Innuendo

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Annotation

Series: Queen 40th Anniversary

Released in super jewel case with a 20-page booklet.

2011 DIGITAL REMASTER

Recorded at Metropolis Studios, London, England and Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland.

This 2011 version has been meticulously re-created using the finest modern analogue and digital technology from the original first-generation master mixes.

Matrix / Runout (CD 1, Variant 1): A04 DIDX-776954 1
Matrix / Runout (CD 2, Variant 1): A02 DIDX-776955 1
Mastering SID Code (CD 1, Variant 1): IFPI L327
Mastering SID Code (CD 2, Variant 1): IFPI L329
Mould SID Code (CD 1, Variant 1): IFPI 50F3
Mould SID Code (CD 2, Variant 1): IFPI 507D
Matrix / Runout (CD 1, Variant 2): A04 DIDX-776954 1
Mastering SID Code (CD 1, Variant 2): IFPI L327
Mould SID Code (CD 1, Variant 2): IFPI 5088
Matrix / Runout (CD 2, Variant 2): A02 DIDX-776955 1
Mastering SID Code (CD 2, Variant 2): IFPI L329
Mould SID Code (CD 2, Variant 2): IFPI 507D
Other (Cat# On CD 1): D001461202
Other (Cat# On CD 2): D001461302

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleLength
1Innuendo
keyboard programming:
David Richards
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley‐Smith
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Brian May
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Roger Taylor
guest classical guitar [wandering minstrel spanish]:
Steve Howe
keyboard, background vocals and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
Innuendo
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
arranger:
Peter Meechan
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
part of:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
6:33
2I’m Going Slightly Mad
drums (drum set) programming:
Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor
guitar and background vocals:
Brian May
keyboard, piano and background vocals and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
I’m Going Slightly Mad
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
4:23
3Headlong
drums (drum set) programming:
Brian May
engineer:
David Richards
guitar, keyboard and piano:
Brian May
background vocals and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recording of:
Headlong
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
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)
4:38
4I Can’t Live With You
drums (drum set) programming:
Brian May
keyboard programming:
David Richards
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
bass guitar:
John Deacon
guitar and keyboard:
Brian May
background vocals:
Brian May and Roger Taylor
background vocals and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
I Can’t Live With You
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
4:34
5Don’t Try So Hard
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor
guitar:
Brian May
keyboard and background vocals and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
Don’t Try So Hard
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
3:40
6Ride the Wild Wind
programming:
Roger Taylor
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Roger Taylor
guitar:
Brian May
keyboard:
Freddie Mercury
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
Ride the Wild Wind
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
4:43
7All God’s People
programming:
Freddie Mercury
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set) and timpani:
Roger Taylor
guest keyboard and piano:
Mike Moran
guitar:
Brian May
keyboard and background vocals and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
All God’s People
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
4:22
8These Are the Days of Our Lives
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set), keyboard and percussion:
Roger Taylor
guest keyboard:
David Richards
guitar:
Brian May
background vocals and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
These Are the Days of Our Lives
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
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)
4:15
9Delilah
drums (drum set) programming:
Freddie Mercury
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
bass guitar:
John Deacon
guitar:
Brian May
keyboard, piano and background vocals and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
Delilah
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
Queen Music Ltd.
3:35
10The Hitman
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor
guitar and background vocals:
Brian May
keyboard and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
The Hitman
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
4:57
11Bijou
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
guitar:
Brian May
keyboard and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
Bijou
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
3:37
12The Show Must Go On
assistant engineer:
Noel Harris and Justin Shirley‐Smith
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
bass guitar:
John Deacon
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor
electric guitar and keyboard:
Brian May
background vocals:
Brian May and Roger Taylor
lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 36)
recording of:
The Show Must Go On (Queen song)
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
4:38
2CD: Bonus EP
#TitleLength
1I Can’t Live With You (1997 Rocks retake)
engineer:
Josh Macrae, David Richards and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
Queen
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
I Can’t Live With You
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
4:51
2Lost Opportunity (B‐side)
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (in 1991-01)
recording of:
Lost Opportunity (in 1991-01)
writer:
Brian May
publisher:
Queen Music Ltd.
3:53
3Ride the Wild Wind (early version with guide vocal)
recording engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
mixer:
Josh Macrae and Justin Shirley‐Smith
vocals:
Roger Taylor
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
Ride the Wild Wind
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
4:14
4I’m Going Slightly Mad (Mad mix)
engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
I’m Going Slightly Mad
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Queen Music Ltd.
4:38
5Headlong (embryo with guide vocal)
recording engineer:
David Richards
producer:
Queen and David Richards
mixer:
Josh Macrae and Justin Shirley‐Smith
vocals:
Brian May
recorded at:
Mountain Studios in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1989-02 until 1990-11) and Metropolis in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-03 until 1990-11)
recording of:
Headlong
writer:
John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
publisher:
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)
4:44