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The song was only performed live in North and South America, and in Japan, during The Game and Hot Space Tours respectively.

The song begins with Mercury singing the intro and then Taylor sings the rest of the song. "Rock It (Prime Jive)" was written by Roger Taylor. "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" and "Another One Bites The Dust" were Queen's only No. The song has been covered by many artists. 1 in Australia, Canada, Mexico and Netherlands. "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" also peaked at No. 1 in the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States for four consecutive weeks.

In addition to playing guitar on the record, Mercury also played guitar in concert. "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" was written by Mercury while lounging in a bubble bath in the Bayerischer Hof Hotel in Munich, where Queen were staying during the making of The Game. Main article: Crazy Little Thing Called Love The 5.1 mix of "Coming Soon" features an alternate backing track, as the final master tapes could not be found when mixing the album to 5.1. Reissued in May 2003 on DVD-Audio with Dolby 5.1 surround sound and DTS 5.1. Notable songs on the album include the bass-driven " Another One Bites the Dust" and the rock and roll " Crazy Little Thing Called Love", both of which reached No. 1 in the US, and also became their best-selling studio album in the US, with four million copies sold to date, tying with the sales for News of the World. The Game was the first Queen album to use a synthesizer (an Oberheim OB-X).Ī critical and commercial success, The Game became the only Queen album to reach No.

The Game features a different sound from its predecessor, Jazz (1978). It was released on 30 June 1980 by EMI Records in the UK and by Elektra Records in the US. The Game is the eighth studio album by the British rock band Queen.