![]() Front Queen – EMI 21 0111-1 311 CZECH REPUBLIC (1992) ~ Pink coloured vinyl ~ AKA “Queen I”. Side A Queen – EMI 21 0111-1 311 CZECH REPUBLIC (1992) ~ Pink coloured vinyl ~ AKA “Queen I”. ![]() Front Queen – EMI 21 0111-1 311 CZECH REPUBLIC (1992) ~ AKA “QUEEN I”. ![]() Side A Queen – EMI 21 0111-1 311 CZECH REPUBLIC (1992) ~ AKA “QUEEN I”. Front Queen – EMI EMC 3006 ? (?) ~ Red coloured vinyl. AKA “QUEEN I” Queen – EMI SLEM-528 MEXICO (1974) ~ Titles on labels and cover in Spanish and English Queen – EMI 21 0111-1 311 CZECH REPUBLIC (1992) ~ Marble colured vinyl ~ AKA “Queen I” – Front Queen – EMI 21 0111-1 311 CZECH REPUBLIC (1992) ~ Marble colured vinyl ~ AKA “Queen I” – Side A Queen – EMI 21 0111-1 311 CZECH REPUBLIC (1992) ~ Purple coloured vinyl ~ AKA “Queen I” – Front Queen – EMI 21 0111-1 311 CZECH REPUBLIC (1992) ~ Purple coloured vinyl ~ AKA “Queen I” – Side A Queen – EMI EMC 3006 ? (?) ~ Red coloured vinyl. AKA “QUEEN I” Queen – HARVEST SHLP-9534 VENEZUELA (1980) ~ Titles on labels in Spanish. Legend: Album title – Record Company – Catalogue number – Country (Year) ~ Notes Queen – EMI EMC 3006 UK (1973) Queen – EMI 1C 062-94 519 GERMANY (1973) Queen – ELEKTRA EKS-75064 USA (1973) ~ AKA “Queen I” Queen – ELEKTRA EKS-75064 CANADA (1973) ~ AKA “Queen I” Queen – ELEKTRA HR-129 / EKS-75064 SOUTH KOREA (1973) ~ Blu monocromathic cover ~ AKA “Queen I” Queen – ELEKTRA P-10118E JAPAN (1976) ~ With OBI ~ AKA “Queen I” Queen – EMI 3C 064-94519 ITALY (1974) ~ Print error on side with “QUENN” instead of “QUEEN” ~ AKA “Queen I” Queen – EMI 54 1945191 ITALY (?) ~ Print error on side with “QUENN” instead of “QUEEN” Queen – EMI 3C 064-94519 ITALY (1981) Queen – EMI 1J 062-94.519 SPAIN (1973) ~ Monochrome back cover Queen – EMI 5 C 062-94519 HOLLAND (1975) Queen – EMI 31C 064 94519 BRAZIL (1973) Queen – LI MING LM-2592 TAIWAN (?) ~ Front in monochrome. Anyway even later Queen decided to publish in this format their songs.įor each LP several editions from all around the world are known to exist, sometimes with a different artwork or tracklist from the original UK one. From the late 1990s and growing steadily through the 21st century onwards, a renewed interest in vinyl has occurred and the demand for the medium has been on a steady increase yearly in niche markets, particularly among audiophiles, DJs and fans of indie music.Īll Queen albums have been published in vinyl, since in the 70’s it was the main way to promote an album. Only the 1983 advent of the digital Compact Disc (CD), which offered a recording that was generally noiseless and not audibly degraded by repeated playing or relatively careless handling, succeeded in toppling the LP from its throne, but only after the initially high prices of CDs and CD players had come down.Īlong with phonograph records in general, some of which were made of other materials, LPs are now widely referred to simply as “vinyl”. Each side of a 12-inch LP could play for more than 20 minutes. The new product was a 12 or 10-inch fine-grooved disc made of vinyl and played with a smaller-tipped “microgroove” stylus at a speed of 33⅓ rpm. Apart from relatively minor refinements and the important later addition of stereophonic sound capability, it has remained the standard format for vinyl “albums” up to the present.Īt the time the LP was introduced, nearly all phonograph records for home use were made of an abrasive (and therefore noisy) shellac compound, employed a much larger groove, and played at approximately 78 rpm, limiting the playing time of a 12-inch record to less than five minutes per side. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry. ![]() The LP (Long Play), or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph (gramophone) records, an analog sound storage medium. ![]()
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