QueenThe Works

Label:

Island Records – 277 176 2

Series:

Queen 40th Anniversary

Format:

CD , Album, Remastered, Reissue , Super Jewel Box

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

1 Radio Ga Ga
Synthesizer [Synthesiser Programming], Arranged By [Synthesiser Arrangement]Fred Mandel
Written-ByTaylor*
5:50
2 Tear It Up
Written-ByMay*
3:28
3 It's A Hard Life
Written-ByMercury*
4:08
4 Man On The Prowl
Piano [Rip-roaring Finale]Fred Mandel
Written-ByMercury*
3:30
5 Machines (Or 'Back To Humans')
Sampler [Demolition Fairlight Programming]Mack (2)
Written-ByTaylor*
5:10
6 I Want To Break Free
SynthFred Mandel
Written-ByDeacon*
3:21
7 Keep ing The Open Windows
Written-ByMercury*
5:22
8 Hammer To Fall
Other [Candy-Floss]Fred Mandel
Written-ByMay*
4:28
9 Is This The World We Created...?
Written-ByMercury*
2:14

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed ToUniversal International Music B.V.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Queen Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Queen Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Queen Music Ltd.
  • Copyright ©EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Made ByEDC, – 52788036
  • Produced AtRecord Plant, Los Angeles
  • Produced AtMusicland Studios
  • Mastered AtGateway Mastering

Credits

  • Crew [Equipment Supervision]Peter Hince
  • Design [Sleeve Design], Sleeve [Sleeve Design]Bill Smith (19)
  • EngineerMack (2)
  • Engineer [Additional Engineering In L.A.]Mike Beiriger
  • Engineer [Assistance By]Stefan Wissnet
  • Executive-ProducerRoger Taylor
  • Liner Notes [Sleeve Notes]Greg Brooks (2)
  • Management [Queen Management]Jim Beach (2)
  • Photography By [Photographed By]George Hurrell
  • ProducerQueen
  • Remastered ByBob Ludwig
  • Technician [Additional Audio Restoration]Kris Fredriksson
  • Technician [Additional Audio Supervision]Joshua J Macrae*
  • Technician [Audio Supervised By]Kris Fredriksson

Notes

Digital remaster ℗ 2011 Queen Productions Ltd. Under exclusive licence to Universal International Music BV.
© 2011 Queen Productions Ltd.
Made in the EU.

Printed on back inlay:
"2011 DIGITAL REMASTER"

Produced at the Record Plant, Los Angeles, California, USA and Musicland Studios, Munich, , August 83 - January 84.

All lyrics © 1984 Queen Music Ltd. / EMI Music Publishing Ltd.

This 2011 version has been meticulously re-created using the finest modern analogue and digital technology from the original first-generation master mixes.

Mastered at Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, ME.

Issued in a Super Jewel Box

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 6 02527 71762 3
  • Barcode (Scanned): 602527717623
  • Label Code: LC01846
  • Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM
  • Matrix / Runout (4 times, variants 1 to 5): [Universal logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Variants 1 to 5): 06025 277 176-2 01 * 52788036
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped on inner ring, variant 1): MADE IN BY EDC F
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped on inner ring, variant 2): MADE IN BY EDC E
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped on inner ring, variant 3): MADE IN BY EDC D
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped on inner ring, variants 4, 5): MADE IN BY EDC C
  • Mastering SID Code (Variants 1 to 5): IFPI LV26
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0153
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0125
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0113
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 0121
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 0148

Other Versions (5 of 330)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Works (LP, Album, Stereo) EMI 1C 064 2400141, 2400141 Europe 1984
Recently Edited
The Works (LP, Album) EMI LSEMI 11059, EMC 2400141 Yugoslavia 1984
Recently Edited
The Works (LP, Album, Stereo, Rounded Corners Inner) EMI WORK 1, EMC 240014 1, EMC 24 0014 1 UK 1984
Recently Edited
The Works (Cassette, Album) EMI Electrola 1C 264-2 40014 4 1984
Recently Edited
The Works (Cassette, Album) EMI 272 2400144 Spain 1984

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