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Roxy Music is an England|English art rock group founded in the early 1970s by art school graduate Bryan Ferry (singer|vocals and Keyboard instrument|keyboards). The other members are Phil Manzanera (guitars), Andy Mackay (saxophone and oboe) and Paul Thompson (musician)|Paul Thompson (drums and Percussion instrument|percussion). Former members are Brian Eno (synthesizer and "treatments"), and Eno's replacement Eddie Jobson (synthesizer and violin). Extant from 1971 through 1983, they reunited for a concert tour in 2001, and have announced that they are recording a new album for a yet-to-be-confirmed release date.
Roxy Music attained mainstream popular and critical success in the UK and Europe through the 1970s and early 1980s, beginning with their chart-topping debut album, ''Roxy Music (album)|Roxy Music'' in 1972.<ref name="Prendergast"/>. The band proved to be a significant influence on the early English punk rock|punk movement, as well as providing a model for many New Wave (music)|New Wave acts and the subsequent New Romantic and experimental electronic groups of the early 1980s. Ferry and co-founding member Brian Eno have also had broadly influential solo careers, and Eno in particular has emerged one of the most significant record producers of the late 20th century, with credits including landmark albums by Devo, Talking Heads and U2 (band)|U2.