{"product_id":"queen-the-game-gatefold-softpack-sealed-uk-cd-album-cdlp-19802956622-899455","title":"Queen The Game - Gatefold Softpack - Sealed 2026 UK CD album","description":"QUEEN The Game (2026 UK\/EU 10-track \u003cb\u003eCD album\u003c\/b\u003e.  Queen's eighth studio album, originally released in 1980,  topped the charts on both sides of the Atlantic and remains  one of their most internationally successful records. It  marked the band's first use of a synthesizer, an Oberheim  OB-X, and saw them fully embrace disco and funk rhythms for  the first time, yielding \"Another One Bites the Dust,\" written  by bassist John Deacon, and Freddie Mercury's rockabilly  \"Crazy Little ThingCalled Love,\" both of which reached  number one in the US. This edition is housed in a gatefold  softpack picture sleeve with a mirror-board reflective silver  finish, factory sealed)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; font-stretch: 100%; color: #999; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eTRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.  Play The Game\u003cbr\u003e2.  Dragon Attack\u003cbr\u003e3.  Another One Bites The Dust\u003cbr\u003e4.  Need Your Loving Tonight\u003cbr\u003e5.  Crazy Little Thing Called Love\u003cbr\u003e6.  Rock It (Prime Jive)\u003cbr\u003e7.  Don't Try Suicide\u003cbr\u003e8.  Sail Away Sweet Sister (To The Sister I Never Had)\u003cbr\u003e9.  Coming Soon\u003cbr\u003e10.  Save Me\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Features\u003cbr\u003e·  Gatefold softpack picture sleeve with mirror-board reflective silver finish\u003cbr\u003e·  Topped the charts in both the UK and US\u003cbr\u003e·  First Queen album to feature a synthesizer\u003cbr\u003e·  \"Another One Bites the Dust\" and \"Crazy Little Thing Called Love\" both reached US #1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA New Era for Queen Collectors: the transition from Universal to Sony Music\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollowing the historic acquisition of Queen's music catalogue by Sony Music, a major shift has occurred for physical format collectors. The band's long-standing UK distribution relationship with Universal Music Group has officially drawn to a close, meaning the existing \u003cb\u003eUniversal-distributed catalogue is now deleted\u003c\/b\u003e and out of print, covering releases on the \u003cb\u003eVirgin\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eEMI\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eHollywood\u003c\/b\u003e record labels . Moving forward, all new vinyl, CD and physical media releases-including upcoming reissues and newly manufactured stock-are produced and distributed under the \u003cb\u003eSony Music\u003c\/b\u003e umbrella.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eDistinct New Pressings:\u003c\/b\u003e The Sony era introduces brand-new variants, featuring fresh manufacturing details, labels, and print variations.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eComplete Your Set:\u003c\/b\u003e Dedicated collectors may want to secure both the now deleted Universal classics and the new Sony editions to own every pressing variant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/queen\" title=\"Click to see complete listing of Queen\"\u003eQueen\u003c\/a\u003e (click link for complete listing)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/search-results-page?q=Queen+The+Game\" title=\"Click to see more products with the title The Game\"\u003e The Game\u003c\/a\u003e (click link for more of the same title)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e - 21 Aug 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear of Release\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Year of Release\u003c\/strong\u003e - 1980\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e - CD album (CDLP)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecord Label\u003c\/strong\u003e - Sony Music\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue No\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/search-results-page?q=19802956622\" title=\"Click to see more products with the catalogue number 19802956622\"\u003e19802956622\u003c\/a\u003e (click link for more)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/uk-imports\" title=\"Click to see more items from United Kingdom (UK)\"\u003eUnited Kingdom (UK)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional info\u003c\/strong\u003e - Wallet Sleeve, Sealed, Picture Sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/search-results-page?q=198029566222\" title=\"Click to see more items with the barcode 198029566222\"\u003e198029566222\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e - Factory sealed from new. 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