Killer Queen
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"Killer Queen" | |
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Single by Queen | |
from the album Sheer Heart Attack | |
A-side | "Flick of the Wrist" |
Released | 21 October 1974 |
Format | Vinyl (7") |
Recorded | 1974, Trident Studios |
Genre | Glam rock |
Length | 3:00 |
Label | EMI (UK), Elektra (US) |
Songwriter(s) | Freddie Mercury |
Producer(s) | Roy Thomas Baker, Queen |
"Killer Queen" is a song by British rock group Queen. It was featured on their 1974 album Sheer Heart Attack, and also appears on, Greatest Hits.[1] When released as a single, "Killer Queen" was Queen's breakthrough hit. It reached number two in the United Kingdom and number 12 in the United States.[2]
Musicians:
- Freddie Mercury - lead and backing vocals, piano, jangle piano
- Brian May - electric guitar, backing vocals
- Roger Taylor - drums, triangle, chimes, backing vocals
- John Deacon - bass guitar
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Queen: Greatest Hits". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ↑ Joel Whitburn (2006). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits. Billboard Books