QueenA Kind Of Magic

Label:

Capitol Records – CDP 7 46267 2

Series:

CD XTRA TRAX PAX

Format:

CD , Album, Stereo , EMI Swindon Glass Master

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

1 One Vision
Written-ByQueen
5:11
2 A Kind Of Magic
Written-ByTaylor*
4:25
3 One Year Of Love
Arranged By [String Arrangement By]Lynton Naiff
SaxophoneSteve Gregory
Written-ByDeacon*
4:27
4 Pain Is So Close To Pleasure
Written-ByDeacon*
4:22
5 Friends Will Be Friends
Written-ByDeacon*
4:08
6 Who Wants To Live Forever
Arranged By [Orchestra Arranged By]Michael Kamen
Orchestra [Orchestra Performed By]The National Philharmonic Orchestra*
Recorded By [Orchestra Recorded By ... At Abbey Road Studios]Eric Tomlinson
Written-ByMay*
5:17
7 Gimme The Prize (Kurgan's Theme)
Written-ByMay*
4:35
8 Don't Lose Your Head
Vocals [Incidental Vocals By ... Courtesy Of A&M Records]Joan Armatrading
Written-ByTaylor*
4:38
9 Princes Of The Universe
Written-ByMercury*
3:33
Extra Magical Ingredients
10 A Kind Of 'A Kind Of Magic'
Written-ByTaylor*
3:38
11 Friends Will Be Friends Will Be Friends....
Written-ByDeacon*
5:58
12 Forever
Written-ByMay*
3:21

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByCapitol Records, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Raincloud Productions Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Queen Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Raincloud Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Queen Productions Ltd.
  • Recorded AtThe Town House
  • Recorded AtMusicland Studios
  • Recorded AtMountain Recorders, Montreux
  • Mastered AtThe Town House
  • Recorded AtAbbey Road Studios
  • Glass Mastered AtEMI Swindon
  • Pressed ByCapitol Jax

Credits

  • Artwork [Color By]Jenny Robinson (8)
  • Band [Queen Are:], Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Guitar [Occasional Guitar]John Deacon
  • Band [Queen Are:], Drums, Vocals [Occasional Vocals], KeyboardsRoger Taylor
  • Band [Queen Are:], Guitar, Vocals [Occasional Vocals], KeyboardsBrian May
  • Band [Queen Are:], Vocals, KeyboardsFreddie Mercury
  • Computer [Computer Keyboards: BBC B]Unknown Artist
  • Computer [Computer Keyboards: UMI]Unknown Artist
  • Consultant [Management Consultant]Jim Beach (2)
  • Design [Sleeve Design By]Richard Gray (2)
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer]Croydon
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Mack (2) (tracks: 1, 3 to 5, 9, 11)
  • Illustration [Front Cover Original Illustration By]Roger Chiasson
  • Illustration [Other Original Illustration By]Roger Chiasson
  • Keyboards [Extra Keyboards]Spike Edney
  • Mastered ByKevin Metcalfe
  • Photography ByPeter Hince
  • Producer [Produced By]Queen
  • Technician [Studio Equipment]Chris Taylor (25)

Notes

Issued in a standard jewel case with a black tray and 4-page booklet
Note on the back of the jewel case that track 11 "Friends Will Be Friends Will Be Friends" has a blank square instead of the number inside the square. This may be a misprint.

[Booklet]
One Vision
(From the motion picture 'Iron Eagle')

Recorded mainly at The Townhouse Studios, London.
Musicland Studios, Munich and Mountain Studios, Montreux.
Mastered at The Townhouse Studios
Some songs on this album appear in different form in the film 'Highlander'

**[track 1]℗ 1985 Raincloud Productions Ltd. / Queen Productions Ltd.
℗ 1986 Queen Productions Ltd.
© 1986 Raincloud Productions Ltd. / Queen Productions Ltd. Printed In U.S.A.

[Back]
**[track 1]℗ 1985 Raincloud Productions Ltd./Queen Productions Ltd.
℗ 1986Queen Productions Ltd.
© 1986 Raincloud Productions Ltd./Queen Productions Ltd.

Printed In U.S.A.

[Disc]
Digital Mastering/ADD

Made In U.S.A.

**[track 1]℗ 1985 Raincloud Productions Ltd. / Queen Productions Ltd.
℗ 1986 Queen Productions Ltd.
© 1986 Raincloud Productions Ltd. / Queen Productions Ltd.

Differs from Toshiba EMI Gotenba Plant.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 7777-46267-2 9
  • Barcode (Scanned): 077774626729
  • SPARS Code: ADD
  • Other (DADC Code): DIDX 857
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): CDP 746267-2 @ 2 + +
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Engraved in Matrix (Mirrored)): 2-6-2 CAPITOL JAX 12 C
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): CDP 746267-2 @ 2 + +
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, Engraved in Matrix (Mirrored)): 2-6-3 CAPITOL JAX 14 C

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
A Kind Of Magic (LP, Album, Stereo, DMM, Gatefold) EMI 062 24 0531 1, 1A 062-24 0531 1, 24 0531 1 Europe 1986
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A Kind Of Magic (LP, Album, Gatefold) EMI 074 24 0531 1 Spain 1986
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A Kind Of Magic (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) EMI EU 3509, 24 0531 1 UK 1986
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A Kind Of Magic (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) EMI 64 2405311 Italy 1986
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A Kind Of Magic (LP, Album, Orange Translucent) EMI EMC 3509 New Zealand 1986

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