Description
Queen: News of the World - Remastered 2-CD Deluxe Edition
UPC: 602527717487
MPN: 277 174 8
Brand Name: Universal Music Group / Queen Productions Ltd.
Overview
Experience the timeless power of Queen's sixth studio album, News of the World, in this stunning 2-CD remastered edition. Released in 1977, this iconic album is home to two of the most recognizable rock anthems of all time: "We Will Rock You" and "We Are the Champions." This special edition features the digitally remastered original album plus a bonus disc of rare, unreleased material, including alternate takes, BBC session recordings, and a live performance, offering fans a deeper look into the creation of this legendary work.
Product Features
- Format: 2-CD Set
- Number of Tracks: 11 original tracks + 5 bonus tracks
- Genre: Arena Rock, Hard Rock, Glam Rock
- Edition: 2011 Remaster with Bonus EP
Interesting Facts
News of the World is a pivotal album in Queen's discography, showcasing the band’s mastery of diverse genres. The album’s famous cover art is a stunning piece by sci-fi artist Frank Kelly Freas, adapted from his 1953 painting The Gulf of Obscurity. The tracks "We Will Rock You" and "We Are the Champions" were specifically written with audience participation in mind, a vision that has made them staples at sporting events and arenas globally. The bonus EP is a treasure trove for collectors, featuring rare BBC session recordings of "Spread Your Wings" and "My Melancholy Blues", as well as a live version of the blistering "Sheer Heart Attack."
Track Listing
CD ONE: ORIGINAL ALBUM
- We Will Rock You
- We Are The Champions
- Sheer Heart Attack
- All Dead, All Dead
- Spread Your Wings
- Fight From The Inside
- Get Down, Make Love
- Sleeping On The Sidewalk
- Who Needs You
- It's Late
- My Melancholy Blues
CD TWO: BONUS EP
- Feelings Feelings (Take 10, July 1977)
- Spread Your Wings (BBC Session, October 1977)
- My Melancholy Blues (BBC Session, October 1977)
- Sheer Heart Attack (Live in Paris, February 28 1979)
- We Will Rock You (Fast) (Live in Tokyo, November 1982)
Publishers
- Produced by: Queen
- Published by: Queen Productions Ltd.
- Licensed to: Universal International Music B.V.
- Copyright Year: 2011 (Remaster)
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