Virginia Plain Plain" from one of his own paintings, featuring an image of cigarette packaging - "Virginia Plain" is a variety of cigarette tobacco. Ferry later said in an interview: It was a watercolor or a painting on paper. It was just like a surreal drawing of a giant cigarette packet, with a pin-up girl on it. I liked that phrase Virginia Plain…so it later became the title of the first single I put out with Roxy Music – with a slightly imponderable lyric... The name "Robert E. Lee" refers to music industry lawyer Robert Lee, practising at London law firm Harbottle
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972 By One", was released on single and spent three weeks at No.2 in the UK singles chart. Both tracks were then included in the album "We'd Like to Teach the World to Sing", together with the last placed song "Songs of Praise". The album was also a No.2 hit in the UK. Roy Wood who had composed the last placed entry released his own version of the track on the B-Side of his 1973 No.18 hit "Dear Elaine". Later in 1972, the remaining three songs from the UK final were released by The New Seekers in the budget LP "What