Classic Albums - Queen: The Making of A Night at the Opera

If ever there was an album worthy of inclusion in Eagle Vision?s Classic Albums series it is Queen?s breakout release A Night At The Opera. Released in 1975, this was not only the band?s first platinum album, but also the one that catapulted them into the spotlight as one of the biggest rock acts in the world.

Now for the first time, fans are offered an in-depth look at one of rock music?s seminal records with the Classic Albums DVD Queen ? The Making Of A Night At The Opera.

? BRAND NEW INTERVIEWS with guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor.
? COMMENTARY by original producer Roy Thomas Baker.
? ARCHIVAL PERFORMANCE and INTERVIEW FOOTAGE with late lead singer Freddie Mercury.
? INTERVIEWS and GUEST COMMENTARY by guitarists Joe Perry (Aerosmith), Nuno Bettencourt (Extreme), Ian Hunter (Mott The Hoople) and many more.
? NEW ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCES of ?39 and Love Of My Life by Brian May.
? DRUM and ACOUSTIC DEMONSTRATIONS of I ?m In Love With My Car from Roger Taylor.
? ANALYSIS OF THE RECORDING PROCESS of all12 tracks on the album. more

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-21-2008; The definative story of A Night At The Opera!!! An all-time classic!!!; This is the story of one of the greatest albums of all time!!! This is the making of the Queen classic: A Night At The Opera!!! Featues li=ots of great footage,interviews etc!!! Chock full of great information about this classic album!!!...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-08-2007; A great behind the scenes dvd; If you like this album and are interested in the technical details of how it was made, you'll love this dvd. Nice footage of Brian sitting behind the mixing board listening to, and separating the tracks he and Queen recorded so long ago....; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Nov-08-2006; An Excellent, In-Depth Look at a Queen Masterpiece (4.5 stars); In 1975, Queen were a band on the rise. They just had a hit single with "Killer Queen" off the "Sheer Heart Attack" and were set to release their 4th studio album. "A Night at the Opera" marked Queen's breakthrough, which spawned 2 hit...; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Nov-05-2006; A Great Companion for any Queen CD Collection; I'm a big fan of the 'Classic Albums' DVD series. As a fan, I'd rather see and hear about my favorite musicians' triumphs rather than their personal failures (ala' "Behind the Music"). If you're a fan of the group being profiled, you're...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-21-2008; The definative story of A Night At The Opera!!! An all-time classic!!!; This is the story of one of the greatest albums of all time!!! This is the making of the Queen classic: A Night At The Opera!!! Featues li=ots of great footage,interviews etc!!! Chock full of great information about this classic album!!!...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-07-2006; very weak audio; I think their original intention was to give you an insight to the behind the scenes making of the album...what you end up with is a very light overview of what happened. Lacking the presence of Freddie and John Deacon...most of what...; read full review | report as inappropriate