A few months in the studio resulted in a diverse collection of pop, vaudeville and (hard) rock by four top musicians who each left their mark as a composer.
With … A Night At The Opera, Queen refined the trick. Both the structure of the album and the technique behind it are almost identical to and especially, which came out a year earlier. For the fourth full-length, nothing was changed in the success formula. The first albums of the quartet had already done well and with Killer Queen (1974) Freddie Mercury had written a big hit. Each episode features interviews with band members, producers and others discussing the creation of the historic recording.Queen was at the top of her game during A Night At The Opera (1975). Added comments from rock stars Ian Hunter and Joe Perry key music commentators Bob Harris, Mick Rock, Anthony DeCurtis and John Ingham and music industry veterans Jac Holzman and Joe Smith put the album in its rightful place in rock history.Ĭlassic Albums is a British documentary series that celebrates the making of the greatest albums in pop, rock and heavy metal music. Interviews, musical demonstrations, acoustic performances, archival footage and multi-track tapes reveal how Queen created the songs and sounds with producer Roy Thomas Baker. The brilliant mix of hard rock, pop, opera, music hall camp and traditional folk, utilizing multi-layered guitars, crunching riffs, vocal harmonies, piano flourishes, a harp, a ukulele and ‘no synthesizers’ all combine to make what many consider to be a masterpiece. Watch and call for special offers.The fourth Queen album, released in late 1975, has been long regarded as a classic. 23 at 10pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Explore the story behind the conception and recording of A Night at the Opera.
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