Beauty Queen 4878018 190026705 2008-02-08T20:16:57Z DumZiBoT 6085301 Bot: Converting bare references, see [[User:DumZiBoT/refLinks|FAQ]] {{Infobox Song | Name = Beauty Queen | Artist = [[Roxy Music]] | Album = [[For Your Pleasure]] | Released= March [[1973]] | Cover = Roxy Music - For Your Pleasure.jpg | track_no = 2 | Recorded = February 1973 at Command Studios, London | Genre = Art/Glam-rock | Length = 4:40 | Writer = Bryan Ferry | Label = EG Records | Producer = [[Chris Thomas]], John Anthony and Roxy Music | prev = [[Do the Strand]] | prev_no = 1 | next = [[Strictly Confidential]] | next_no = 3 }} "'''Beauty Queen'''" is the second song from [[Roxy Music]]'s second album, ''[[For Your Pleasure]]''. The lyrics refer to Ferry's girlfriend, [[Valerie Leon]], one-time UK beauty queen, B-movie actress and model working in the [[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newcastle]] area, circa 1973.<ref>[http://starling.rinet.ru/music/roxyc.htm Roxy Music<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> ==Musicians== * [[Andy MacKay]]: Oboe And Saxophone * [[Bryan Ferry]]: Voice And Keyboards * [[Brian Eno]]: Synthesizer And Tapes * [[Paul Thompson (musician)|Paul Thompson]]: Drums * [[Phil Manzanera]]: Guitar * [[John Porter (musician)|John Porter]] (Guest Artist): Bass ==References== {{reflist}} {{Roxy Music}} [[Category:Roxy Music songs]] [[Category:1973 songs]] {{1970s-rock-song-stub}}