A Day at the Races | ||||
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Released | 10 December 1976 | |||
Recorded | 12 July – 24 August 1976 Initial sessions 5 September – 19 November 1976 Final sessions | |||
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Length | 44:24 | |||
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Producer | Queen | |||
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Singles from A Day at the Races | ||||
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A Day at the Races is the fifth studio album by Queen and was released on 10 December 1976 by EMI Records in the United Kingdom and by Elektra Records in the United States. It topped the album charts in Japan, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, number 3 in Norway, number 4 in Canada and Finland, number 5 in the United States, number 8 in Australia, Austria and Sweden, number 10 in Germany and number 11 in New Zealand.
All lead vocals by Freddie Mercury unless noted.
Side one | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Lead vocals | Length | ||||||
1. | "Tie Your Mother Down" | 4:48 | |||||||
2. | "You Take My Breath Away" | 5:09 | |||||||
3. | "Long Away" | Brian May | 3:34 | ||||||
4. | "The Millionaire Waltz" | 4:54 | |||||||
5. | "You and I" | 3:25 |
Side two | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Lead vocals | Length | ||||||
1. | "Somebody to Love" | 4:56 | |||||||
2. | "White Man" | 4:59 | |||||||
3. | "Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy" | Mercury with Mike Stone | 2:54 | ||||||
4. | "Drowse" | Roger Taylor | 3:45 | ||||||
5. | "Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together)" | 5:54 | |||||||
Total length: |
44:24 |
Bonus tracks (1991 Hollywood Records reissue) | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
11. | "Tie Your Mother Down" (1991 bonus remix by Matt Wallace) | 3:44 | |||||||
12. | "Somebody to Love" (1991 bonus remix by Randy Badazz) | 5:00 | |||||||
Total length: |
53:08 |
Bonus EP | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Tie Your Mother Down" (backing track mix 2011) | 3:49 | |||||||
2. | "Somebody to Love" (live at Milton Keynes Bowl, June 1982) | 7:57 | |||||||
3. | "You Take My Breath Away" (Live at Hyde Park, September 1976) | 3:07 | |||||||
4. | "Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy" (Top of the Pops, July 1977 (mono)) | 2:53 | |||||||
5. | "Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together)" (HD mix) | 4:47 | |||||||
Total length: |
22:33 |
Bonus videos | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "You Take My Breath Away" (live at Earls Court '77) | ||||||||
2. | "Tie Your Mother Down" (live at Milton Keynes '82) | ||||||||
3. | "Somebody to Love" |