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

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Annotation

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

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

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: New Pure Analog Cut
2▶CD: Bob Ludwig 2011 Master
3▼CD: Raw Sessions
#TitleRatingLength
1We Will Rock You (alternative version)
recording engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer:
"Clay" Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Kris Fredriksson, Josh Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer), Queen (UK rock group) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
mixer:
Kris Fredriksson
guitar:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
percussion:
John Deacon, Brian May (Queen guitarist), Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
background vocals:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
vocals:
Freddie Mercury
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)
42:29
2We Are the Champions (alternative version)
recording of:
We Are the Champions
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Ltd., 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)
14:33
3Sheer Heart Attack (original rough mix)
recording of:
Sheer Heart Attack
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
4:17
4All Dead, All Dead (original rough mix)
recording of:
All Dead, All Dead
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd. 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)
3:08
5Spread Your Wings (alternative take)
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.
4:56
6Fight From the Inside (demo vocal version)
partial recording of:
Fight From the Inside
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
recording of:
Fight From the Inside
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:08
7Get Down, Make Love (early take)
recording of:
Get Down, Make Love
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
4:02
8Sleeping on the Sidewalk (live in the USA, 1977)
recorded in:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1977-11)
live recording of:
Sleeping on the Sidewalk (in 1977-11)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
live recording of:
Sleeping on the Sidewalk (in 1977)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:49
9Who Needs You (acoustic take)
instrumental recording of:
Who Needs You
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
recording of:
Who Needs You
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
2:46
10It’s Late (alternative version)
recording of:
It’s Late
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
6:44
11My Melancholy Blues (original rough mix)
recording of:
My Melancholy Blues
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:36
4▶CD: Bonus Tracks
5▶DVD-Video: The American Dream

Credits

Release

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]