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Street Life

 
Lyrics: Street Life
 

Performed by: Def Leppard; Roxy Music
Written by: Bryan Ferry

Credits: Ferry, Bryan (Songwriter); EG MUSIC INC (Publisher)

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"Street Life"
Song by Roxy Music

from the album Stranded

Released 13 November 1973
Recorded September 1973,
Air Studios, London
Genre Art rock
Length 3:29
Label EG
Writer Bryan Ferry
Producer Chris Thomas
Stranded track listing
"Street Life"
(1)
Just like You
(2)

"Street Life" is the opening track of Roxy Music's third album Stranded, their first album with Eddie Jobson, who replaced Brian Eno. It was released as a single in the UK in November 1973 and reached number 9 on the charts.

Covers

Bassist John Taylor, during his solo period after leaving Duran Duran in 1997, organized a Roxy Music tribute album called Dream Home Heartaches: Remaking/Remodeling Roxy Music (released 1999). "Street Life" was covered by Gerry Laffy and Simon Laffy, credited as Phantom 5.[1]

The band Def Leppard covered "Street Life" on their album Yeah!.

Morrissey also performed the song during some European festival dates during his 2006 tour.

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