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<h2>Early Life and Education</h2>
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Bryan Ferry was born in England into a working-class family. His father worked as a farm laborer and cared for pit ponies. Ferry attended Washington Grammar School and later pursued art studies at the University of Newcastle. During his university years, he joined a student band called The City Blues. After graduating, he briefly taught pottery at Holland Park School in London before deciding to pursue a career in music in 1968. He also played with early bands such as the Banshees and the Gas Board before forming Roxy Music.
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<h2>Roxy Music and Rise to Fame</h2>
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Ferry gained prominence in the 1970s as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter for the art rock band Roxy Music. Known for their sophisticated sound and avant-garde aesthetic, Roxy Music enjoyed considerable success in the UK and internationally. The band released several hit singles during the 1970s and 1980s, including “Virginia Plain,” “Street Life,” and a cover of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lennon">John Lennon</a>’s “Jealous Guy,” which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart. Their innovative style and Ferry's distinctive voice helped define an era of British rock.
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<h2>Solo Career and Musical Style</h2>
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While still a member of Roxy Music, Ferry launched a successful solo career. Over the years, he has released a wide range of hits including “Let’s Stick Together,” “Slave to Love,” “Don’t Stop the Dance,” and his rendition of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dylan">Bob Dylan</a>’s “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall.” He is also known for his refined sartorial image and elegant stage presence, which have become central to his artistic identity.
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In addition to his original compositions, Ferry is renowned for interpreting songs by other artists. He has released several albums that feature covers and reinterpretations of classic songs, such as <i>These Foolish Things</i> (1973), <i>Another Time, Another Place</i> (1974), and <i>As Time Goes By</i> (1999), which included selections from the Great American Songbook. As of today, combined sales from his solo and Roxy Music work have reportedly surpassed 30 million albums worldwide.
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<h2>Financial Success and Other Ventures</h2>
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Through music sales, touring, and other professional endeavors, Bryan Ferry has amassed an estimated net worth of $50 million. In addition to his musical achievements, he has also modeled for British retailer Marks & Spencer, reflecting his longstanding reputation for style and elegance.
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<h2>Personal Life and Relationships</h2>
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Throughout his life, Ferry has been romantically linked to several women, some of whom were models featured on Roxy Music album covers. He had a notable relationship with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Lear">Amanda Lear</a>, who appeared on the cover of <i>For Your Pleasure</i>. He later became involved with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Hall">Jerry Hall</a> after meeting her during the cover shoot for the 1975 album <i>Siren</i>. Their relationship ended when <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Hall">Hall</a> began dating <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick_Jagger">Mick Jagger</a>.
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In 1982, Ferry married <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Birley">Lucy Helmore</a>, a model and socialite 14 years his junior. The couple had four sons before divorcing in 2003. Following the divorce, Ferry was linked to several younger women, including Katie Turner and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Emily_Compton">Lady</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Emily_Compton">Emily Compton</a>. In 2012, he married Amanda Sheppard, who was previously in a relationship with one of his sons. This second marriage ended in divorce two years later.
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