{"product_id":"queen-a-day-at-the-races-50th-anniversary-preorder-11-12-26","title":"Queen - A Day at the Races (50th Anniversary) (Preorder 11\/12\/26)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eQueen - A Day at the Races (50th Anniversary)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Legacy - 19958478071 - 0199584780719\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Vinyl, Album, Blue Marble\u003cbr\u003eCountry: UK\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 11th Dec 2026\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Rock\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Classic Rock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003eInitially released on the 10th December 1976, A Day At The Races was Queen’s first self-produced album, engineered by Mike Stone. It remains one of their most acclaimed records, reaching #1 in the UK and #5 in America, where it was issued a week later and became Queen's first American album to reach Gold status before moving on to Platinum. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first single from the record, Somebody To Love, released three weeks before the album, has become one of Queen's best-known songs, featuring beautifully complex layered vocal tracks inspired by a gospel choir arrangement. Other singles from the album included Brian May’s Tie Your Mother Down, which became one of the band’s best-loved live tracks. The Vaudeville-inspiredGood Old Fashioned Lover Boy and two firm fan favourites, the beautiful 12-string-driven Long Away, a single in the US and New Zealand, and Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together), a single in Japan, partly sung in Japanese and specifically dedicated to Queen’s fans there. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Day At The Races regularly features in lists of the best albums of all time. As it reaches its half-century, its reputation for expertly crafted songs such as Somebody To Love and incredible creativity on tracks such as The Millionaire Waltz grows with every passing year.\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e1 \u003cbr\u003eTie Your Mother Down \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 \u003cbr\u003eYou Take My Breath Away \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3 \u003cbr\u003eLong Away \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 \u003cbr\u003eThe Millionaire Waltz \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5 \u003cbr\u003eYou And I \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 \u003cbr\u003eSomebody To Love \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7 \u003cbr\u003eWhite Man \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8 \u003cbr\u003eGood Old-Fashioned Lover Boy \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9 \u003cbr\u003eDrowse \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10 \u003cbr\u003eTeo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sony","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56996086055298,"sku":"19958478071","price":26.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/2124\/3120\/files\/Queen_-_A_Day_At_The_Races_-_Blue_Marbled_Vinyl.webp?v=1792761627","url":"https:\/\/thevaultcollectiveltd.co.uk\/products\/queen-a-day-at-the-races-50th-anniversary-preorder-11-12-26","provider":"The Vault Collective ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}