Queen – A Night At The Opera

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Label:	Elektra – 7E-1053
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , SP - Specialty Pressing, Embossed Gatefold
Country:	US
Released:	1975
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Prog Rock

Tracklist

A1	Death On Two Legs (Dedicated To..... Written-By – Freddie Mercury	3:43
A2	Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon Written-By – Freddie Mercury	1:08
A3	I'm In Love With My Car Written-By, Vocals – Roger Taylor	3:05
A4	You're My Best Friend Written-By, Electric Piano – John Deacon	2:50
A5	'39 Double Bass – John Deacon Written-By, Vocals – Brian May	3:25
A6	Sweet Lady Written-By – Brian May	4:01
A7	Seaside Rendezvous Vocals [Brass Orchestration] – Roger Taylor Written-By, Vocals [Woodwind Orchestration] – Freddie Mercury	2:13
B1	The Prophet's Song Written-By, Koto [Toy] – Brian May	8:17
B2	Love Of My Life Harp – Brian May Written-By – Freddie Mercury	3:38
B3	Good Company Written-By, Vocals, Ukulele [Genuine Aloha Ukelele Made In Japan], Guitar [Jazz Band] – Brian May	3:26
B4	Bohemian Rhapsody Vocals [Operatic] – Roger Taylor Written-By, Vocals [Operatic] – Freddie Mercury	5:55
B5	God Save The Queen Arranged By – Brian May	1:11

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
Recorded At – Sarm East Studios
Recorded At – Roundhouse Studios
Recorded At – Olympic Studios
Recorded At – Rockfield Studios
Recorded At – Scorpio Studios
Recorded At – Lansdowne Studios
Mixed At – Sarm East Studios
Produced For – Trident Audio Productions Ltd.
Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation

Credits

Art Direction – David Costa
Crew [Equipment Supervision] – John Harris
Electric Bass – John Deacon
Engineer – Gary Lyons
Engineer [Executive] – Mike Stone
Guitar – Brian May
Management – John Reid (8)
Percussion – Roger Taylor
Producer – Roy Thomas Baker
Vocals, Piano [Bechstein Debauchery] – Freddie Mercury

Notes

Released in an embossed gatefold sleeve and with an Elektra butterfly label.

"SP" in label matrix denotes a Specialty Records Corporation pressing.

Recorded at Sarm, Roundhouse, Olympic, Rockfield, Scorpio and Lansdowne.
Mixed at Sarm Studios.
Track A3 Dedicated to Johnathan Harris, boy racer to the end.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): 7E-1053-A SP
Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): 7E-1053-B SP
Matrix / Runout (Side A stamped - variant 1): 7E1053 A-5 SP 1-3 ESRTD 112575
Matrix / Runout (Side B stamped - variant 1): 7E-1053 B-8 SP 1-2
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched, 'SRC' stamped - variant 2): 7E1053 A-5 SP [SRC logo] ESRTD 112575
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched, 'SRC' stamped - variant 2): 7E1053 B-5 SP [SRC logo] ESRTD 111975
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched, 'SRC' stamped - variant 3): 7E-1053 A-6 SP 1-1 [SRC logo]
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched, 'SRC' stamped - variant 3): 7E-1053 B-8 SP 1-1 [SRC logo]
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched, 'SRC' stamped - variant 4): 7E1053 A-SP [SRC logo] ESRTD 11-19-75
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched, 'SRC' stamped - variant 4): 7E1053 B-SP [SRC logo] ESRTD 111975

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	EMI	5C 062-97176	Netherlands	1975
	A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Stereo, Embossed Gatefold, Blair's/Blair's Cut)	EMI	EMTC 103, 0C 066 ○ 97176	UK	1975
Recently Edited	A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Gatefold; Embossed)	Elektra	7E-1053, 7E 1053	Australia	1975
	A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Stereo, CSM, Gatefold)	Elektra	7E-1053	US	1975
	A Night At The Opera (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	EMI	1C 062-97 176, 1 C 062-97 176		1975