This Is Tomorrow (Bryan Ferry song)

"This Is Tomorrow" is a song by Bryan Ferry, the former lead vocalist for Roxy Music. It was released in 1977 as the first single from In Your Mind, his fourth solo album but the first consisting entirely of original songs. It was Ferry's tenth single. The single features the non-album track, "As The World Turns" as the B-side. The song peaked at number 9 in the UK Singles Chart, during its nine week run.[1]

"This Is Tomorrow"
Single by Bryan Ferry
from the album In Your Mind
Released1977
GenreRock, glam rock, pop rock
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)Bryan Ferry
Producer(s)Bryan Ferry, Steve Nye
Official video
"This Is Tomorrow " on YouTube

Background

The title, "This Is Tomorrow" was inspired by a 1956 exhibition of pop art at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in London,[2] devised by Richard Hamilton, who had taught Ferry at Newcastle University.[3]

A promotional video was shot during the 1977 tour, during a sound check, in Japan and is available on the DVD released with The Best Of Bryan Ferry in 2009.[4]

Personnel

References
  1. "BRYAN FERRY | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  2. "This is Tomorrow".
  3. "Roxy Music – Singles – on". Vivaroxymusic.com. 1977-02-01. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  4. "Roxy Music - Singles - on VivaRoxyMusic.com". www.vivaroxymusic.com.
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