The Platinum Collection

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Goods that are faulty or sent in error must be returned to Crash Records Limited, 35 The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 6PU within 7 working days of the item being received by the customer. Matrix / Runout (Runout side D Variant 1): MILES. ABBEY ROAD 1/2 SPEED. ROOM 30 3=+ 5704843 BL 41725-02 D1 Matrix / Runout (Runout side C Variant 2): BL41725-02 C1 5704843 MILES.ABBEYROAD1/2SPEED.ROOM30. 3IX Matrix / Runout (Runout side E Variant 1): MILES. ABBEY ROAD 1/2 SPEED. RM30 1T BL 41711-01 A1 5704845

Bohemian Rhapsody," recently inducted into the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress as a culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant song worthy of preservation for all time, and the roof-raising "We Are The Champions," which was named the most catchy song of all time by a team of scientists in 2011.The Game - Originally released in June 1980. Recorded in various sessions at Musicland Studios, Munich, Germany. Mastered at Allen Zentz Mastering. Lyric/picture inner sleeve, published by Queen Music Ltd./ EMI Music Publishing Ltd. - Silver vinyl. This album includes the first appearance of a Synthesizer (an Oberheim OBX) on a Queen Album. Matrix / Runout (Runout side I Variant 1): MILES. ABBEY ROAD 1/2 SPEED. ROOM 30 1- 3587757 BL 37942-01 A1 Matrix / Runout (Runout side C Variant 1): MILES. ABBEY ROAD 1/2 SPEED. ROOM 30 5704843 31X BL 41725-02 C1 The different colours look amazing. The choices they used were fantastic, though I just wish they made Queen II 45rpm instead of two etchings. They are still pretty cool so I'll let it slide.

Built around an improvised studio jam, their infectious David Bowie collaboration "Under Pressure" became a global chart-topping smash. The retro-futurist epic "Radio Gaga" and the humorously romantic "I Want To Break Free" stand as testaments to their early mastery of synthesizers, while the muscular ripcord riffs of "Hammer To Fall" and octave-vaulting grand-piano acrobatics of "It's a Hard Life" are vintage Queen both sonically and lyrically. Greatest Hits III’, rarely available on vinyl, features their latter-day songs, the band members’ solo hits and the band’s collaborations with other artists including Elton John and Montserrat Caballe. Matrix / Runout (Runout side K Variant 2): BL37492-02 C1 3587758 1V MILES.ABBEYROAD1/2SPEED.ROOM30. News Of The World - Originally released in October 1977. Gatefold sleeve with lyric/picture inner sleeve, published by Queen Music Ltd./ EMI Music Publishing Ltd. - Green vinyl. Flash Gordon - Originally released in December 1980. Recorded at The Town House, The Music Centre, Wembley and Advision Studios, except R10, recorded at Utopia Studios. Additional orchestral arrangements recorded at Anvil Studios. Die cut lyric/picture inner sleeve, published by Queen Music Ltd./EMI Music/Wide Music Ltd. - Yellow vinyl.

Queen’s ‘The Platinum Collection’ to be released on vinyl for the first time as a limited-edition 6LP colour vinyl box Guitar, Piano, Vocals, Bells, Ukulele Banjo [Genuine George Formby ukulele-banjo], Harp, Synth, Keyboards – Brian May Matrix / Runout (Runout side J Variant 1): MILES. ABBEY ROAD 1/2 SPEED. ROOM 30 S1= 3587757 BL 37942-01 B1 QUEEN Greatest Hits III’, rarely available on vinyl, features their latter-day songs, the band members’ solo hits and the band’s collaborations with other artists including Elton John, Montserrat Caballé, George Michael and Wyclef Jean.

Living up to its name, The Platinum Collection was recently certified by the UK music industry organisation the BPI as having gone 8 x Platinum, representing sales of 2.4 million achieved since its June 2011 re-release as part of Queen’s 40th-anniversary celebrations.

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Matrix / Runout (Runout side D Variant 2): BL41725-02 D1 5704843 MILES.ABBEYROAD1/2SPEED.ROOM30. 3=+ Greatest Hits II was released shortly after lead singer Freddie Mercury’s death in 1991 and spans the outfit’s career from 1981 to 1991. The era dawned a new outlook for the group as they dropped their guitar-heavy sound and embraced the power of the synthesizer. Highlights on the record include the David Bowie assisted “Under Pressure” and the humorously romantic “I Want to Break Free.” QUEEN Greatest Hits II, originally released shortly before Freddie Mercury's death in 1991, has sold over 19 million copies worldwide. It spans 1981 to 1991, the period which followed Queen having dropped their famous no synthesizers rule elevating them to new heights of creativity.