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"Under Pressure" is a song by the British rock band Queen and singer David Bowie. Originally released as a single in October 1981, it was later included on Queen's 1982 album Hot Space . The song reached number one on the UK Singles Chart , becoming Queen's second number-one hit in their home country and Bowie's third, and also charted in the ...
"Hammer to Fall" is a 1984 song by the British rock band Queen. Written by guitarist Brian May , the song is the eighth track on their 1984 album The Works . [ 4 ] It was the fourth and final single to be released from that album, although the single version was edited down by thirty seconds from the version on the album.
"Death on Two Legs" is a song by the British rock band Queen and is the opening track on their fourth album A Night at the Opera. The song was written by Freddie Mercury about the band's fall-out with their original manager and Trident Studios owner Norman Sheffield.
Queen (Taylor) Mercury [4] "Tie Your Mother Down" ‡ A Day at the Races: 1976 May Mercury [13] "Too Much Love Will Kill You" ‡ Made in Heaven: 1995 May Frank Musker Elizabeth Lamers Mercury [21] "Track 13" Made in Heaven (CD edition) 1995 Queen (David Richards, Taylor, May) Mercury [21] "Under Pressure" [d] ‡ (Queen & David Bowie) Non ...
The single debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart in January 1991, the band's first number-one hit since "Under Pressure" nearly a decade before, and additionally reached the top ten in ten other countries. It is included on the band's second compilation album Greatest Hits II. [4] At six-and-a-half minutes, it is one of Queen's epic songs.
"Headlong" is a song by British rock band Queen, released as the third single from their fourteenth studio album, Innuendo in May 1991. The song was written by Queen guitarist Brian May, who intended to record it for his then-upcoming solo album Back to the Light (1992), but when he heard Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury sing the track, he allowed it to become a Queen song.
"Need Your Loving Tonight" is a song by the rock band Queen and written by bass guitarist John Deacon. It is the fourth track on the first side of their 1980 album The Game and the second song on the album by Deacon (the other being "Another One Bites the Dust"). It was released as a single in some countries in November 1980.
The song features a distinctive arpeggiated piano introduction. [nb 1] [8]The version on Queen II ends with a cross fade, instruments blending into the band singing "I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside", accompanied by a stylophone played by Roy Thomas Baker, which was a sole exception to their "no synths" statement. [9]