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SLEEPING ON THE SIDEWALK

One of the simplest tracks in the Queen catalogue, but a great song all in all.

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General Information:

Music & Lyrics by: Brian May
Arranged by: Brian May
Written: 1977
Length: 3:06
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: B
Metre: 4/4
Form: One-Bridge

Acoustic Drums: Roger Taylor
Electric Bass: John Deacon
Electric Guitar: Brian May

Lead Vocals: Brian May
Backing Vocals: Brian May

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Songwriting:

Brian's blues song. He didn't write many of those but they were all nice.

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Recordings:

Live backing track plus vocals.

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