QueenThe Works

Label:

EMI – 2400141

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1 Radio GaGa
Synthesizer [Arrangement And Programming]Fred Mandel
Written-ByR. Taylor*
5:39
A2 Tear It Up
Written-ByB. May*
3:26
A3 It's A Hard Life
Written-ByF. Mercury*
4:02
A4 Man On The Prowl
Piano [Rip-roaring]Fred Mandel
Written-ByF. Mercury*
3:23
B1 Machines (Or 'Back To Humans' )
Programmed By [Demolition Fairlight]Mack (2)
Written-ByR. Taylor*
5:03
B2 I Want To Break Free
SynthesizerFred Mandel
Written-ByJ. Deacon*
3:16
B3 Keep ing The Open Windows
Written-ByF. Mercury*
5:13
B4 Hammer To Fall
Other [Candy-floss]Fred Mandel
Written-ByB. May*
4:21
B5 Is This The World We Created...?
Written-ByF. Mercury*
2:10

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed ByEMI
  • Manufactured ByEMI
  • Distributed ByEMI
  • Printed ByEMI Services Benelux B.V.
  • Produced AtRecord Plant, Los Angeles
  • Produced AtMusicland Studios
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Raincloud Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Raincloud Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Queen Music Ltd.
  • Copyright ©EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Record CompanyRaincloud Productions Ltd.

Credits

  • Design [Sleeve]Bill Smith (19)
  • EngineerMack (2)
  • Engineer [Additional]Mike Beiriger
  • Engineer [Assistance]Stefan Wissnet
  • Mastered By [Digital]George Marino
  • Photography ByGeorge Hurrell
  • ProducerQueen

Notes

Additional engineering in L.A.
Produced at the Record Plant, Los Angeles, California, USA and Musicland Studios, Munich, , August 83 - January 84.
Digitally mastered at Sterling Sound, NYC, USA.

Durations timed during playback

Cover printed in Holland
DMM - Direct metal Mastering

Runouts:
- For the most part the runouts are stamped except for the "U" and the last digit in some variants which are etched.
- Variant 5: the number after "U" is mirrored on both sides

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code: LC 0542
  • Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
  • Barcode (Text): 5 099924 001410
  • Barcode (Scanned): 5099924001410
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 1A 064 2400141 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 1A 064 2400141 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): 2400141TA5 - D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): 2400141TB6 + D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): 2400141TA5 - D U
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): 2400141-B5-D-T U
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): 2400141TA5 - D . U 1 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): 2400141-B5-D-T U 4 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): 2400141TA5 - D U 0 1 1 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): 2400141-B5-D-T U 0 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): 2400141TA5 - D U 9 1 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 5): 2400141-B5-D-T U 2 3

Other Versions (5 of 330)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Works (LP, Album, Stereo) EMI 1C 064 2400141, 2400141 Europe 1984
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The Works (LP, Album) EMI LSEMI 11059, EMC 2400141 Yugoslavia 1984
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The Works (LP, Album, Stereo, Rounded Corners Inner) EMI WORK 1, EMC 240014 1, EMC 24 0014 1 UK 1984
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The Works (Cassette, Album) EMI Electrola 1C 264-2 40014 4 1984
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The Works (Cassette, Album) EMI 272 2400144 Spain 1984

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  • artzox's avatar
    artzox
    Pretty awesome pressing, clear separation, no surface noise, great dynamics.

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