On November 21, 1975, “EMI” label released “A Night at the Opera”, the fourth Queen studio album. It was recorded August – November 1975, at the “Sarm”, “Roadhouse”, “Olympic Studios”, “Scorpio and Lansdowne”, and was produced by Roy Thomas Baker, Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John deacon . The album is named by the name of Marx Bros. movie “A Night at the Opera”.
Personnel:
- Freddie Mercury– lead and backing vocals, piano, jangle piano, woodwind vocalizations
- Brian May– lead and backing vocals, guitars, ukulele, toy koto , harp, orchestral backdrops
- Roger Taylor– lead vocals, drums, percussion, brass vocalizations, backing vocals
- John Deacon– bass guitar, double-bass, Wurlitzer electric piano
- David Costa –art direction
Track listing:
- Death On Two Legs (Dedicated To…) – Freddie Mercury
- Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon – Freddie Mercury
- I’m In Love With My Car – Roger Taylor
- You’re My Best Friend – John Deacon
- 39 – Brian May
- Sweet Lady – Brian May
- Seaside Rendezvous – Freddie Mercury
- The Prophet’s Song – Brian May
- Love Of My Life – Freddie Mercury
- Good Company – Brian May
- Bohemian Rhapsody – Freddie Mercury
- God Save The Queen – arr. By Brian May
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