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The UK 3-inch CD single features "I Want to Break Free" (album version), "Machines" and "It's a Hard Life". In Germany, the 5-inch CD single contains "I Want to Break Free" and "It's a Hard Life", as well as the video of "I Want to Break Free". [10] [11] Single covers feature pictures of the group from the cover of the album The Works. In ...
"Breakthru" is a song by the British rock band Queen. Written by Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor [citation needed] but credited to Queen, it was released in June 1989 from the album The Miracle. The single reached number seven in the UK, and peaked at number 6 in the Netherlands and Ireland, but failed to chart in the US.
Queen (May) May & Mercury [9] "I Want to Break Free" ‡ The Works: 1984 Deacon Mercury [18] "I Was Born to Love You" ‡ Made in Heaven: 1995 Mercury Mercury [21] "If You Can't Beat Them" Jazz: 1978 Deacon Mercury [7] "I'm Going Slightly Mad" ‡ Innuendo: 1991 Queen (Mercury) Mercury [4] "I'm in Love with My Car" A Night at the Opera: 1975 ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Break Free, a 2013 ... "I Want to Break Free", 1984 song by Queen
The Works is the eleventh studio album by the British rock band Queen.It was released on 27 February 1984 by EMI Records just shortly after recording for the album had been completed in the United Kingdom and it is the band's first studio album to be released by Capitol Records in the United States.
The same melody is also quoted in the soundtrack of the movie A Night at the Opera after which Queen had named their 1975 album. Musically, the song recreates the feel of " Play the Game " in order to update the story, utilising Mercury's piano playing and the band's characteristic technique of layered harmonies.
To build hype, Grande started an online countdown for the ten days leading up to "Break Free's" release. On June 28, Grande uploaded a teaser video with a snippet of the song to her Instagram account. [17] "Break Free" premiered on the one-day revival of the MTV show Total Request Live in a half-hour special titled Total Ariana Live on July 2 ...
The video for the song was filmed at Alexandra Palace on 22 December 1979 and directed by Keith "Keef" MacMillan and features animation of a woman and a dove. The video would be the last to feature Freddie without a moustache until 1984, as he would sport it starting with the next video for "Play the Game" until he shaved it off for the music video for "I Want to Break Free".