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QUEEN NEWS OF THE WORLD Gatefold COVER

 

 In Brief: 

"News of the World" is the sixth studio album by British rock group Queen, released in 1977. Containing hit songs "We Will Rock You", "We Are the Champions" and "Spread Your Wings", the album went 4x platinum in the US, 2x platinum in the UK, and achieved high certifications around the world as well.

"News of the World" was the second album to be produced solely by the band (the first being A Day at the Races) and was recorded at Sarm West Studios and Wessex Studios, London and co-produced and engineered by Mike Stone.

 
Music Genre:  Progressive Rock , Glamrock Music  
Collector's Information:  While the first two tracks: "We Will Rock You" and "We Are the Champions" become commercial mega-hits, the remainder of this album is a perfect example of Queen searching for the right kind of music.  
Album Production: 

Gatefold cover design, the fold-out cover functions as two large pieces of artwork, thick paper custom inner sleeve with lyrics and photos

Produced by Qeen and Mike Stone
 

Record Company/Label:  EMI / Queen Music Ltd  
Catalog/Release nr:  3C 064 60033 (06460033)  
Vinyl Format: 12" LP  
Year and Country 1977, Made in italy  

Photos of the LP's cover: QUEEN NEWS OF THE WORLD

 

 

Album's Inner Cover  
Album's Front Cover 
QUEEN NEWS OF THE WORLD  

QUEEN NEWS OF THE WORLD

 

 

Band Members and Musicians on: QUEEN NEWS OF THE WORLD

Track Listing of: QUEEN NEWS OF THE WORLD

    Tracks:
  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


 

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