Definitive Osaka 1985

~ Release by Queen (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
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1Machines
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Machines (or ‘Back to Humans’) (on 1985-05-15)
writer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
2:06
2Tear It Up
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Tear It Up (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
1:58
3Tie Your Mother Down
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Tie Your Mother Down (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:53
4Under Pressure
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Under Pressure (on 1985-05-15)
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Brian May (Queen guitarist), John Deacon, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Bewlay Bros. Music, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Mainman S.A. (not for release label use! © & ℗ rights use only), Mainman Saag (New York), Queen Music Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division), 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), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1981), Tintoretto Music (in 1981) 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)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
3:50
5Somebody to Love
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Somebody to Love (Queen song) (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
4:04
6Piano Improvisation
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
1:41
7Killer Queen
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Killer Queen (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
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)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
2:07
8Seven Seas of Rhye
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Seven Seas of Rhye… (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
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)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
1:18
9Keep Yourself Alive
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Keep Yourself Alive (on 1985-05-15)
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)
2:31
10Liar
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Liar (Queen) (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
2:53
11Impromptu
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Impromptu (on 1985-05-15)
composer:
John Deacon, Brian May (Queen guitarist), Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
3:32
12It’s a Hard Life
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
It’s a Hard Life (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
4:41
13Day‐O
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
1:33
14Dragon Attack
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Dragon Attack (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Beechwood Music Corp. (in 1980) and Queen Music Ltd. (in 1980)
3:48
15Now I’m Here
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Now I’m Here (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
6:19
16Is This the World We Created?
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Is This the World We Created (on 1985-05-15)
writer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:20
17Love of My Life
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Love of My Life (on 1985-05-15)
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.
5:20
18Guitar Solo / Brighton Rock
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Brighton Rock (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
7:17
2CD
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1Another One Bites the Dust
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Another One Bites the Dust (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30), Beechwood Music Corp. (in 1980), Queen Music Ltd. (in 1980) 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)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
4:09
2Mustapha
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live partial recording of:
Mustapha (on 1985-05-15)
written in:
Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland and Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury (from 1978-07 until 1978-10)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
0:39
3Hammer to Fall
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Hammer to Fall (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
5:45
4Crazy Little Thing Called Love
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Crazy Little Thing Called Love (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury (in 1979)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), 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), Beechwood Music Corp. (in 1979), Queen Music Ltd. (in 1979) 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)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
5:42
5Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live cover recording of:
Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) and Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
3:30
6Bohemian Rhapsody
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Bohemian Rhapsody (on 1985-05-15)
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)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
5:29
7Radio Ga Ga
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
Radio Ga Ga (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
7:00
8I Want Break Free
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
I Want to Break Free (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
3:23
9Jailhouse Rock4:24
10We Will Rock You
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
We Will Rock You (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
2:29
11We Are the Champions
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
live recording of:
We Are the Champions (on 1985-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
3:50
12God Save the Queen
recorded at:
Osaka-Jo Hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka (Osaka City), Osaka (Osaka Prefecture), Japan (on 1985-05-15)
recording of:
God Save the Queen (UK rock group Queen’s version) (on 1985-05-15)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
electric guitar arranger:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
version of:
God Save the King (national anthem of several countries in the British Commonwealth)
0:56