Description: Queen 1 Super Deluxe Box Set 6SHM-CD 1LP Japan Limited Collector's Edition PSL Queen's revolutionary debut album “Princess of Fear”, released in 1973, is back!In addition to the latest remixed and remastered material, the album also features rare alternate takes, demos, and live recordings, as well as Queen's earliest work and some of Queen's earliest surviving recordings.This is the first time a Queen album has been re-mixed in stereo, and the first time a Queen album has been re-mixed in stereo, giving the band the sound they have long wanted!Imported domestic version / Limited to 1,500 setsSHM-CD version only for the Japanese version of the CD The 2024 version of Queen I is the debut album we've been dreaming of bringing to you” - Brian May & Roger Taylor (2024)More than half a century after its release, Queen I has been remixed and restored by Justin Shirley-Smith, Joshua J. McRae and Chris Fredrickson. The band has now remixed and restored it to the sound that they themselves have long desired. In addition, a new track listing, alternate takes, demos, live tracks, and more have been added to create the ultimate, complete version of this important work. This is the first time a Queen album has been newly re-mixed in stereo.This 6CD + 1LP “Queen I - Collector's Edition” contains 43 new mixes for a total of 63 tracks, including CD1: “Queen I” (2024 mix), a full-length album that includes the tracks originally planned at the time of release. The list has been restored with the latest remixes and remastering, and “Mad the Swine,” which was not included on the original LP, has been restored as the fourth track on the full-length album, as the band had intended in 1972.CD2: Dee Lane Lee Demo (2024 mix) includes a deep dive into the fascinating history followed by “Princess of Fear (Queen I)” and features the latest 2024 mix of the demo material that the band had recorded prior to making the album.CD3: “Princess of Fear (Queen I)” session contains completely unreleased versions of the songs from the album, arranged in the same order as the songs themselves. Each is completely different from the original and has been newly created using previously unreleased material recorded at both Trident Studios and Dee Lane Lee Studios. The recordings are a mix of mistakes at the beginning, guide vocals, backing tracks, and alternate takes, as well as chatter and jokes (“That was you, Mr. Balsara!”) among the band members and occasional complaints. ), jokes, and even frustration. Most of the alternate takes are built around acoustic guitars, with electric guitars added later, giving these alternate versions a different feel from the originals.CD4: “Princess of Fear (Queen I)” backing tracks are a mix of the main album “Princess of Fear (Queen I)” without lead vocals.CD5: “Queen I” at the BBC opens with “My Fairy King,” which differs slightly from the album version. This was recorded in February 1973, five months before the original LP was released, for broadcast on the BBC Radio 1 program “Sounds of the Seventies” by John Peel, a radio DJ and ardent supporter of early Queen. In addition to their first BBC session, this release includes three more BBC sessions, including alternate (new) versions of the entire “Princess of Fear (Queen I)” broadcast on the BBC between February 1973 and April 1974.CD6: “Queen I” live includes the best performance from the March 1974 headlining performance at London's Rainbow Theatre, plus several previously unreleased songs. This includes the first official release of “Hangman,” written by Mercury/May/Taylor/Deacon. This song was a staple of Queen's early live shows, but was never recorded in the studio. This recording of “Hangman” was made live on the last night of the band's U.S. tour at the San Diego Sports Arena in March 1976.1LP “Princess of Fear (Queen I)” - The 2024 mix is the latest remix and remastering of the originally planned track listing, and “Mad the Swine,” which was not included on the original LP, is now on LP as the fourth track on the album, as the band had intended in 1972. The album was released in 1972 as the fourth track on the full-length album, as the band intended. The audio content on this collector's edition, which meticulously recreates the recording history of Queen's career in its formative years, is accompanied by a 108-page book. Featuring an array of handwritten lyrics, hand-drawn illustrations, photographs, and other vital documents, this 108-page book provides fans with an insight into the development of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, and Roger Taylor, both before and after they joined John Deacon, as well as Filled with irresistible memorabilia and insights into the Queen origin story, this book offers a different perspective on the beginnings of the band and its journey to the recording of the resulting debut album. Includes a Japanese translation. 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Price: 365 USD
Location: Japan
End Time: 2024-11-25T09:28:52.000Z
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Artist: Freddie Mercury, Queen
Type: Box Set
Format: SHM-CD
Record Label: Universal Music
Release Title: Queen 1
Color: Multicolor
Style: N/A
Genre: Pop, Rock
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Edition: Collector's Edition, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition