| Red Special | ||||
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| Released | October 28, 1998 (Japan) | |||
| Recorded | 1998 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 38:11 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer | Brian May | |||
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Red Special is an EP by guitarist Brian May of Queen. The mini-album was a Japan-only release to promote the tour in Japan.
Overview
The EP contains exclusive live tracks by The Brian May Band recorded at the European part of his Another World tour,[1] tracks taken from the Another World album and singles' B-sides.
Track listing
- "On My Way Up" (Live in Paris, June 98) (Brian May) – 8:05
- "Why Don't We Try Again" (May) – 5:23
- "Maybe Baby" (Buddy Holly, Norman Petty) – 2:11
- "Business (USA Radio Mix Uncut)" (May) – 5:10
- "Another World" (May) – 4:07
- "Only Make Believe" (Conway Twitty, Jack Nance) – 2:38
- "Hammer to Fall" (Live in Paris, June 98) (May) – 9:08
- "Brian Talks (A Tribute to Cozy Powell)" – 1:13
Personnel
- Brian May - vocals, guitars, bass guitar, keyboards, programming
- Cozy Powell - drums, percussion
- Steve Ferrone - drums, percussion
- Ken Taylor - bass guitar
- Neil Murray - bass guitar
- Jamie Moses - guitar
- Spike Edney - keyboards
Personnel on live tracks
- Spike Edney - keyboards
- Jamie Moses - guitar
- Steve Ferrone - drums, cocktail kit
- Neil Murray - bass guitar
- Susie Webb and Zoe Nicholas - backing vocals
Production
- Arrangement and production - Brian May
- Engineering and co-production - Justin Shirley-Smith
- Additional mixing (live tracks) - David Richards and Neil Amor
- Design - Richard Gray
- Equipment supervision and maintenance - Peter Malandrone
- Mastered by Kevin Metcalfe at The Soundmasters
References
- ^ "The Brian May Band Biography". ultimatequeen.co.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
