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===Roxy Music reunion (2001β2011)=== Ferry, Manzanera, Mackay and Thompson re-reformed Roxy Music in 2001 and toured extensively for a couple of years, though the band did not record any new material. In 2002, Ferry released a new studio album, ''[[Frantic (album)|Frantic]]'', which featured several tracks written with [[David A. Stewart]] of [[Eurythmics]] as well as collaborations with Eno, Manzanera and Thompson.<ref name=":5" /> The album was a mix of new original material and covers β something that Ferry had not attempted on a solo album since ''The Bride Stripped Bare'' in 1978. In 2005, it was confirmed<ref>{{cite news| url= http://www.vivaroxymusic.com/news_20050317a.shtml| title= Roxy Music To Play at the Isle of Wight Festival| date= 17 March 2005| access-date=17 April 2007}}</ref> that Roxy Music (Ferry, Mackay, Manzanera and Thompson) would perform shows at that year's [[Isle of Wight Festival]] and that they would record an album of new and original songs, with no indication of when such a project would reach completion.<ref>{{cite news| url= http://www.manzanera.com/news2.htm#summer| title= Roxy back in the studio| publisher=Phil Manzarena| date= 30 June 2005| access-date=17 April 2007 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070317205000/http://www.manzanera.com/news2.htm#summer <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date = 17 March 2007}}</ref> Brian Eno confirmed<ref>{{cite news| url= http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,,1777824,00.html| title= Working with someone is like dating| work=The Guardian| date= 19 May 2006| access-date=17 April 2007| location=London}}</ref> that he had worked in the studio with Roxy Music once more and had co-written songs for the new album. However, Ferry later stated that some of the material from these sessions would most likely be released as part of his next solo album.<ref name="sanghera">{{cite news |last=Sanghera |first=Sathnam |title=Bryan Ferry: 'I lead quite a sheltered life' |url=http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article6933578.ece |work=[[The Times]] |location=London |date=28 November 2009 |access-date=27 April 2010}}{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> In October 2006, he signed a contract with the British retailer [[Marks & Spencer]] to model its "Autograph" men's clothing range.<ref>{{cite web|last=Coulson|first=Clare|date=30 August 2006|title=Bryan Ferry puts on the style for M&S|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1527560/Bryan-Ferry-puts-on-the-style-for-MandS.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1527560/Bryan-Ferry-puts-on-the-style-for-MandS.html |archive-date=12 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|access-date=22 January 2021|website=The Daily Telegraph|language=en-GB}}{{cbignore}}</ref> In March 2007, Ferry released the album ''[[Dylanesque (album)|Dylanesque]]'', an album of [[Bob Dylan]] songs. The album charted in the UK top 10, and Ferry undertook a UK tour. On 7 October 2008, Ferry was honoured as a [[Broadcast Music Incorporated|BMI]] Icon at the annual BMI London Awards.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.bmi.com/news/entry/537309 |title=Bryan Ferry Receives Icon Honours at BMI London Awards|website=Bmi.com|date=7 October 2008|access-date=15 September 2010}}</ref> [[File:Bryan Ferry Book and cd signing Myer- credit Andrew Macmanus, Eva Rinaldi Photography (5474489783).jpg|thumb|right|Ferry promoting his album ''Olympia'' in 2011]] Ferry's next studio album, ''[[Olympia (Bryan Ferry album)|Olympia]]'', was released in October 2010.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=26 October 2010 |title=Olympia |url=https://bryanferry.com/olympia/ |access-date=23 March 2025 |website=Bryan Ferry}}</ref> The album included some of the material he recorded with his former Roxy Music band members, and featured musicians such as [[Nile Rodgers]], [[David A. Stewart]], [[Scissor Sisters]], [[Groove Armada]], [[Flea (musician)|Flea]], [[Jonny Greenwood]] and David Gilmour. The model [[Kate Moss]] was featured on the album cover. Ferry also co-wrote the song "Shameless" on Groove Armada's 2010 album ''[[Black Light (Groove Armada album)|Black Light]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/b8rj/ | title= Groove Armada Black Light Review|publisher=BBC|date=2010|access-date=18 August 2018}}</ref> The album received a nomination for the [[53rd Annual Grammy Awards]] in the category [[Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album|Best Dance/Electronic Album]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/groove-armada|title=Groove Armada|date=22 May 2018|website=Grammy.com|access-date=2 December 2018}}</ref> In 2011, Roxy Music performed together for the last time before going on indefinite hiatus as Ferry, Manzanera, Mackay, and Thompson embarked on a world tour to celebrate the group's 40th anniversary.
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