QUEEN - THE WORKS-EXPANDED COLLECTOR'S EDITION(2CD+1DVD)

The Works” album, released in 1984, is the 10th in the ‘Expanded Collector's Edition’ series of Queen's ultimate in-depth album studies, and is now available as a 2CD & 1DVD set! The Works” was a million-selling album with hit singles worldwide. The album was released after the band members' solo activities, and the band returned to their roots. The album recorded good sales of the singles “Radio Ga Ga,” “Break Free,” “Eternal Vow,” “Hammer to Fall,” and “Thanks God It's Christmas,” which was not included in the album, and the video clips of each single were also popular. CD1 contains the latest remixes and remasters of all the songs on the album, including the single versions of “Your Heart Again” and “Love Kills (Ballad Version),” which were later released as previously unreleased songs, in addition to slightly different remixes and remasters of the original versions. CD 2 contains an alternate album of the entire album, with extended mixes and alternate versions of all the songs. The DVD contains all the same licks and multi-audio selections as before, including remastered stereo, 5.1 surround mixes, instrumental karaoke tracks, and a 5.1 surround mix of the album's original songs. The DVD also includes an “Audio Album,” which allows you to select and compare four different multi-audio tracks, including remastered stereo, 5.1 surround mix, instrumental karaoke tracks, and vocal main tracks, as well as a “Video Collection,” which includes different versions of promo videos, TV and live footage, and more. The “Video Collection” includes different versions of promo videos, TV and live footage, and more. The Expanded Collector's Edition is the 10th volume in the “Ultimate Album Study Series,” a series that delves into each album in the same maniacal depth as before, and is not to be missed!

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The first half of CD1 contains the “Original Album Remixed and Remastered”, which is a collection of the entire album in a revised and remastered version with meticulous sound editing. The album mixes are different from the regular versions. The second half of the album includes the single edited version, the unreleased song “Your Heart Again” from the sessions, “Love Kills (Ballad Version)” which is different from Freddie's solo version, and “Thanks God It's Christmas” with Freddie's intro. CD2 is an “alternate album” featuring extended mixes and alternate versions of all the songs on the album. This is followed by a flexi-disc that was made for promo purposes at the time of release, and contains rare demo tracks such as “SORRY / YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE,” “COMING ON FAR TOO STRONG,” and “MAN MADE PARADISE,” which are not included on the album. The DVD is an “audio album” in the same way as before, with lyric videos of all songs with real-time lyrics, multi-channel audio, and remastered stereo with audio selection. The DVD is an “audio album” as before, featuring the lyric videos with real-time lyrics for all songs, and four different audio options for comparison: remastered stereo, 5.1 surround mix, instrumental tracks, and vocal main tracks. This section is also useful for maniacal comparisons of sound sources and karaoke.” The “Video Collection” includes “RADIO GA GA,” with its impressive live choreography, “Break Free,” in which the band's shocking cross-dressing became the talk of the town, various different versions of single video clips, as well as “Sanremo, Italy,” which was performed prior to the resumption of the tour, and “The Pseudo Live in Montreux, Switzerland. The album also includes pseudo-live footage from Montreux, Switzerland, where they performed before resuming the tour. The full version of “Radio Ga Ga”, which was later cut in Montreux, is also included. Also included are promo videos for the recently released “Your Heart Again,” “Love Kills (Ballad Version)” and “Thanks God It's Christmas.

CD1
ORIGINAL ALBUM REMIX AND REMASTERS
1. RADIO GA GA
2. TEAR IT UP
3. IT'S A HARD LIFE
4. MAN ON THE PROWL
5. MACHINES (OR 'BACK TO HUMANS')
6. I WANT TO BEAK FREE
7. KEEP PASSING THE OPEN WINDOWS
8. HAMMER TO FALL
9. IS THIS THE WORLD WE CREATED...?
DEMOS / ALTERNATE REMIX AND VERSIONS I
10. I GO CRAZY (Single)
11. RADIO GA GA (Single Version)
12. HAMMER TO FALL (Single Version)
13. I WANT TO BEAK FREE (Single Version)
14. LET ME IN YOUR HEART AGAIN (Forever Version)
15. LOVE KILLS (THE BALLAD) (Forever Version)
16. RADIO GA GA (Multitrack Remix)
17. I WANT TO BEAK FREE (Multitrack Remix)
18. THANK GOD IT'S CHRISTMAS (Freddie's Xmas Message Remix)

