News of the World (deluxe edition)

~ Release by Queen (see all versions of this release, 41 available)

Annotation

Worldwide release except for US/CA (distributed by Hollywood Records).

Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Length
1	We Will Rock You engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen electric guitar and guitar: Brian May (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) foot stomps [footstomps] and handclaps: John Deacon (from 1977-08 until 1977-09), Brian May (from 1977-08 until 1977-09), Freddie Mercury (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) and Roger Taylor (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) background vocals: Brian May (from 1977-08 until 1977-09), Freddie Mercury (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) and Roger Taylor (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) lead vocals: Freddie Mercury (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Elektra Records (in 1977), Hollywood Records, Inc. (in 1977) and Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2001, in 2011) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) part of: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 25), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 338) recording of: We Will Rock You (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) lyricist and composer: Brian May publisher: Beechwood Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Queen Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical) part of: We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)	2:01
2	We Are the Champions engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor electric guitar and guitar: Brian May piano and lead vocals: Freddie Mercury background vocals: Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor phonographic copyright (℗) by: Elektra Records (in 1977), Hollywood Records, Inc. (in 1977) and Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) part of: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 25) recording of: We Are the Champions lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury publisher: Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd. included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical) part of: We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)	2:59
3	Sheer Heart Attack engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen bass guitar and drums (drum set): Roger Taylor electric guitar: Brian May and Roger Taylor background vocals and lead vocals: Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor phonographic copyright (℗) by: Elektra Records (in 1977) and Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) recording of: Sheer Heart Attack lyricist and composer: Roger Taylor publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:27
4	All Dead, All Dead engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor electric guitar, guitar, piano and lead vocals: Brian May background vocals and other vocals [harmony vocals]: Freddie Mercury phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) recording of: All Dead, All Dead lyricist and composer: Brian May publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd., 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	3:09
5	Spread Your Wings engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen acoustic guitar and bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor electric guitar and guitar: Brian May piano and lead vocals: Freddie Mercury phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) and Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979) recording of: Spread Your Wings lyricist and composer: John Deacon publisher: EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	4:34
6	Fight From the Inside engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen additional guitar, bass guitar, drums (drum set), guitar [rhythm guitar], background vocals and lead vocals: Roger Taylor electric guitar and guitar: Brian May phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) recording of: Fight From the Inside lyricist and composer: Roger Taylor publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:06
7	Get Down, Make Love engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor electric guitar, guitar and other instruments [harmonizer]: Brian May piano, background vocals, lead vocals and other vocals [vocalizations]: Freddie Mercury phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) recording of: Get Down, Make Love lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:50
8	Sleeping on the Sidewalk engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor electric guitar, guitar, background vocals and lead vocals: Brian May phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-08 until 1977-09) recording of: Sleeping on the Sidewalk lyricist and composer: Brian May publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:07
9	Who Needs You engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen acoustic guitar: John Deacon and Brian May bass guitar: John Deacon cowbell, background vocals and lead vocals: Freddie Mercury drums (drum set): Roger Taylor electric guitar and maracas: Brian May phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) recording of: Who Needs You lyricist and composer: John Deacon publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:08
10	It’s Late engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor electric guitar and guitar: Brian May background vocals: Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor lead vocals: Freddie Mercury phonographic copyright (℗) by: Elektra Records (in 1977) and Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) recording of: It’s Late lyricist and composer: Brian May publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	6:27
11	My Melancholy Blues engineer: Mike Stone assistant producer and co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor piano, background vocals and lead vocals: Freddie Mercury phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1977, in 2011) recording of: My Melancholy Blues lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:29

2▼Digital Media
#	Title	Length
1	Feelings, Feelings (take 10, July 1977) recording engineer: Mike Stone (in 1977-10) co-producer: Mike Stone producer: Queen mixer: Josh Macrae and Justin Shirley‐Smith bass guitar: John Deacon (in 1977-10) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (in 1977-10) electric guitar: Brian May (in 1977-10) lead vocals: Freddie Mercury (in 1977-10) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 2011) recording of: Feelings Feelings (in 1977-10) writer: Brian May	1:54
2	Spread Your Wings (BBC session, October 1977) engineer: Mike Robinson producer: Jeff Griffin bass guitar: John Deacon (in 1977-10) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (in 1977-10) electric guitar: Brian May (in 1977-10) lead vocals: Freddie Mercury (in 1977-10) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 2011) live recording of: Spread Your Wings (in 1977-10) lyricist and composer: John Deacon publisher: EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	5:26
3	My Melancholy Blues (BBC session, October 1977) engineer: Mike Robinson producer: Jeff Griffin bass guitar: John Deacon (in 1977-10) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (in 1977-10) electric guitar: Brian May (in 1977-10) lead vocals: Freddie Mercury (in 1977-10) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 2011) live recording of: My Melancholy Blues (in 1977-10) lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:13
4	Sheer Heart Attack (live in Paris, February 1979) recording engineer: John Etchells (from 1979-02-27 until 1979-02-28) mixer: Josh Macrae and Justin Shirley‐Smith bass guitar: John Deacon (from 1979-02-27 until 1979-02-28) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (from 1979-02-27 until 1979-02-28) electric guitar: Brian May (from 1979-02-27 until 1979-02-28) lead vocals: Freddie Mercury (from 1979-02-27 until 1979-02-28) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 2011) recorded at: Pavillon de Paris in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1979-02-27 until 1979-02-28) live recording of: Sheer Heart Attack (from 1979-02-27 until 1979-02-28) lyricist and composer: Roger Taylor publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:35
5	We Will Rock You (fast) (live in Tokyo, November 1982) recorded in: Tokyo, Japan (in 1982-11) assistant recording engineer: K. Yokota recording engineer: Mr. Takanashi mixer: Josh Macrae and Justin Shirley‐Smith bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor electric guitar: Brian May lead vocals: Freddie Mercury phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (in 2011) live recording of: We Will Rock You (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: Brian May publisher: Beechwood Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Queen Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical) part of: We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)	2:52
6	My Melancholy Blues (live at The Summit, 1977) recorded at: Lakewood Church Central Campus in Houston, Texas, United States (on 1977-12-11) live recording of: My Melancholy Blues (on 1977-12-11) lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:54
7	Sheer Heart Attack (live at Hammersmith, 1979) recorded at: Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1979-12-26) live recording of: Sheer Heart Attack (on 1979-12-26) lyricist and composer: Roger Taylor publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.	3:13
8	We Will Rock You (Queen Rocks version, 1998) recording of: We Will Rock You (in 1998) lyricist and composer: Brian May publisher: Beechwood Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Queen Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical) part of: We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)	2:04

Credits

Release

purchase for download:	https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/id927411616 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	It’s Late Spread Your Wings We Are the Champions (Raw Sessions Version) We Will Rock You (Raw Sessions version)
included in:	Miniatures: Volume 2 News of the World / The Miracle Queen 40 The Complete Works The Crown Jewels: A 25th Anniversary Celebration The Orb The Ultimate Collection

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/6414 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Queen/News-of-the-world [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/98dp [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/queen/news_of_the_world/ [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/queen/news-of-the-world [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/1110/ [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=8211 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/News_of_the_World/259 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000191493 [info]
Wikidata:	Q309021 [info]

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