A 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.
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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.
Co produced by roy thomas baker and queen it was the most expensive album ever recorded at the time of its release.
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The benchmark for all fey prog pomp rock this is queen s best album and an essential buy for any collector with a taste for the absurd.
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Queen were straining at the boundaries of hard rock and heavy metal on sheer heart attack but they broke down all the barricades on a night at the opera a self consciously ridiculous and overblown hard rock masterpiece using the multi layered guitars of its predecessor as a foundation a night at the opera encompasses metal death on two legs sweet lady pop the lovely shimmering.
Produced by roy thomas baker and queen it was reportedly the most expensive album ever recorded at the time of its release.
The album s title is taken from the marx brothers film of the same name.
Like few other bands before or since queen understood how to weave everything they loved opera prog rock showtunes dixieland jazz arena rock etc.
Queen a night at the opera late 70s japanese elektra butterfly label 12 track vinyl lp housed in an embossed pasted gatefold picture sleeve complete with illustrated japanese text biography insert silver discography obi strip.
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Hollywood records d000262001 format.
Into a cohesive and singular sound.
Lazing on a sunday afternoon seaside rendezvous and good company are 3 songs that don t fit the usual queen image but i really like all three.
Then there s the ominous and amazing the prophet s song.
A night at the opera is stylistically nimble genre curious eager to chase every spark of an idea with a can of gasoline.