Monday, June 23, 2025

Queen : Live Killers

 



BUDDY, YOU'RE A BOY,

MAKE A BIG NOISE

PLAYING IN THE STREET

GONNA BE A 

BIG MAN SOMEDAY



Live Killers

 is a double

 live album

 by the 

British Rock band

 Queen

 released on

  June,22nd 1979. 

The album was recorded

 live during the

 European leg

 of Queen's

 Jazz Tour, 

between 

 January, 26th

 and

 March, 1st 1979.

Recording

The album was

 self-produced 

by the band

 and was their first

 to be mixed at 

their own studios, 

Mountain Studios

 in Montreux, Switzerland. 

Guitarist 

Brian May

 and 

drummer

 Roger Taylor 

later revealed on

 the US radio show

 In the Studio with Redbeard

 which spotlighted

 the making of 1980's 

The Game

 that the band had

 mixed 

Live Killers themselves 

and were

 unhappy with

 the final mix.

Release

Live Killers

 was released as a

 double vinyl album

 in the UK

 by EMI

 on 

June,22nd 1979,

 in Europe by 

Parlophone, 

and in the US

 by Elektra 

and 

Hollywood Records.

In the territories outside 

of the

 United States,

 Europe 

and Canada, 

Elektra Records

 re-released a shorter 

and edited version

 of the album

 in 1985

 titled 

Queen Live

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