'Love is the Drug' is a song by Roxy Music. It was first released on their fifth studio album 'Siren', released in October 1975. As a single, it reached the number two spot in the UK Charts. The music was written by multi-instrumentalist, Andy Mackay, with lyrics later added by the English songwriter and founding member Bryan Ferry.

The song is Roxy Music's highest-charting single in the US where it reached 30 on the Billboard Chart in 1976. In the UK, it is their second highest-charting song after 'Jealous Guy' (1981). In 2005, 'Stylus Magazine' listed 'Love is the Drug' as one of the "Top 50 Basslines of All Time". The bassline was played by John Gustafson, who passed away in 2014.

Roxy Music were an English rock band formed in 1970 by Bryan Ferry and Graham Simpson. Several musicians have played with the band, including Phil Manzanera on the guitar, Andy Mackay on the saxophone and oboe, and Paul Thompson on drums and percussion.

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