QueenA Night At The Opera

Label:

EMI – C 068 - 97.176

Series:

Disque En Couleur – DC 10

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue , White

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Classic Rock

Tracklist

A1 Death On Two Legs (Dedicated To...)
Written-ByFreddie Mercury
3:43
A2 Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon
Written-ByFreddie Mercury
1:07
A3 I'm In Love With My Car
Written-ByRoger Taylor
3:04
A4 You're My Best Friend
Written-ByJohn Deacon
2:52
A5 '39
Written-ByBrian May
3:31
A6 Sweet Lady
Written-ByBrian May
4:03
A7 Seaside Rendezvous
Written-ByFreddie Mercury
2:15
B1 The Prophet's Song
Written-ByBrian May
8:21
B2 Love Of My Life
Written-ByFreddie Mercury
3:39
B3 Good Company
Written-ByBrian May
3:23
B4 Bohemian Rhapsody
Written-ByFreddie Mercury
5:55
B5 God Save The Queen
Arranged ByBrian May
Written-ByTrad.*
1:16

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtSarm Studios
  • Recorded AtRoundhouse
  • Recorded AtOlympic Studios
  • Recorded AtRockfield Studios
  • Recorded AtScorpio (30)
  • Recorded AtLansdowne Studios
  • Mixed AtSarm Studios
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗EMI Records
  • Published ByB. Feldman
  • Published ByTrident Music (2)
  • Printed ByI.D.N.

Credits

  • Art DirectionDavid Costa
  • Backing VocalsRoger Taylor
  • Banjo, UkuleleBrian May (tracks: B3)
  • Bass GuitarJohn Deacon
  • Crew [Equipment Supervision]John Harris
  • DrumsRoger Taylor
  • Electric PianoJohn Deacon (tracks: A4)
  • EngineerMike Stone
  • Grand PianoFreddie Mercury
  • GuitarBrian May
  • HarpBrian May (tracks: B2)
  • KotoBrian May (tracks: B1)
  • Lead VocalsFreddie Mercury
  • PercussionRoger Taylor
  • ProducerRoy Thomas Baker
  • Written-ByRoger Taylor (tracks: A3)

Notes

Recorded at Satm, Roundhouse, Olympic, Rockfield, Scorpio and Lansdowne
Mixed at Sarlm Studios
Special thanks to Rick Curtin & Brian Palmer
No synthesisers!

Cat# DC 10 on sleeve and labels.
Cat# C 068 - 97.176 in small type on labels only.

This release has "IDN Made in " on back cover, Queen - A Night At The Opera does not.

Some copies may have a marbled vinyl aspect.
Some came with a "Spécial Disque en Couleur" sticker.

Runouts : All is stamped except EMTC and BLAIR'S which are etched. On side B, other symbols are etched

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
  • Price Code (circled): SE
  • Matrix / Runout: M6 310328 1 YAX 5063 EMTC103 A 1 97 176 A BLAIR'S
  • Other: M6 310329 1 YAX 5064 EMTC103 B 1 97176 B

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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

  • PaulSE.'s avatar
    PaulSE.
    I do have one of these, the first side has a constant background noise that ruin the whole experience
    • renziandrea's avatar
      renziandrea
      Nobody has infos concerning this release in black vinyl? Same label in cover (without sticker) and in disc
      • blackside44's avatar
        blackside44
        date is not 1978 in white vinyl is 1976 and behind the sleeve pathe marconi emi p c 1976 sticker : "special disque en couleur"

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