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Write to Me

GET DOWN MAKE LOVE

A repetitive song by Freddie with some of the most stupid lyrics ever written. What a shame...


General Information:

Music & Lyrics by: Freddie Mercury
Arranged by: Freddie Mercury
Written: 1977
Length: 3:51
Released on: 28th October 1977

Produced by: Queen
Mixed by: Mike Stone
Engineered by: Mike Stone

Recorded: Between July and September 1977
Recorded at: Sarm West Studio, 8-10 Basing Street, London and/or Wessex Studios, London

Main Keys: Ebm, G
Metre: 4/4
Form: Cyclic

Acoustic Drums: Roger Taylor
Electric Bass: Roger Taylor
Electric Guitars: Brian May
Acoustic Grand Piano: Freddie Mercury

Lead Vocals: Freddie Mercury
Backing Vocals: Freddie Mercury


Songwriting:

It's hard to believe that the same person who wrote Somebody to Love came up with such thing...


Recordings:

Live backing track plus guitars and vocals. No synths.


Equipment:

Fender P-Bass

Ludwig Drums

Red Special Electric Guitar

Steinway Acoustic Grand Piano