Red Special is an EP by guitarist Brian May of Queen. The mini-album was a Japan-only release to promote the tour in Japan.
Overview The EP contains exclusive live tracks by The Brian May Band recorded at the European part of his Another World tour, tracks taken from the Another World album and singles' B-sides.
Track listing "On My Way Up" (Live in Paris, June 98) (Brian May) – 8:05 "Why Don't We Try Again" (May) – 5:23 "Maybe Baby" (Buddy Holly, Norman Petty) – 2:11 "Business (USA Radio Mix Uncut)" (May) – 5:10 "Another World" (May) – 4:07 "Only Make Believe" (Conway Twitty, Jack Nance) – 2:38 "Hammer to Fall" (Live in Paris, June 98) (May) – 9:08 "Brian Talks (A Tribute to Cozy Powell)" – 1:13
Personnel Brian May - vocals, guitars, bass guitar, keyboards, programming Cozy Powell - drums, percussion Steve Ferrone - drums, percussion Ken Taylor - bass guitar Neil Murray - bass guitar Jamie Moses - guitar Spike Edney - keyboards
Personnel on live tracks Spike Edney - keyboards Jamie Moses - guitar Steve Ferrone - drums, cocktail kit Neil Murray - bass guitar Susie Webb and Zoe Nicholas - backing vocals
Production Arrangement and production - Brian May Engineering and co-production - Justin Shirley-Smith Additional mixing (live tracks) - David Richards and Neil Amor Design - Richard Gray Equipment supervision and maintenance - Peter Malandrone Mastered by Kevin Metcalfe at The Soundmasters
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