Virginia Plain

1972 single by Roxy Music

"Virginia Plain" is a 1972 debut single by English rock band Roxy Music. It did not appear on their debut studio but it did appear on the CD version of their debut studio album. It went to number 11 in the United Kingdom and was used in the 1998 movie Velvet Goldmine.

"Virginia Plain"
Single by Roxy Music
B-side"The Numberer"
Released4 August 1972 (UK)
Recorded10–12 July 1972 at Command Studios, 201 Piccadilly, London W1
GenreGlam rock[1]
Length2:58
LabelE.G. WIP6144
Songwriter(s)Bryan Ferry
Producer(s)Peter Sinfield
Roxy Music singles chronology
"Virginia Plain"
(1972)
"Pyjamarama"
(1973)

References change

  1. Savage, Jon (1 February 2013). "The 20 best glam-rock songs of all time". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 May 2016.