Back to the Light
Occupation
- Brian May: vocals, backing vocals, guitar, keyboards " and anything else around"
- Chris Thompson: Singing In Rollin 'Over
- Cozy Powell: Drums in Back to the Light, Love Token, Resurrection, Nothin 'But Blue and I'm Scared
- John Deacon: Bass in Nothin 'But Blue
- Neil Murray: Bass in Love token, I'm Scared
- Gary Tibbs: bass in Back to the Light, Let Your Heart Rule Your Head and Rollin 'Over
- Mike Moran: piano in Love token, Rollin 'Over; Keyboards in Last Horizon.
- Don Airey: Extra keyboards in Resurrection and Nothin 'But Blue
- Geoff Dugmore: drums in Let Your Heart Rule Your Head and Rollin 'Over
- Backing Vocals ( in Back to the Light and Let Your Heart Rule Your Head and Rollin ' Over): Miriam Stockley, Maggie Ryder, Suzie O'List, Gill O'Donovan and Chris Thompson
Studios
- Allerton Hill, Surrey, inter alia, (Recordings )
- Metropolis Studios, London et al ( Mix)
Back to the Light (English for " Back to the Light" ) is the 1992's second solo album by Brian May, the guitarist of the British rock band Queen. The production of this album had already begun in 1987. In the U.S., the album was released with a different cover and there was published by Hollywood Records held by Parlophone.
Title list
Bonus Track ( U.S. and Canada)
Details of individual songs
- Parts of The Dark completed in 1980 during the recording of Queens Flash Gordon soundtrack (recorded by Alan Douglas at Town House Studios ). Excerpts from this item were used in the 1994 computer game Rise of the Robots.
- Too Much Love Will Kill You, too had been started at the end of the 80 years of Queen, but not published. In a re-recorded version ( with Freddie Mercury's original vocals) released the song on the Queen album Made in Heaven (1995). This version won the 1997 Ivor Novello Award for best song musically and lyrically.
- Let Your Heart Rule Your Head is a title that he had written and played for Lonnie Donegan album Let Your Heart Rule Your Head (1989 ), which was not published there.
- The song Just One Life is dedicated to Philip Sayer.
- Instrumental versions of Resurrection and Nothin 'But Blue were released on the album The Drums Are Back by Cozy Powell.
Booklet
In the liner notes in the booklet of the CD to Brian May thanks to a very personal way especially with his family and his friends: