"Trash" is a

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by English rock band

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taken from their 1979 album ''

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'', their first after the comeback that followed the three years hiatus. It peaked at number 40 in the UK charts.Trash on Viva Roxy Music!
/ref> "Trash" was backed by a softened arrangement of the same song, called "Trash 2", which was made available on the

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of ''The Thrill of It All''.

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band

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recorded a cover of "Trash," which appears on the EP ''Touch My Joe Camel'' and the compilation album '' Pile Up''.

Personnel

Bryan Ferry Bryan Ferry Order of the British Empire, CBE (born 26 September 1945) is an English singer and songwriter. His voice has been described as an "elegant, seductive croon". He also established a distinctive image and sartorial style: according to ' ...

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* Andy Mackay –

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Phil Manzanera Phillip Geoffrey Targett-Adams (born 31 January 1951), known professionally as Phil Manzanera, is an English guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He is the lead guitarist with Roxy Music, and was the lead guitarist with 801, and Quiet Sun. ...

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Gary Tibbs Gary Tibbs (born Gary Brian Tibbs, 25 January 1958) is a bass guitarist and actor. He is best known as a member of Adam and the Ants and Roxy Music. He appeared alongside Hazel O'Connor in the film '' Breaking Glass'' (1980) as bass guitarist ...

– bass * Paul Carrack – keyboards * Paul Thompson –

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References

1979 singles Roxy Music songs Songs written by Bryan Ferry Songs written by Phil Manzanera Island Records singles Polydor Records singles 1979 songs {{1970s-single-stub