QueenA Night At The Opera

Label:

EMI – EMCJ(D) 5059

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold

Country:

South Africa

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1 Death On Two Legs (Dedicated To....)
A2 Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon
A3 I'm In Love With My Car
VocalsRoger Taylor
A4 You're My Best Friend
Electric PianoJohn Deacon
A5 '39
Double BassJohn Deacon
VocalsBrian May
A6 Sweet Lady
A7 Seaside Rendezvous
Orchestrated By [Vocal Orchestration Of Brass]Roger Taylor
Orchestrated By [Vocal Orchestration Of Woodwind]Freddie Mercury
B1 The Prophet's Song
Koto [Toy Koto]Brian May
B2 Love Of My Life
HarpBrian May
B3 Good Company
Vocals, UkuleleBrian May
B4 Bohemian Rhapsody
Vocals [Operatic Vocals]Roger*
B5 God Save The Queen

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed ByEMI Brigadiers
  • Distributed ByEMI Brigadiers
  • Published ByTrident Music (2)
  • Printed ByInterpak

Credits

  • Art DirectionDavid Costa
  • Electric BassJohn Deacon
  • Engineer [Additional]Gary Lyons
  • Engineer [Executive]Mike Stone
  • Guitar, Performer [Orchestral Backdrops]Brian May
  • Other [Equipment Supervision]John Harris
  • PercussionRoger Taylor
  • ProducerRoy Thomas Baker
  • VocalsFreddie Mercury
  • Written-ByTaylor* (tracks: A3)

Notes

No Synthesisers!

Recorded at Sarm, Roundhouse, Olympic, Rockfield, Scorpio and Lansdowne
Mixed at Sarm Studios

EMI Records Ltd (p)1975

Marketed and distributed by EMI BRIGADIERS

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label A side): YAX 5063
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B side): YAX 5064
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A side Variation 1 stamped & etched): YAX 5063 - 2 BLAIR'S
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B side Variation 1 stamped & etched): YAX 5064 - 2 BLAIR'S

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) EMI 5C 062-97176 Netherlands 1975
A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Stereo, Embossed Gatefold, Blair's/Blair's Cut) EMI EMTC 103, 0C 066 ○ 97176 UK 1975
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A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Gatefold; Embossed) Elektra 7E-1053, 7E 1053 Australia 1975
A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Stereo, CSM, Gatefold) Elektra 7E-1053 US 1975
A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) EMI 1C 062-97 176, 1 C 062-97 176 1975

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Reviews

  • journey9's avatar
    journey9
    Anyone have the 4 page booklet that came with this in limited quantities
    • knottz's avatar
      knottz
      My copy has YAX 5063/4 -2 on both sides as the matrices, and the catalogue numbers shown are EMCJ (D) 5059, with the exception of the left spine, printed EMCJ (L)5059

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