Queen: A Night at the Opera

Ed's Personal Stash

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 - 1 hour 5 minutes

Named after the Marx Brothers' film of the same name, Queen employed a complex production that extensively used multitrack recording, and the songs incorporated a wide range of styles, such as ballads, music hall, sea shanties, Dixieland, hard rock and progressive rock influences. Aside from their usual equipment, Queen also utilized a diverse range of instruments such as a double bass, harp, ukulele and more.
This album has been hailed as Queen's best album, and one of the greatest albums of all time.

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