Queen (September 12, 2023) Jazz: Vinyl Edition

Sep 12, 2023

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Updated: Sep 12

Queen’s seventh studio album Jazz, originally recorded in 1978 at Mountain Studios in Switzerland and Super Bear in France, reissued on vinyl.

Date: September 12, 2023

Format: Vinyl LP

Jazz was the first Queen album recorded outside the UK and marked the return of producer Roy Thomas Baker. The change of scenery resulted in a fresh, exuberant sound and a diverse range of songs — from the operatic “Mustapha” to the anthemic “Don’t Stop Me Now.”

TRACKLIST

1. Mustapha

2. Fat Bottomed Girls

3. Jealousy

4. Bicycle Race

5. If You Can't Beat Them

6. Let Me Entertain You

7. Dead On Time

8. In Only Seven Days

9. Dreamer's Ball

10. Fun It

11. Leaving Home Ain't Easy

12. Don't Stop Me Now

13. More of That Jazz

Jazz (1978) showcased Queen’s creative versatility during a highly productive period. This vinyl reissue brings the album’s rich, exuberant sound back to collectors, highlighting the band’s ability to blend rock, funk, and theatrical elements.

Event: Vinyl album reissue

Era: 1978 original / 2023 reissue Tone: Exuberant, diverse, theatrical Format: Vinyl LP

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