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Another World [音乐] 豆瓣
发布日期 1998年9月15日 出版发行: Hollywood Records
Japanese edition of the Queen guitarist's 1998 solo album with two covers as bonus tracks: 'F.B.I.' & 'Hot Patootie', the latter of which is not to be found on either of the first two singles from the album! 14 tracks total, also featuring the singles 'The Business' & 'On My Way Up', plus covers of Jimi Hendrix's 'One Rainy Wish', Ian Hunter's 'AllThe Way From Memphis' & Larry Williams' 'Slow Down'. Full color picture disc. A Toshiba-EMI release.
New Horizons(Ultima Thule Mix) [音乐] 豆瓣
发布日期 2019年1月1日 出版发行: Duck Productions Ltd
皇后乐队传奇吉他手 Brian May 50年音乐生涯第一首个人单曲《New Horizons》!
此曲是为了致敬 NASA 的 New Horizons 计划的一个里程碑 – 2019年1月1日,已经在太空航行13年的 NASA 人造航天器即将抵达太阳系的边缘,与40亿英里外的一颗名为“Ultima Thule”的柯伊伯带天体相遇,打破人类历史上航天器航行距离的记录。
单曲将于 2019年1月1日 在美国马里兰州 NASA 总部进行全球首播。
Acoustic By Candlelight [音乐] 豆瓣
Brian May / Kerry Ellis 类型: 摇滚
发布日期 2013年6月13日 出版发行: Universal-Island Records Ltd.
All tracks are performed by Kerry Ellis (vocals), Brian May (acoustic guitar) and Jeff Leach (keyboards) except where noted.
Produced by Brian May
Co-produced and engineered by Justin Shirley-Smith and Kris Fredriksson
Recorded by Robin Fox and Mike Savage
Mastered by Kevin Metcalfe at The Soundmasters
Front cover photography and design by Daniele Calabria
Back cover photography by Francyne Carr and Terry Brisco
Artwork by Richard Gray
Special thanks to Anita Dobson, James Townsend and our families, and to our faithful fans. Always appreciated.
The album was recorded at various venues on the 2012 'Born Free' tour of England. It features 4 Queen tracks, 3 tracks from Kerry's debut album 'Anthems', 7 cover versions, and 1 new track written by Brian and Kerry. Brian plays acoustic guitar on 12 tracks, electric guitar on 2 tracks, and one is performed by Kerry and Jeff Leach with no involvement from Brian.
Notes
Live on the 'Born Free' Tour (in the U.K.)
Brian Harold May CBE (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and astrophysicist who achieved international fame as the guitarist of Queen. As a guitarist he uses a home-built guitar, "Red Special". Queen's albums include numerous May compositions, including "Tie Your Mother Down", "I Want It All", "We Will Rock You", "Fat Bottomed Girls" and "Who Wants to Live Forever".
He was appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2005 for "services to the music industry and for charity work". May attained a Ph.D in astrophysics from Imperial College in 2007 and was Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University from 2008 to 2013. He resides in Windlesham, Surrey.[3] He is an active animal rights advocate and was appointed a vice-president of animal welfare charity the RSPCA in September 2012.
In 2005, a Planet Rock poll saw May voted the 7th greatest guitarist of all time. He was ranked at No. 26 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". In 2012, May was ranked the 2nd greatest guitarist of all time by a Guitar World magazine readers poll.
Kerry Jane Townsend (born 6 May 1979), better known by her maiden name Kerry Ellis, is an English actress and singer who is best known for her work in musical theatre and subsequent crossover into music. Born and raised in Suffolk, Ellis began performing at an early age before attending Laine Theatre Arts from the age of 16.