Amazona (song)
| "Amazona" | ||||
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| Song by Roxy Music from the album Stranded | ||||
| Released | November 1973 | |||
| Recorded | September 1973 at Air Studios London | |||
| Genre | Art rock | |||
| Length | 4:16 | |||
| Label | EG Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Bryan Ferry and Phil Manzanera | |||
| Producer(s) | Chris Thomas | |||
| Stranded track listing | ||||
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"Amazona" is the third track from Roxy Music's November 1973 album Stranded. It features a very high pitched guitar solo from Phil Manzanera. Intro is played with Bo Diddley beat. The middle section is in 14/4 timing, 4 bars of 3/4 and one of 2/4.
Used as sample
The opening guitar has been used by Ice-T for his song "That's How I'm Living".
Personnel
- Bryan Ferry: Voice and Piano
- Andy MacKay: Oboe and Saxophone (and Treatments)
- John Gustafson: Bass
- Paul Thompson: Drums and Timpani
- Phil Manzanera: Guitar (and Treatments)
- Eddie Jobson: Violin, Synthesizer and Keyboards
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