Big in Japan

~ Release by Queen (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The backcover lists track 10 on CD2 as "10) We are the champions - God save the Queen", but on the disc they are actually 2 tracks (10 and 11), from that point on all track numbers are one off with the index on the back cover.

Annotation last modified on 2015-05-31 15:01 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Tear It Up
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Tear It Up (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:46
2Tie Your Mother Down
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Tie Your Mother Down (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:57
3Under Pressure
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Under Pressure (on 1985-05-11)
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Brian May (Queen guitarist), John Deacon, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Bewlay Bros. Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (, in 1981), Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Mainman S.A. (not for release label use! © & ℗ rights use only), Mainman Saag (New York), Queen Music Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tintoretto Music (, in 1981), 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
3:21
4Somebody to Love
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Somebody to Love (Queen song) (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
4:09
5Killer Queen
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Killer Queen (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
2:10
6Seven Seas of Rhye
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Seven Seas of Rhye… (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
1:16
7Keep Yourself Alive
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Keep Yourself Alive (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:32
8Liar
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Liar (Queen) (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
2:55
9It’s a Hard Life
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
It’s a Hard Life (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
10:18
10Now I’m Here
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Now I’m Here (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
5:59
11Is This the World We Created…?
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Is This the World We Created (on 1985-05-11)
writer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
3:11
12Love of My Life
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Love of My Life (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
4:04
13Another One Bites the Dust
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Another One Bites the Dust (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
John Deacon
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd. (, in 1980), EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30), Beechwood Music Corp. (in 1980) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
4:19
14Hammer to Fall
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Hammer to Fall (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Queen Music Ltd.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
5:17
15Crazy Little Thing Called Love
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Crazy Little Thing Called Love (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury (in 1979)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd. (, in 1979), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), Beechwood Music Corp. (in 1979) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
5:32
16Bohemian Rhapsody
recorded at:
国立代々木競技場 (Yoyogi National Gymnasium, complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available) in Jinnan, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1985-05-11)
live recording of:
Bohemian Rhapsody (on 1985-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Freddie Mercury
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
5:30
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