QueenThe Game

Label:

Elektra – 5E-513

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Goldisc, Europadisk

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Glam

Tracklist

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

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyWarner Communications Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Elektra Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Elektra/Asylum Records
  • Copyright ©Elektra/Asylum Records
  • Copyright ©Queen Music Ltd.
  • Published ByQueen Music Ltd.
  • Published ByBeechwood Music Corp.
  • Manufactured ByElektra/Asylum Records
  • Lacquer Cut AtAllen Zentz Mastering
  • Mastered AtSheffield Lab Matrix – △423
  • Mastered AtAllied Record Company – B-15095
  • Mastered AtEuropadisk
  • Recorded AtMusicland Studios
  • Pressed ByGoldisc Recording Products, Inc.

Credits

  • Design Concept [Sleeve Concept], ManagementQueen
  • Engineer, Co-producerMack (2)
  • Lacquer Cut By [Runout Etching ❀]Brian Gardner
  • ProducerQueen
  • Sleeve, DesignCream (7)

Notes

This is the silver coloured (matte) edition. Not the shiny (glossy) edition.
"GOL" and circled EDP in runouts.

All titles copyright © 1980 Queen Music Ltd; except "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" and "Save Me" © 1979 Queen Music Ltd.
All songs published by Queen Music Ltd. / Beechwood Music Corp. BMI
Labels: ℗ 1980 Elektra Records.
Sleeve: ℗ & © 1980 Elektra/Asylum Records.
Inner sleeve: © 1980 Elektra/Asylum Records.
A division of Warner Communications Inc. Printed in U.S.A.

A5, B3 to B5: Recorded June/July 1979
A1 to A4, B1, B2: Recorded in various sessions between February 1980 and May 1980
at Musicland Studios, Munich, .

Runouts are etched, except for the parts "MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.", "SLM" and encircled "(EDP)" / [Europadisk logo] which are stamped. The "SPGD" and single "5" side A, var. 2 are both rotated 90°.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Pressing Plant ID (Runouts): GOL
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 5E-513A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 5E-513B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF. 5E-513-A 6ED ❀ 0-2 I GOL [Europadisk logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF. 0-2 I-GOL 5E-513-B SH ❀ + SLM + △423-X B-15095
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF. O 5 S̶ 6 5E-513-A 6ED ❀ SPGD [Europadisk logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF. 5E-513-B SH ❀ + SLM + GOL △423-X B-15095 SP-GD 0-15m1-2

Other Versions (5 of 392)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Game (LP, Album, Stereo, Foil Sleeve) EMI 1A 062-63 923, 1A 062-63923 Netherlands 1980
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The Game (LP, Album, CSM/SP) Elektra 5E-513 US 1980
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The Game (LP, Album, Foil Sleeve) EMI EMA 795, OC 064-63 923 UK 1980
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The Game (LP, Album) EMI Electrola 1C 064-63 923 1980
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The Game (LP, Album, Stereo, Matte Cover, Impact Pressing) Elektra X5E-513 Canada 1980

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    ItsMegRich
    Does anyone know why there is an engraving on the back right corner saying 11/599 is that normal

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