Live Killers

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Annotation

Recorded on the Queen European Tour January-March 1979.

Annotation last modified on 2022-10-05 17:14 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl

2▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Rating	Length
C1	Don’t Stop Me Now assistant engineer: David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) engineer: John Etchells producer: Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) piano: Freddie Mercury vocals: Freddie Mercury (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979) mixed at: Mountain Studio (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland live recording of: Don’t Stop Me Now (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) written in: Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland and Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury (from 1978-07 until 1978-10) publisher: EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., Sony/ATV, イーエムアイ音楽出版ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present) included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical)	3.5	4:30
C2	Spread Your Wings recorded in: Europe (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) assistant engineer: David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) engineer: John Etchells producer: Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) piano: Freddie Mercury vocals: Freddie Mercury (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979) mixed at: Mountain Studio (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland live recording of: Spread Your Wings (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) lyricist and composer: John Deacon publisher: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.	1	5:18
C3	Brighton Rock assistant engineer: David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) engineer: John Etchells producer: Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) vocals: Freddie Mercury (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979) mixed at: Mountain Studio (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland live recording of: Brighton Rock (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) lyricist and composer: Brian May (Queen guitarist) publisher: B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.	1	12:22
D1	Bohemian Rhapsody assistant engineer: David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) engineer: John Etchells producer: Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon (on 1979-02-02) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (on 1979-02-02) guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) (on 1979-02-02) piano: Freddie Mercury (on 1979-02-02) vocals: Freddie Mercury (on 1979-02-02) recorded at: Queen at Festhalle (1979-02-02) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979) mixed at: Mountain Studio (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland live recording of: Bohemian Rhapsody (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury publisher: B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present) included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical) included in: We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical) live recording of: Bohemian Rhapsody (on 1979-02-02) lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury publisher: B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present) included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical) included in: We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)	2	6:00
D2	Tie Your Mother Down		3:26
D3	Sheer Heart Attack assistant engineer: David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) engineer: John Etchells producer: Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon (on 1979-02-11) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (on 1979-02-11) guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) (on 1979-02-11) vocals: Freddie Mercury (on 1979-02-11) recorded at: Queen at Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle (1979-02-11) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979) mixed at: Mountain Studio (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland live recording of: Sheer Heart Attack (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) lyricist and composer: Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd. live recording of: Sheer Heart Attack (on 1979-02-11) lyricist and composer: Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.	1	3:25
D4	We Will Rock You assistant engineer: David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) engineer: John Etchells producer: Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon (on 1979-02-02) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (on 1979-02-02) guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) (on 1979-02-02) vocals: Freddie Mercury (on 1979-02-02) recorded at: Queen at Festhalle (1979-02-02) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979) mixed at: Mountain Studio (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland live recording of: We Will Rock You (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) lyricist and composer: Brian May (Queen guitarist) publisher: Beechwood Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical) included in: We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical) live recording of: We Will Rock You (on 1979-02-02) lyricist and composer: Brian May (Queen guitarist) publisher: Beechwood Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical) included in: We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)	1	2:39
D5	We Are the Champions assistant engineer: David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) engineer: John Etchells producer: Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) vocals: Freddie Mercury (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979) mixed at: Mountain Studio (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland live recording of: We Are the Champions (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury publisher: Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd. included in: We Will Rock You (Queen musical) included in: We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)	1	3:29
D6	God Save the Queen assistant engineer: David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) engineer: John Etchells producer: Queen (UK rock group) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1979) mixed at: Mountain Studio (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland live recording of: God Save the Queen (UK rock group Queen’s version) (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) composer: [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) electric guitar arranger: Brian May (Queen guitarist) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd. version of: God Save the King (national anthem of several countries in the British Commonwealth)	1	1:23

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/993035 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Love of My Life
included in:	The Complete Works The Ultimate Collection

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/7434 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Queen/Live-killers [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/queen/live_killers/ [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/queen/live-killers(live) [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/1097/ [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=8213 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Live_Killers/261 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000676426 [info]
Wikidata:	Q724694 [info]

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Release information

Format:: 2×12" Vinyl
Length:: 1:27:17

Additional details

Type:: Album + Live
Packaging:: Gatefold Cover
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Elektra
BB-702

Release events

United States
1979-06-22

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