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"A Kind of Magic" is the title track of the 1986 album of the same name by the British rock band Queen. It was written by the band's drummer, Roger Taylor, for the film Highlander and featured as the ending theme. The single reached number three in the UK Singles Chart, top ten in a number of European countries, and #42 on the US Billboard Hot ...
A Kind of Magic was Queen's first album to be released since they had received acclaim for their performance at Live Aid in 1985. It was an immediate hit in the UK, going straight to number one and selling 100,000 copies in its first week. It remained in the UK charts for 63 weeks, [9] selling 600,000 in the UK alone.
"One Vision" is a song written and recorded by the British rock band Queen, first released as a single in November 1985 and then included on their 1986 album A Kind of Magic. It was conceived by the group's drummer Roger Taylor. [4] [5]
"Friends Will Be Friends" is a song performed by Queen, written by Freddie Mercury and John Deacon, released on 9 June 1986 as a single for the album A Kind of Magic. [1] It was the band's 30th single in the UK upon its release, reaching number 14 in the UK. "Friends Will Be Friends" was performed live on The Magic Tour.
A power ballad, [1] it is the sixth track on the album A Kind of Magic, which was released in June 1986, and was written by lead guitarist Brian May for the soundtrack to the film Highlander. [2] Queen was backed up by an orchestra, with orchestrations by film score composer Michael Kamen. The song peaked at No. 24 in the UK charts. [3]
A Kind of Magic "Grand Dame" 1989 Queen Instrumental Innuendo: Recorded in Innuendo sessions although some believe it was recorded for The Miracle "Let's Make Love" 1986 Mercury Mercury A Kind of Magic: Only a 50 second clip exists. Recorded at the A Kind of Magic sessions, but never released. "My Secret Fantasy" 1990 Queen (Deacon) Mercury ...
A Kind of Magic; Another One Bites The Dust; Tutti Frutti; Crazy Little Thing Called Love; We Are The Champions (ending) God Save The Queen; Rehearsals (10 mins) Picture Gallery (5 mins) (The background music for this extra is the full, unreleased original version of "A Kind of Magic" used in the Highlander film)
"Pain Is So Close to Pleasure" is a song by Queen, included on their 1986 album A Kind of Magic, written by Freddie Mercury and John Deacon, released as a single in the US and Canada in August 1986, and in Germany and the Netherlands in February 1987. The single reached #56 at the German charts and #43 on the Dutch charts.