QUEEN — A Kind Of Magic

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Album · 1986

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By QUEEN

Tracklist

1. One Vision (5:10)
2. A Kind Of Magic (4:24)
3. One Year Of Love (4:28)
4. Pain Is So Close To Pleasure (4:23)
5. Friends Will Be Friends (4:04)
6. Who Wants To Live Forever (5:16)
7. Gimme The Prize (Kurgan's Theme) (4:34)
8. Don't Lose Your Head (4:37)
9. Princes Of The Universe (3:37)

Total Time 43:33

Line-up/Musicians

- Freddie Mercury / vocals, piano, synthesisers, programming
- Brian May / guitars, vocals, synthesisers, programming
- Roger Taylor / drums, vocals, synthesisers, programming
- John Deacon / bass guitar, guitars, synthesisers, programming

- Spike Edney / additional keyboards
- Joan Armatrading / vocals (track 8)
- Steve Gregory / alto saxophone (track 2)
- National Philharmonic Orchestra / orchestra (track 6
- Michael Kamen / conducting (track 6)

About this release

2 June 1986
EMI

Reissued in 1986 by EMI with the following bonus tracks:

10. A Kind Of A Kind Of Magic (3:38)
11. Friends Will Be Friends Will Be Friends (5:58)
12. Forever (3:20)

Reissued in 1991 by Hollywood Records with the following bonus tracks:

10. Forever (3:20)
11. One Vision (Extended Vision) (6:23)

Reissued in 2011 by Universal Records with a bonus disc with following tracklist:

1. A Kind Of Magic (Highlander version) (4:22)
2. One Vision (single version) (4:00)
3. Pain Is So Close To Pleasure (single remix) (3:57)
4. Forever (Piano Version) (3:20)
5. A Kind Of Vision (Demo, August, 1985) (3:23)
6. One Vision (Live At Wembley Stadium, July, 1986) (5:12)
7. Friends Will Be Friends Will Be Friends (5:59)

Reissued in 2011 by iTunes with the following videos:

1. One Vision (extended promo video, 1985)
2. Princes Of The Universe (promo video, 1986)
3. A Kind Of Magic (Live At Wembley Stadium, London, July 1986)

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