Five disc box set release from Freddie Mercury, the vocalist of Queen. This Japanese edition exclusively features the high-fidelity SHM-CD format. CD1 is the greatest hits album, including a song "Time Waits For No One, " with songs featuring 2019 remaster, derived from the original master tapes.
CD 2 is a special edition of Mr. Bad Guy with songs featuring 2019 remaster, derived from the original master tapes. CD 3 is "Barcelona" (2012 Orchestrated Version).
The Blu-ray and DVD include interview and 13 music videos. Among them, several music videos are upgraded as new 4K versions, derived from the original 35mm films. Comes with a 120-page hard-cover booklet, a reversible poster, and a postcard. Comes with lyrics and a description. Box set of Queen's landmark 1977 album News of the World is here, marking the 40th anniversary of the original release. Iincludes the original album on CD, plus two further CDs of recently unearthed outtakes and rarities from the band's archives, one of which is a newly created'alternative' version of the whole album - Raw Sessions. For many Queen devotees, this Raw Sessions CD. Alternative versions of each of the album's 11 tracks. Every lead vocal is different, as are most of the lead guitar parts and a great many other instrumental details. We Are The Champions anew, with many unfamiliar vocal and instrumental elements, and for the first time at its fullrecorded length rather than the edited 1977 album cut. Brian May's All Dead, All Dead.The original album version features May himself on vocals. Roger Taylor's Sheer Heart Attack can be heard with its original longlost guitar intro and uncut ending. Taylor's other song, Fight From. 40th anniversary box is a pure analogue recut of the original vinyl LP, direct from the unmastered analogue master mix tapes.
There is also a rich selection of NOTW related memorabilia including three posters and a 60page book of images, mostly previously unseen. The package is completed with a brand new onehour DVD documentary, Queen : The American Dream, created from backstage material filmed during Queen's 1977 USA News of the World tour.