Queen: Jazz Album (2019)

Queen
Oct 9, 2019
2 min read

Queen's Funky Jazz Redux

Queen’s Jazz Special Edition LP, was released in the UK on October 10, 2019, on Virgin EMI Records (catalogue: 00602577943775, barcode: 602577943775). This 13-track special pink vinyl reissue of their 1978 album Jazz, showcased Queen’s eclectic blend of glam rock, funk, and theatrical pop. Issued in a gatefold sleeve with remastered audio and original artwork, it’s a collector’s delight for Queen fans.

Overview

Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Pink

Country: Europe

Released: 10 Oct 2019

Tracklist:

A1 Mustapha

A2 Fat Bottomed Girls

A3 Jealousy

A4 Bicycle Race

A5 If You Can't Beat Them

A6 Let Me Entertain You

B1 Dead On Time

B2 In Only Seven Days

B3 Dreamer's Ball

B4 Fun It

B5 Leaving Home Ain't Easy

B6 Don't Stop Me Now

B7 More Of That Jazz

Licensed To – Universal International Music B.V.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Queen Productions Ltd.

Published By – Queen Music Ltd.

Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.

Recorded At – Mountain Studios

Recorded At – Super Bear Studios

Mastered At – Gateway Mastering

Lacquer Cut At – Abbey Road Studios

Bass – John Deacon

Design [Sleeve] – Cream (7)

Engineer – Geoff Workman

Engineer [Additional Engineering] – John Etchells

Executive-Producer – Brian May, Roger Taylor

Guitar, Vocals – Brian May

Lacquer Cut By [Half-Speed Vinyl Mastering] – Miles Showell

Management – Jim Beach (2)

Mastered By – Bob Ludwig

Percussion, Vocals – Roger Taylor

Photography By – Chris Hopper, David Finch, Peter Hince

Producer – Queen, Roy Thomas Baker

Sleeve [Concept] – Queen

Supervised By [Additional Audio Supervision], Bass Drum [Jealousy Bass Drum Reinstated By] – Joshua J Macrae*

Supervised By [Audio] – Justin Shirley-Smith

Supervised By [Audio], Technician [Additional Audio Restoration] – Kris Fredriksson

Vocals, Piano – Freddie Mercury

Written-By, Arranged By, Performer – Queen

Made in Germany.

Embossed Cover (JAZZ).

Comes with printed inner sleeve and a two side printed tri-fold poster with bicycle-girls and lyrics

Released as part of National Album Day 2019 in the UK by HMV as 'exclusive' retailer, their website at hmv.com/music/hmv-exclusive-vinyl-national-album-day-2019 states: "Our exclusive version is pressed onto hot pink vinyl and limited to 1500 copies."

Exclusive retailers:

UK - HMV

Germany - Saturn/Mediamarkt

France - FNAC (25th October 2019)

Australia - JB Hi-Fi (15th November 2019)

Do you have the Jazz reissue in your vinyl stack? Which track grooves your turntable? Share in the comments!