News of the World (40th anniversary edition box set)

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Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Reissue
Made in Germany

Annotation last modified on 2018-07-01 14:56 UTC.

Tracklist

112" Vinyl: New Pure Analog Cut
2CD: Bob Ludwig 2011 Master
3CD: Raw Sessions
4CD: Bonus Tracks
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1Feelings Feelings (take 10, July 1977)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
recording of:
Feelings Feelings (in 1977-07)
writer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
1:55
2We Will Rock You (BBC session)
engineer and mixer:
Mike Robinson (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recording of:
We Will Rock You
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)
live recording of:
We Will Rock You
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)
1:36
3We Will Rock You (fast) (BBC session)
engineer and mixer:
Mike Robinson (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recording of:
We Will Rock You
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)
live recording of:
We Will Rock You
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)
2:52
4Spread Your Wings (BBC session)
engineer and mixer:
Mike Robinson (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recording of:
Spread Your Wings
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
live recording of:
Spread Your Wings
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
5:33
5It’s Late (BBC session)
engineer and mixer:
Mike Robinson (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recording of:
It’s Late
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
live recording of:
It’s Late
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
6:39
6My Melancholy Blues (BBC session)
engineer and mixer:
Mike Robinson (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recording of:
My Melancholy Blues
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
live recording of:
My Melancholy Blues
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:13
7We Will Rock You (backing track)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
instrumental recording of:
We Will Rock You
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)
2:03
8We Are the Champions (backing track)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
recording of:
We Are the Champions
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)
instrumental recording of:
We Are the Champions
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)
2:59
9Spread Your Wings (instrumental)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
instrumental recording of:
Spread Your Wings
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
4:23
10Fight From the Inside (instrumental)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
instrumental recording of:
Fight From the Inside
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:02
11Get Down, Make Love (instrumental)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
instrumental recording of:
Get Down, Make Love
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:49
12It’s Late (USA radio edit 1978)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
mixer:
Queen (UK rock group) and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
recording of:
It’s Late
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:52
13Sheer Heart Attack (live in Paris 1979)
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1979-02)
recording engineer:
John Etchells
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
live recording of:
Sheer Heart Attack (in 1979-02)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:35
14We Will Rock You (live in Tokyo 1982)
recorded in:
Tokyo, Japan (in 1982-11)
recording engineer:
Mr. Takanashi
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
live recording of:
We Will Rock You (in 1982-11)
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)
2:55
15My Melancholy Blues (live in Houston 1977)
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1977-12)
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
live recording of:
My Melancholy Blues (in 1977-12)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:48
16Get Down, Make Love (live in Montreal 1981)
assistant recording engineer:
David Brown (American live recording engineer) (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25) and Bob Hughes (engineer) (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25)
recording engineer:
Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25) and Kooster McAllister (Telluride, CO bluegrass musician, owner Record Plant) (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25)
executive producer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
bass guitar:
John Deacon (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25)
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25)
background vocals:
John Deacon (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25), Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25)
recorded at:
Montreal Forum in Shaughnessy Village, Montréal (Montreal, city), Québec (Quebec), Canada (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25)
live recording of:
Get Down, Make Love (from 1981-11-24 until 1981-11-25)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
4:35
17Spread Your Wings (live in Europe 1979)
recorded in:
Europe (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
assistant engineer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
engineer:
John Etchells
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
bass guitar:
John Deacon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
piano:
Freddie Mercury
vocals:
Freddie Mercury (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979)
mixed at:
Mountain Studio (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland
live recording of:
Spread Your Wings (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
5:20
18We Will Rock You (live at the MK Bowl 1982)
recording engineer:
Mack McKenna, Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) (on 1982-06-05) and Mick McKenna (on 1982-06-05)
executive producer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
producer:
Justin Shirley‐Smith
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
bass guitar:
John Deacon (on 1982-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (on 1982-06-05)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (on 1982-06-05)
background vocals:
John Deacon (on 1982-06-05), Brian May (Queen guitarist) (on 1982-06-05) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (on 1982-06-05)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury (on 1982-06-05)
recorded at:
Queen at Milton Keynes Bowl (1982-06-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2004)
recorded at:
National Bowl in Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-06-05)
live recording of:
We Will Rock You (on 1982-06-05)
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)
2:08
19We Are the Champions (live at the MK Bowl 1982)
recording engineer:
Mack McKenna, Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) (on 1982-06-05) and Mick McKenna (on 1982-06-05)
executive producer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
producer:
Justin Shirley‐Smith
co-mixer:
Neil Amor, John Etchells, Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
bass guitar:
John Deacon (on 1982-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (on 1982-06-05)
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (on 1982-06-05)
background vocals:
John Deacon (on 1982-06-05), Brian May (Queen guitarist) (on 1982-06-05) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (on 1982-06-05)
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury (on 1982-06-05)
recorded at:
Queen at Milton Keynes Bowl (1982-06-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2004)
recorded at:
National Bowl in Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-06-05)
live recording of:
We Are the Champions (on 1982-06-05)
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)
3:32
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manufactured in:Germany
art direction and design:Richard Gray (photographer and designer)
photography:Fin Costello
Brad Elterman
Steve Emberton
Richard Gray (photographer and designer)
Chris Hopper
Robert Landau
Barry Plummer
Ellen Poppinga
Neal Preston (photographer)
Terrence Spencer
mixer:Neil Amor
John Etchells
Kris Fredriksson
Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer)
Justin Shirley‐Smith
executive producer:Brian May (Queen guitarist)
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
producer:Kris Fredriksson
Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer)
Justin Shirley‐Smith
mastering:Adam Ayan (Gateway Mastering)
Bob Ludwig (mastering engineer)
compiler:Greg Brooks (Queen archivist)
Kris Fredriksson
Justin Shirley‐Smith
lacquer cut:Sean Magee (British mastering engineer)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2017)
licensed to:Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only)
mastered at:Gateway Mastering Studios in Portland, Maine, United States
lacquer cut at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11149783 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0758ZN38H [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/queen/news-of-the-world-5/ [info]