Greatest Hits in Japan (limited edition)

~ Release by Queen (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

DVD Track 3: Recorded live at the Seibu Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 3rd Novermber 1982
DVD Track 9: Recorded live at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK 24th December 1975

Early copies come with a limited 2020 Queen Calendar (7" size) / 28 pages) featuring the 7 "single jackets of the songs on the CD (or album covers for songs not released as singles)

Annotation last modified on 2020-01-26 18:44 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶SHM-CD
2▼DVD-Video
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1Somebody to Love
engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
video director:
Bruce Gowers (video director) (in 1976-10)
shot at:
Hyde Park in Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1976-09-18) and Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976-10)
recording of:
Somebody to Love (Queen song)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
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2Don’t Stop Me Now
engineer:
Geoff Workman
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer) and Queen (UK rock group)
video director:
Jorgan Kliebenstein (on 1979-01-26)
shot at:
Forest Nationale (Forest National) in Forest / Vorst, Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium (on 1979-01-26)
recording of:
Don’t Stop Me Now
written in:
Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland and Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury (from 1978-07 until 1978-10)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., Sony/ATV, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
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3Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together)
recorded at:
ベルーナドーム (Belluna Dome, aka 西武ドーム, formerly メットライフドーム) in Tokorozawa (Tokorozawa City), Saitama (Saitama Prefecture), Japan (on 1982-11-03)
live recording of:
Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together) (on 1982-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
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4Spread Your Wings
shot in:
Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1977-01)
engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Queen (UK rock group)
video director:
Rock Flicks (in 1977-01)
recording of:
Spread Your Wings
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
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5Killer Queen
engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer) and Queen (UK rock group)
video director:
Robin Nash (video director) (in 1974-10)
shot at:
Bush Studios in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-10)
music video for:
Killer Queen by Queen (UK rock group)
recording of:
Killer Queen
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
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6The Show Must Go On
recording of:
The Show Must Go On (Queen song)
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon, Brian May (Queen guitarist), Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
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7Bohemian Rhapsody
engineer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer) and Queen (UK rock group)
video director:
Bruce Gowers (video director) (on 1975-11-10)
shot at:
Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1975-11-10)
music video for:
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen (UK rock group)
recording of:
Bohemian Rhapsody
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
4?:??
8’39
assistant engineer:
Steve Genewick
producer:
Kris Fredriksson, Simon Lupton and Rhys Thomas (trance DJ & producer)
mixer:
Elliot Scheiner
mixed at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
’39
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
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9The March of the Black Queen
recording engineer:
Adrian Revell (Engineer), Chris Jenkins (Engineer), David Goatham, Graham Haines and Martin 'Tom' Tranter
producer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
mixer:
Kris Fredriksson, Joshua J Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith
bass guitar:
John Deacon (on 1975-12-24)
drums (drum set):
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (on 1975-12-24)
guitar [guitars]:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) (on 1975-12-24)
piano and lead vocals:
Freddie Mercury (on 1975-12-24)
background vocals:
John Deacon (on 1975-12-24), Brian May (Queen guitarist) (on 1975-12-24) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (on 1975-12-24)
video director:
Tom Corcoran (BBC director) (on 1975-12-24)
recorded at:
Queen at the Hammersmith Odeon (1975-12-24)
recorded at:
Eventim Apollo (pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-12-24)
live partial recording of:
The March of the Black Queen (on 1975-12-24)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works)
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10Good Old‐Fashioned Lover Boy
live recording of:
Good Old‐Fashioned Lover Boy
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
4?:??
11Keep Yourself Alive
video director:
Bruce Gowers (video director)
shot at:
St John’s Wood Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973)
music video for:
Keep Yourself Alive by Queen (UK rock group)
recording of:
Keep Yourself Alive
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
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12Radio Ga Ga
video director:
David Mallet (film director and editor) (from 1983-11-23 until 1984-01)
shot at:
Shepperton Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and The Carlton in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Radio Ga Ga
lyricist and composer:
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
?:??

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Japan
copyrighted (©) by:Queen Production, Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011)
Queen Production Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2020)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Queen Production Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011, in 2020)
licensed to:Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/14654185 [info]