The Works

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Tracklist

1▶CD

2▼CD: Bonus EP
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	I Go Crazy additional engineer: Nigel Mills engineer: Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) producer: Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) and Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) electric guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) vocals: Freddie Mercury phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 1984, in 2011) and Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1984) recording of: I Go Crazy lyricist and composer: Brian May (Queen guitarist) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.	3.2	3:44
2	I Want to Break Free (single remix) additional recording engineer: Mike Beiriger (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) assistant recording engineer: Eddie DeLena (engineer) (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) and Stephan Wissnet (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) recording engineer and programming: Reinhold Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) additional engineer: Mike Beiriger engineer: Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) producer: Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) and Queen (UK rock group) acoustic guitar, bass guitar and synthesizer: John Deacon (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) electric guitar: John Deacon (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) and Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) electronic drum set: Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) guest solo synthesizer: Fred Mandel (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) lead vocals: Freddie Mercury (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 1984, in 2011) and Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1984, in 2011) recorded at: Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) music videos: I Want to Break Free (music video) by Queen (UK rock group) recording of: I Want to Break Free (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) lyricist and composer: John Deacon publisher: EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), 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)	4.1	4:19
3	Hammer to Fall (Headbanger’s mix) additional engineer: Mike Beiriger assistant engineer: Eddie DeLena (engineer) and Stephan Wissnet engineer: Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) producer: Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) and Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) electric guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) background vocals: Brian May (Queen guitarist), Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) vocals: Freddie Mercury phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011) recorded at: Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-08 until 1984-01) remix of: Hammer to Fall by Queen (UK rock group) and Hammer to Fall by Queen (UK rock group) recording of: Hammer to Fall lyricist and composer: Brian May (Queen guitarist) publisher: 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)	4	5:20
4	Is This the World We Created…? (live in Rio, January 1985) recorded in: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1985-01) producer: Queen (UK rock group) mixer: Josh Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith bass guitar: John Deacon (in 1985-01) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (in 1985-01) electric guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) (in 1985-01) vocals: Freddie Mercury (in 1985-01) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011) live recording of: Is This the World We Created (in 1985-01) writer: Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Freddie Mercury publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.	3	3:03
5	It’s a Hard Life (live in Rio, January 1985) recorded in: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1985-01) producer: Queen (UK rock group) mixer: Josh Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Justin Shirley‐Smith bass guitar: John Deacon (in 1985-01) drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (in 1985-01) electric guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) (in 1985-01) vocals: Freddie Mercury (in 1985-01) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 2011) live recording of: It’s a Hard Life (in 1985-01) lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.	3.25	4:28
6	Thank God It’s Christmas additional engineer: Nicholas Froome engineer: Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) producer: Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack), Josh Macrae (Roger Taylor/Queen producer) and Queen (UK rock group) bass guitar: John Deacon drum machine and drums (drum set): Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) electric guitar: Brian May (Queen guitarist) synthesizer: Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) background vocals: Brian May (Queen guitarist), Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) lead vocals: Freddie Mercury vocals: Freddie Mercury phonographic copyright (℗) by: Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 1984, in 2011) and Raincloud Productions Ltd. (in 1984) recording of: Thank God It’s Christmas writer: Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) publisher: Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.	3.2	4:22

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3830895 [info]
ASIN:	US: B006OAB5KE [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Hammer to Fall I Want to Break Free It’s a Hard Life Radio Ga Ga
included in:	A Night at the Opera / The Works Queen 40 (Volume 3) The Complete Works The Orb The Ultimate Collection

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/15357 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Queen/The-works [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/queen/the_works/ [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/queen/the-works [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/1166/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-82 [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=8221 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/The_Works/392 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000191494 [info]
Wikidata:	Q224641 [info]
discography entry:	https://www.last.fm/music/Queen/The+Works [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 050087250591
Format:: 2×CD
Length:: 1:02:51

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Hollywood Records
D001460202

Release events

United States
2012-02-07

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