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We Will Rock You
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song written and composed by Brian May, originally recorded by Queen in 1977
Key facts
- A side
- We Are the Champions
- Released
- 7 October 1977
- Studio
- Wessex Sound , London
- Genre
- Arena rock
- Length
- 2 : 02
- Label
- EMI (UK) Elektra (US)
- Songwriter
- Brian May
- Producers
- Queen Mike Stone
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Music video "We Will Rock You" on YouTube
"We Will Rock You" is a song by the British rock band Queen from their 1977 album News of the World, written by guitarist Brian May. Rolling Stone ranked it number 330 of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" in 2004, and the RIAA it placed at number 146 on the Songs of the Century list in 2001. In 2009, "We Will Rock You" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
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