Video: ROXY MUSIC - Old Grey Whistle Test

Brian Eno is known to be many things: Innovator. Theorist. Egghead. But humourist? Not so much. Yet Eno's 1973 solo debut, Here Come The Warm Jets, is actually quite funny — in a subversive and absurdist way rather than a Weird Al Yankovic way. First of all, there's the album title: 'Warm Jets' sound kind of mysterious and exotic until one discovers it's merely Eno's euphemism for, um, urination. (Better than naming your record Here Comes The Piss, mind you.) Then there's Dead Finks Don't Talk, a hilariously bitchy skewering of Eno's former Roxy Music bandmate Bryan Ferry. [...]

• Brian Eno - Dead Finks Don't Talk