Bitters End

"Bitters End"
Song by Roxy Music
from the album Roxy Music
ReleasedJune 1972
Recorded27–29 March 1972 at Command Studios, London
GenreArt rock, doo-wop
Length2:03
Songwriter(s)Bryan Ferry
Producer(s)Peter Sinfield

"Bitters End" is the final song on Roxy Music's self-titled debut album, released in 1972. The song is based on a group vocal arrangement done in a satirical 1950s doo wop style. "Bitters End" was not performed live often, however Roxy Music did perform it on 23 June 1972 for John Peel on the BBC sessions.

A cover version of this song is on the Velvet Goldmine soundtrack, performed by Andy Mackay and Paul Kimble.