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taideprintti - giovanni papa - 1998
Nro. 84396303
Nro. 84396303
Queen – The Works
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Insert VG+ (light crease)
OBI VG+ (light wear)
Queen's "The Works," released in 1984, is the band's eleventh studio album. It marked a return to their rock roots after the more pop-oriented "Hot Space." The album includes some of Queen's most iconic tracks, such as "Radio Ga Ga," "I Want to Break Free," "It's a Hard Life," and "Hammer to Fall."
"The Works" showcases Queen's versatility, blending rock anthems with synthesizer-driven pop tracks. "Radio Ga Ga," written by Roger Taylor, became a massive hit, celebrated for its commentary on the music video revolution and its memorable hand-clap sequence during live performances. "I Want to Break Free" gained attention not only for its catchy tune but also for its controversial music video featuring the band members in drag, which was a humorous nod to British soap operas.
Freddie Mercury's powerful vocals are a highlight throughout the album, while Brian May's guitar work, John Deacon's basslines, and Roger Taylor's drumming all contribute to the cohesive yet diverse sound. The album's production, handled by Queen along with Reinhold Mack, captures the band's dynamic energy and innovative spirit.
"The Works" received positive reviews and was a commercial success, reinforcing Queen's status as rock legends. Its songs remain staples in the band's live performances and continue to resonate with fans worldwide.
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