On Air

~ Release by Queen (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

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Barcode (Sticker on US edition): 050087351557

Annotation last modified on 2022-12-23 17:04 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: The BBC Sessions
2CD: The BBC Sessions
3CD: Queen Live on Air
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1Procession (intro tape, live at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London, September 1973)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-09-13)
recording of:
Procession
composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
1:42
2Father to Son (live at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London, September 1973)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-09-13)
live recording of:
Father to Son (Queen) (on 1973-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
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)
5:29
3Son and Daughter (live at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London, September 1973)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-09-13)
live recording of:
Son and Daughter (on 1973-09-13)
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.
3:45
4Guitar Solo (live at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London, September 1973)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-09-13)
1:26
5Son and Daughter (reprise, live at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London, September 1973)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-09-13)
live recording of:
Son and Daughter (on 1973-09-13)
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.
2:08
6Ogre Battle (live at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London, September 1973)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-09-13)
live recording of:
Ogre Battle (on 1973-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), 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)
5:22
7Liar (live at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London, September 1973)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-09-13)
live recording of:
Liar (Queen) (on 1973-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
7:27
8Jailhouse Rock (live at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London, September 1973)
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-09-13)
live cover recording of:
Jailhouse Rock (on 1973-09-13)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
ABG Elvis Songs, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Elvis Presley Music Susan Aberbach Trust, Gladys Music Elvis Presley Enterprises LLC, Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Silver Seahorse Music LLC and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
sub-publisher:
Fujipacific Music, Inc., ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
1:07
9Intro (live at the Estadio Do Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 1981)
engineer:
João Alvino, Agostinho A. Leitão and José J. Dos Santos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (on 1981-03-20)
0:26
10We Will Rock You (fast, live at the Estadio Do Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 1981)
engineer:
João Alvino, Agostinho A. Leitão and José J. Dos Santos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (on 1981-03-20)
live recording of:
We Will Rock You (on 1981-03-20)
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)
3:03
11Let Me Entertain You (live at the Estadio Do Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 1981)
engineer:
João Alvino, Agostinho A. Leitão and José J. Dos Santos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (on 1981-03-20)
live recording of:
Let Me Entertain You (on 1981-03-20)
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.
3:21
12I’m in Love With My Car (live at the Estadio Do Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 1981)
engineer:
João Alvino, Agostinho A. Leitão and José J. Dos Santos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (on 1981-03-20)
live recording of:
I’m in Love With My Car (on 1981-03-20)
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.
2:06
13Alright Alright (live at the Estadio Do Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 1981)
engineer:
João Alvino, Agostinho A. Leitão and José J. Dos Santos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (on 1981-03-20)
2:40
14Dragon Attack (live at the Estadio Do Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 1981)
engineer:
João Alvino, Agostinho A. Leitão and José J. Dos Santos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (on 1981-03-20)
live recording of:
Dragon Attack (on 1981-03-20)
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)
3:28
15Now I’m Here (reprise, live at the Estadio Do Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 1981)
engineer:
João Alvino, Agostinho A. Leitão and José J. Dos Santos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (on 1981-03-20)
live recording of:
Now I’m Here (on 1981-03-20)
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.
1:46
16Love of My Life (live at the Estadio Do Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 1981)
engineer:
João Alvino, Agostinho A. Leitão and José J. Dos Santos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (on 1981-03-20)
live recording of:
Love of My Life (on 1981-03-20)
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.
4:42
17A Kind of Magic (live in Mannheim, Germany, June 1986)
assistant engineer:
Peter Brandt (engineer)
mixer:
Gerd Rautenbach
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Maimarktgelände in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1986-06-21)
live recording of:
A Kind of Magic (on 1986-06-21)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1986) and Queen Music Ltd. (in 1986)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
6:26
18Vocal Improvisation (live in Mannheim, Germany, June 1986)
assistant engineer:
Peter Brandt (engineer)
mixer:
Gerd Rautenbach
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Maimarktgelände in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1986-06-21)
1:03
19Under Pressure (live in Mannheim, Germany, June 1986)
assistant engineer:
Peter Brandt (engineer)
mixer:
Gerd Rautenbach
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Maimarktgelände in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1986-06-21)
live recording of:
Under Pressure (on 1986-06-21)
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)
3:38
20Is This the World We Created…? (live in Mannheim, Germany, June 1986)
assistant engineer:
Peter Brandt (engineer)
mixer:
Gerd Rautenbach
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Maimarktgelände in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1986-06-21)
live recording of:
Is This the World We Created (on 1986-06-21)
writer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
2:49
21(You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (live in Mannheim, Germany, June 1986)
assistant engineer:
Peter Brandt (engineer)
mixer:
Gerd Rautenbach
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Maimarktgelände in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1986-06-21)
live cover recording of:
(You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (on 1986-06-21)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (in 1957)
composer:
Mike Stoller (in 1957)
publisher:
Belinda (London) Ltd. (publisher), Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Gladys Music, Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
1:27
22Hello Mary Lou (Goodbye Heart) (live in Mannheim, Germany, June 1986)
assistant engineer:
Peter Brandt (engineer)
mixer:
Gerd Rautenbach
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Maimarktgelände in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1986-06-21)
live cover recording of:
Hello Mary Lou (on 1986-06-21)
writer:
Cayet Mangiaracina and Gene Pitney
publisher:
Champion Music, Champion Music Corp., Intersong Music Ltd., January Music, January Music Corp., MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
1:40
23Crazy Little Thing Called Love (live in Mannheim, Germany, June 1986)
assistant engineer:
Peter Brandt (engineer)
mixer:
Gerd Rautenbach
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Maimarktgelände in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1986-06-21)
live recording of:
Crazy Little Thing Called Love (on 1986-06-21)
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)
4:55
24God Save the Queen (live in Mannheim, Germany, June 1986)
assistant engineer:
Peter Brandt (engineer)
mixer:
Gerd Rautenbach
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
recorded at:
Maimarktgelände in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1986-06-21)
live recording of:
God Save the Queen (UK rock group Queen’s version) (on 1986-06-21)
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)
1:24
4CD: The Interviews (1976–1980)
5CD: The Interviews (1981–1986)
6CD: The Interviews (1986–1992)

Credits

Release

photography:Getty Images
Richard Gray (photographer and designer)
Terry O’Neill (photographer)
Rex Features
executive producer:Brian May (Queen guitarist)
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
editor:Wilfredo Acosta (sound engineer)
mastering:Wilfredo Acosta (sound engineer)
Adam Ayan (Gateway Mastering)
compiler:Greg Brooks (Queen archivist)
Kris Fredriksson
Justin Shirley‐Smith
manufactured by, licensed to and marketed by:Hollywood Records, Inc. (holding company, not a release label; Disney subsidiary)
copyrighted (©) by:Hollywood Records, Inc. (holding company, not a release label; Disney subsidiary) (in 2016)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 2016)
Global Radio Services Ltd. (in 2016)
Südwestrundfunk (Südwestrundfunk) (in 2016)
TV Bandeirantes (in 2016)
mastered at:Gateway Mastering Studios in Portland, Maine, United States
The Soundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9305781 [info]
ASIN:UK: B01LZZG6GF [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/queen/on-air-1/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0004615567 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:We Will Rock You (Fast)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1085496 [info]