Puneet Varma (Editor)

The Thrill of It All (song)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Format
  
7"

Genre
  
Art rock

B-side
  
"Your Application's Failed"

Released
  
November 1974 EMI Studios, London

Recorded
  
July 1974 (1974-07)–August 1974 (1974-08) at AIR Studios, London

Length
  
3:20 (Single version) 6:23 (Album version) 4:20 (Greatest Hits version)

"The Thrill of It All" is a single by English rock band Roxy Music taken from their 1974 album Country Life. The single was backed by the "All I Want Is You" B-side, an instrumental track called "Your Application's Failed", which is the only track to date written by drummer Paul Thompson. The track was re-released on the "The Thrill of It All" boxset.

Personnel

  • Bryan Ferry – vocals, keyboards
  • John Gustafson – bass
  • John Wetton – bass on "Your Application's Failed"
  • Edwin Jobson – strings, synthesiser, keyboards
  • Andrew Mackay – oboe, saxophone
  • Phil Manzanera – guitar
  • Paul Thompson – drums

    • References

    The Thrill of It All (song) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA