Queen 40: Limited Edition Collector's Box Set, Vol. 2

by Queen

Overview

Released to coincide with the iconic rock group's 40th anniversary, Volume 2 in Hollywood Records' mammoth, limited-edition re-release campaign box set series covers material recorded between 1977 and 1982. The five-disc collection includes the complete 2011 Bob Ludwig remastered versions of News of the World (1977), Jazz (1978), The Game (1980), Flash Gordon (1981), and Hot Space (1982), each of which is housed with an accompanying EP of rarities. ~ James Christopher Monger

Product Details

Release Date:	02/07/2012
Label:	Hollywood / Hollywood Records (Uk) / Universal Distribution
UPC:	0050087245412
Rank:	27117

Tracks

Disc 1

1. We Will Rock You
2. We Are the Champions
3. Sheer Heart Attack
4. All Dead, All Dead
5. Spread Your Wings
6. Fight from the Inside
7. Get Down, Make Love
8. Sleeping on the Sidewalk
9. Who Needs You
10. It's Late
11. My Melancholy Blues

Disc 2

12. Feelings Feelings [Take 10]
13. Spread Your Wings
14. My Melancholy Blues
15. Sheer Heart Attack
16. We Will Rock You (Fast)

Disc 3

17. Mustapha
18. Fat Bottomed Girls
19. Jealousy
20. Bicycle Race
21. If You Can't Beat Them
22. Let Me Entertain You
23. Dead on Time
24. In Only Seven Days
25. Dreamers Ball
26. Fun It
27. Leaving Home Ain't Easy
28. Don't Stop Me Now
29. More of That Jazz

Disc 4

30. Fat Bottomed Girls [Single Version]
31. Bicycle Race
32. Don't Stop Me Now [With Long-Lost Guitars]
33. Let Me Entertain You
34. Dreamers Ball [Early Acoustic Take]

Disc 5

35. Play the Game
36. Dragon Attack
37. Another One Bites the Dust
38. Need Your Loving Tonight
39. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
40. Rock It (Prive Jive)
41. Don't Try Suicide
42. Sail Away Sweet Sister (To the Sister I Never Had)
43. Coming Soon
44. Save Me

Disc 6

45. Save Me
46. A Human Body [B-Side]
47. Sail Away Sweet Sister [Take 1 with Guide Vocal]
48. It's a Beautiful Day
49. Dragon Attack

Disc 7

50. Flash's Theme
51. In the Space Capsule (The Love Theme)
52. Ming's Theme (In the Court of Ming the Merciless)
53. The Ring (Hypnotic Seduction Of Dale)
54. Football Fight
55. In the Death Cell (Love Theme Reprise)
56. Execution of Flash
57. The Kiss (Aura Resurrects Flash)
58. Arboria (Planet of the Tree Man)
59. Escape from the Swamp
60. Flash to the Rescue
61. Vultan's Theme (Attack of the Hawk Men)
62. Battle Theme
63. The Wedding March
64. Marriage of Dale and Ming (And Flash Aproaching)
65. Crash Dive on Mingo City
66. Flash's Theme Reprise (Victory Celebrations)
67. The Hero

Disc 8

68. Flash [Single Version]
69. The Hero [October 1980... Revisited]
70. The Kiss [Early Version]
71. Football Fight [Early Version, No Synths!]
72. Flash
73. The Hero

Disc 9

74. Staying Power
75. Dancer
76. Back Chat
77. Body Language
78. Action This Day
79. Put Out the Fire
80. Life Is Real (Song for Lennon)
81. Calling All Girls
82. Las Palabras de Amor [The Words of Love]
83. Cool Cat
84. Under Pressure

Disc 10

85. Staying Power
86. Soul Brother [B-Side]
87. Back Chat [Single Remix]
88. Action This Day
89. Calling All Girls

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Queen   Primary Artist
John Deacon   Synthesizer,Guitar (Bass),Guitar (Acoustic),Guitar
Roger Taylor   Bass,Drums,Guitar,Vocals,Percussion,Synthesizer,Guitar (Bass),Guitar (Rhythm),Vocals (Background)
Joshua J. MacRae   Drums (Bass)
David Bowie   Featured Artist
Brian May   Guitar,Vocals,Maracas,Synthesizer,Guitar (Acoustic),Vocals (Background)
Freddie Mercury   Piano,Vocals,Cowbell,Synthesizer
Howard Blake   Conductor

Technical Credits

John Deacon   Group Member,Composer
Jeff Griffin   Producer
John Richards   Engineer
Roger Taylor   Composer,Group Member,Executive Producer
Justin Shirley-Smith   Mixing,Engineer,Producer,Supervisor,Audio Supervisor
Gregg Brooks   Sleeve Notes,Liner Notes
Steve Miller   Artwork
Joshua J. MacRae   Mixing,Engineer,Producer,Supervisor,Audio Supervisor
Norm Ung   Artwork
John Barr   Artwork
Mike Stone   Engineer,Assistant
Chris Hopper   Photography
Gary Taylor   Liner Notes,Sleeve Notes
Paul Prenter   Coordination
Simon Fowler   Sleeve Photo
Alan Douglas   Engineer,Mixdown Engineer
Mick McKenna   Engineer
David Bowie   Composer,Producer
Arif Mardin   Horn Arrangements
Robert "Kooster" McAllister   Engineer
Adam Ayan   Mastering
David Finch   Photography
Queen   Concept,Arranger,Composer,Producer,Management,Executive Producer
Kris Fredriksson   Mixing,Engineer,Producer,Pro-Tools,Supervisor,Restoration,Audio Supervisor,Audio Restoration
Jim Beach   Management
John Reid   Management
Peter Hince   Photography
Christopher Hopper   Photography
Neal Preston   Photography
Mike Robinson   Engineer
Frank Kelly Freas   Artwork
Gerry "Uncle Grumpy" Stickells   Tour Manager
Cream   Design,Artwork,Sleeve Coordinator
John Etchells   Engineer
Eric Tomlinson   Engineer
Geoff Workman   Engineer
Brian May   Composer,Producer,Group Member,Executive Producer
Bob Ludwig   Mastering
Mack McKenna   Engineer
Freddie Mercury   Composer,Group Member,Package Concept
Howard Blake   Orchestral Arrangements
Roy Thomas Baker   Producer