
It peaked at number four on the US Billboard 200 and became the band's first platinum-certified album in the US. Upon release, A Night at the Opera topped the UK Albums Chart for four non-consecutive weeks. Aside from their usual equipment, Queen also utilised a diverse range of instruments such as a double bass, harp, ukulele and more. They employed a complex production that extensively used multitrack recording, and the songs incorporated a wide range of styles, such as ballads, music hall, dixieland, hard rock and progressive rock influences. Subsequently, they ended their contract with Trident Studios and did not use their studios for the album (with the sole exception being "God Save the Queen", which had been recorded the previous year). Due to management issues, Queen had received almost none of the money they earned for their previous albums. The album's title is taken from the Marx Brothers film of the same name.Ī Night at the Opera was recorded at various studios across a four-month period in 1975. Produced by Roy Thomas Baker and Queen, it was reportedly the most expensive album ever recorded at the time of its release. Lacquer Cut by Miles Abbey Road Studios.Ī Night at the Opera is the fourth studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on 21 November 1975 by EMI Records in the United Kingdom and by Elektra Records in the United States. It's expensive but when you want the best Queen album on the best version available?. 2008.This pressing has excellent dynamics, crystal clear with no surface noice, dead flat pressing, it's really one of the best pressings from my collection. Superb 180 Gram re-mastered vinyl with all original artwork (including inner sleeves). 4 on the Billboard 200 and became the band's first platinum selling album in the US. The album was originally released by EMI in the United Kingdom, where it topped the UK Albums Chart for four non-consecutive weeks, and Elektra Records in the United States, where it peaked at No. The album takes it's name from the Marx Brothers film A Night at the Opera, which the band watched one night at the studio complex when recording. A commercial success, A Night at the Opera has been voted by the public and cited by music publications as one of Queen's finest works. Co-produced by Roy Thomas Baker and Queen, it was the most expensive album ever recorded at the time of it's release. QUEEN / NIGHT AT THE OPERA - VINYL LP - A Night at the Opera is the fourth studio album by the British rock band Queen, released in November 1975. Honey Harper & The Infinite Sky Ĭar Therapy Sessions EP La Dolce Vita (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack): Remastered Īlice: 20th Anniversary Edition
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