A Night at the Opera (2011 digital remaster)

~ Release by Queen (see all versions of this release, 72 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD
2▼CD: Bonus EP
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1Keep Yourself Alive (long‐lost retake, June 1975)
additional engineer:
Kris Fredriksson
engineer:
Gary Lyons (UK engineer & producer)
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer) and Queen (UK rock group)
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011)
mixed at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
edit of:
Keep Yourself Alive by Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen cover band)
recording of:
Keep Yourself Alive (in 1975-06)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
24:04
2Bohemian Rhapsody (operatic section a cappella mix 2011)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
additional engineer:
Kris Fredriksson
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer) and Queen (UK rock group)
mixer:
Josh Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011)
mixed at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
edit of:
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen (UK rock group)
a cappella recording of:
Bohemian Rhapsody
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
part of:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
21:05
3You’re My Best Friend (backing track mix 2011)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
additional engineer:
Kris Fredriksson
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer) and Queen (UK rock group)
mixer:
Josh Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011)
mixed at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
edit of:
You’re My Best Friend by Queen (UK rock group)
recording of:
You’re My Best Friend
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Co. Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
22:58
4I’m in Love With My Car (guitar & vocal mix 2011)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
additional engineer:
Kris Fredriksson
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer) and Queen (UK rock group)
mixer:
Josh Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011)
mixed at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
edit of:
I’m in Love With My Car by Queen (UK rock group)
recording of:
I’m in Love With My Car
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
33:21
5’39 (live at Earl’s Court, June 1977)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
additional engineer:
Kris Fredriksson
producer:
Kris Fredriksson, Josh Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011)
recorded at:
Earls Court Exhibition Centre in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-06)
mixed at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
edit of:
’39 by Queen (UK rock group)
live recording of:
’39 (in 1977-06)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
43:47
6Love of My Life (South American live single, June 1979)
recorded in:
Frankfurt am Main (Frankfurt), Hessen (Hesse), Germany (in 1979)
additional engineer:
Kris Fredriksson
assistant engineer:
Dave Richards (engineer)
engineer:
John Etchells
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011)
mixed at:
Sarm Studios (1973–2013, fka Sarm Studios from 1973–1982) in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Love of My Life (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
53:44

Credits

Release

additional engineer:Kris Fredriksson (task: audio restoration)
engineer:Kris Fredriksson (task: audio supervisor)
Justin Shirley‐Smith (task: audio supervisor)
executive producer:Brian May (Queen guitarist)
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
mastering:Adam Ayan (Gateway Mastering)
Bob Ludwig (mastering engineer)
manufactured by, distributed by and licensed to:Universal Music Canada Inc. (not for release label use!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Hollywood Records, Inc. (holding company, not a release label; Disney subsidiary) (in 2011)
mastered at:Gateway Mastering Studios in Portland, Maine, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10663067 [info]