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Queen Mercury [32] "Spread Your Wings" ‡ News of the World: 1977 Deacon Mercury [3] "Staying Power" ‡ Hot Space: 1982 Mercury Mercury [2] "Stealin'" B-side of "Breakthru" 1989 Queen Mercury [33] "Stone Cold Crazy" Sheer Heart Attack: 1974 Queen Mercury [10] "Sweet Lady" A Night at the Opera: 1975 May Mercury [1] "Tavaszi szél vizet áraszt"
The first Queen song written by Taylor to be released as a single (albeit in selected countries, including the US and Australia, but not the UK), "Calling All Girls" failed to create much of an impact on the charts where it peaked at number 60 in the US and number 33 in Canada, despite its music video based on the George Lucas film THX 1138.
"Staying Power" is the first track on Queen's 1982 album Hot Space. It was written by lead singer Freddie Mercury and is notable as being the only Queen song to have a horn section, which was arranged by Arif Mardin. The song is driven by a funk-styled bass riff (played by Mercury) beginning in D minor and modulating to E minor throughout the song.
Format(s): Video CD (1994 EU & Thailand), DVD (1997 UK Limited Edition Promotional Only), LaserDisc (1997 UK) Champions of the World. Released:6 November 1995; Format(s): Video CD, [5] VHS; Made in Heaven. Released:11 November 1996; Format(s): VHS, DVD (2003) Greatest Karaoke Flix. Released:1998; Format(s): DVD, Laserdisc (Japan Only) Queen ...
This song also made it onto 1999 Queen's Greatest Hits III [2] and, more recently, on the Queen Forever compilation. It also appears on the Greatest Video Hits 2 DVD released in November 2003. [4] [5] Musical theatre actress Elaine Paige recorded the song on her album of Queen covers The Queen Album in 1988. [6]
Dolly Parton is collaborating with NBCUniversal on the music video for her new song, “We Are The Champions/We Will Rock You." As a huge fan of the Olympics and Team USA, Parton is helping ...
The song's key feature was its minimal, sparse production, with the emphasis of "suggestive" lyrics, a "slinky" synth bass (played on an Oberheim OB-X), and writer Freddie Mercury's moans and groans. This song was played twice during the European leg of the Hot Space Tour, with the first performance being in Vienna on 13 May. The song was ...
The song was released as a single in North America, Japan and New Zealand in 1978, albeit in heavily edited form, and peaked at #74 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [12] and #66 on the Cash Box Top 100. [13] The song was later included on the Queen Rocks compilation in 1997.