art direction David Costa bass [fender] John Deacon coordinator Pete Brown crew [crew equipment supervision] John Harris design [inner sleeve co-ordination] Cream drums, vocals, percussion, performer [pandemonium] Roger Taylor engineer Mike Stone guitar, vocals, leader [orchestra] Brian May tracks a1 to a5 lacquer cut by Pierre Geoffroy Chateau management John Reid producer Queen producer, composed by, arranged by, performer Queen vocals, piano, chorus master [choir master], performer [tantrums] Freddie Mercury tracks a1, a3, b2, b5 written-by Brian May tracks a2, a4, b1, b3 written-by Freddie Mercury Manufactured By EMI-Bovema Holland Phonographic Copyright (p) Queen Productions Ltd. Copyright (c) EMI Music Publishing Ltd. Copyright (c) Queen Music Ltd. Published By EMI Music Publishing Ltd. Published By Queen Music Ltd. Lacquer Cut At Bovema / EMI Studios Lacquer Cut At Sterling Sound This version has side A cut at Bovema / EMI Studios and B-side cut at Sterling Sound.
Gatefold sleeve with lyrics & credits on the inside.
Recorded in England, July to November 1976
Back cover: EMI-Bovema Holland logo Manufactured by EMI Bovema Holland ℗ 1976 ℗ 1976 Queen Production Ltd.
Label side A: Made in Holland
Issued with printed inner sleeve.
NOTE: Version with both sides cut at Sterling Sound = A Day At The Races, and version with both sides cut at Bovema / EMI Studios = A Day At The Races. Rights Society: STEMRA Matrix / Runout: 5C 062-98485-A (Label side A) Matrix / Runout: 5C 062-98485-B (Label side B) Matrix / Runout: 5C06298485-A// HP30481-1-Y (Runout side A, variant 1) Matrix / Runout: YAX 5246 2 STERLING (Runout side B, variant 1) Matrix / Runout: 5C06298485-A// HP30481-1-Y [3 mirrored] I (Runout side A, variant 4) Matrix / Runout: YAX 5246 [1 mirrored] 2 STERLING I (Runout side B, variant 4) Matrix / Runout: 5C062-98485-A// HP 30481-1-Y 1 7 1 1 (Runout side A, variant 5) Matrix / Runout: YAX 5246 1 9 1 STERLING 1 (Runout side B, variant 5)