QueenThe Game

Label:

EMI – 1A 062-63923

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Foil Sleeve

Country:

Netherlands

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1 Play The Game
Written-ByMercury*
3:32
A2 Dragon Attack
Written-ByMay*
4:13
A3 Another One Bites The Dust
Written-ByDeacon*
3:03
A4 Need Your Loving Tonight
Written-ByDeacon*
2:48
A5 Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Written-ByMercury*
2:44
B1 Rock It (Prime Jive)
Written-ByTaylor*
4:32
B2 Don't Try Suicide
Written-ByMercury*
3:52
B3 Sail Away Sweet Sister
Written-ByMay*
3:32
B4 Coming Soon
Written-ByTaylor*
2:43
B5 Save Me
Written-ByMay*
3:47

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed ByEMI
  • Distributed ByEMI
  • Manufactured ByEMI
  • Printed By4P Nicolaus GMBH
  • Published ByQueen Music Ltd.
  • Published ByEMI Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Recorded AtMusicland Studios
  • Mastered AtAllen Zentz Mastering
  • Made ByRaincloud Productions Ltd.

Credits

  • Engineer [Engineered By], Co-producer [Co-Produced By], Mastered ByMack (2)
  • Mastered ByBrian Gardener*
  • Photography ByPeter Hince
  • Producer [Produced By], Sleeve [Concept By], ManagementQueen
  • Sleeve [Design By]Cream (7)

Notes

The sleeve of this release is printed on a shiny silver cardboard, with both band name, title and picture overprinted on it.
Printed in by 4P NICOLAUS GmbH.

Other Dutch / German vs. European combo's:
For Foil Sleeve, 4P Nicolaus, STEMRA, 1A 062-63923 on both labels and sleeve: THIS RELEASE
For Foil Sleeve, 4P Nicolaus, GEMA, and 1C catalogues on both sleeve and labels: The Game
For Foil Sleeve, 4P Nicolaus, BIEM/STEMRA, "062" on sleeve and "064" on labels: The Game
For Mat Sleeve, EMI Services Benelux ,STEMRA 1A 062-63923 on both labels and sleeve : The Game
For Mat Sleeve, EMI Services Benelux, BIEM/STEMRA, with "062" on sleeve and "064" on labels: The Game

The runouts are stamped; the separate digits behind the strings are partially mirrored.

Special thanks to Chris Taylor (25) and the people of Munich

This album includes the first appearance of a synthesizer (an Oberheim OBX) on a Queen album

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: STEMRA
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 062-63923-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 062-63923-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): 63923-A//1Y-IMP 1 6 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): 63923-B//2Y-IMP 50 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): 63923-A//1Y-1MP 5 2 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): 63923-B//2Y-1MP 0 1 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Etched Variant 3): 63923-A//2-1MP C 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Etched Variant 3): 63923-B-1-1MP 2 1

Other Versions (5 of 392)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
The Game (LP, Album, CSM/SP) Elektra 5E-513 US 1980
Recently Edited
The Game (LP, Album, Foil Sleeve) EMI EMA 795, OC 064-63 923 UK 1980
Recently Edited
The Game (LP, Album) EMI Electrola 1C 064-63 923 1980
Recently Edited
The Game (LP, Album, Stereo, Matte Cover, Impact Pressing) Elektra X5E-513 Canada 1980
Needs Changes
The Game (Cassette, Album) EMI 7C 264 63923, 7C 264-63923, 150-1 Sweden 1980

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