Ricky Gervais’ is bringing back the beloved character from Britain’s The Office, David Brent.
To help promote the BBC show’s movie spinoff, David Brent: Life on the Road, Gervais released a debut album, of the same title. The first single was released on Friday (July 1st), called “Lady Gypsy,” with an accompanying music video featuring Brent in traveling gypsy gear.
#LadyGypsy is the first single off the #DavidBrent Album #LifeOnTheRoad. It’s a beautiful folk ballad about the day he lost his virginity.
— Ricky Gervais (@rickygervais) July 1, 2016
“I lost my heart to a lady gypsy, so long ago I forget her name. But I still remember the smell of the flowers, the way my life would never be the same,” he sings.
Watch the music video below. David Brent: Life on the Road and the album debut on August 19th (UK) and premieres on Netflix in the US in 2017.