* The Jazz Age (with the Bryan Ferry Orchestra)
* Avonmore
* Bitter-Sweet (as Bryan Ferry and His Orchestra)

Compilation albums|

* Street Life: 20 Great Hits
* The Ultimate Collection
* More than This

Singles|

* "Let's Stick Together"
* "The Price of Love"
* "Heart on My Sleeve"
* "This Is Tomorrow"
* "Tokyo Joe"
* "Sign of the Times"
* "Slave to Love"
* "Don't Stop the Dance"
* "Windswept"
* "The Right Stuff"
* "Kiss and Tell"
* "Limbo"

Related articles|

* Bryan Ferry discography
* Roxy Music discography
* Lucy Ferry
* Jerry Hall
* Amanda Lear
* Roxy Music

Authority control |

* MusicBrainz
* release group

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