CD2
ALTERNATE ALBUM - EXTENDED AND ALTERNATE MIXES
1. RADIO GA GA (Extended)
2. TEAR IT UP (Live Version)
3. IT'S A HARD LIFE (Extended)
4. MAN ON THE PROWL (Extended)
5. MACHINES (OR 'BACK TO HUMANS') (Extended Instrumental)
6. I WANT TO BEAK FREE (Extended)
7. KEEP PASSING THE OPEN WINDOWS (Extended)
8. HAMMER TO FALL (Extended The Headbanger's Mix)
9. IS THIS THE WORLD WE CREATED...? (Earthrise Version)
DEMOS / ALTERNATE REMIX AND VERSIONS II
10. THE WORKS PROMOTIONAL EDIT (Flexi Disc)
11. SORRY / YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE (Demo)
12. COMING ON FAR TOO STRONG (Demo)
13. KEEP PASSING THE OPEN WINDOWS (Piano Home Demo)
14. KEEP PASSING THE OPEN WINDOWS (Band Demo)
15. IS THIS THE WORLD WE CREATED...? (Alternate)
16. MAN MADE PARADISE (Demo)
17. HAMMER TO FALL (Brian Malouf Hollywood Remix)
18. LET ME IN YOUR HEART AGAIN (William Orbit Mix)
19. THANK GOD IT'S CHRISTMAS (Hollywood Extended Version)

All Tracks Remix and Remastered Compilation 2020

DVD
AUDIO ALBUM (LYRICS with MULTIPLE SELECTIONS)
RADIO GA GA
TEAR IT UP
IT'S A HARD LIFE
MAN ON THE PROWL
MACHINES (OR 'BACK TO HUMANS')
I WANT TO BEAK FREE
KEEP PASSING THE OPEN WINDOWS
HAMMER TO FALL
IS THIS THE WORLD WE CREATED...?

Multiple Selections Audio
1) Remaster Stereo 2) Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
3) Instrumental Tracks 4) Vocal Main Tracks

VIDEO COLLECTION
RADIO GA GA (Original Promo)
RADIO GA GA (Video EP Version)
RADIO GA GA (Making&Alternate Version)
I WANT TO BEAK FREE (Original Promo)
I WANT TO BEAK FREE (Making&Alternate Version)
IT'S A HARD LIFE (Original Promo)
HAMMER TO FALL (Original Promo)
HAMMER TO FALL (Making&Alternate Version)
HAMMER TO FALL (Top Of The Pops TV)
HAMMER TO FALL (Greatest Flix Version)
HAMMER TO FALL (The Headganger's Mix)
IS THIS THE WORLD WE CREATED...? (Rock In Rio 1985)
TEAR IT UP (Rocks Video)
LET ME IN YOUR HEART AGAIN (Original Promo)
LET ME IN YOUR HEART AGAIN (William Orbit Mix)
LOVE KILLS (THE BALLAD) (Montage)
RADIO GA GA (Sanremo 1984)
RADIO GA GA (Montreaux 1984 Full Version)
INTERVIEW / RADIO GA GA (Montreaux 1984)
TEAR IT UP (Montreaux 1984)
IT'S A HARD LIFE (Montreaux 1984)
I WANT TO BREAK FREE (Montreaux 1984)
RADIO GA GA (3 Video Comparison)
THANK GOD IT'S CHRISTMAS (Lyric Video 2019)

NTSC 16:9 (4:3) Dolby Digital Stereo / 5.1 Surround
time approx. 37min.x4 audio-selections + video 105min.