Queen live in Berlin, Germany, Deutschlandhalle, April 28, 1978
Freddie’s voice is once again in great shape for this News Of The World concert. The band play a beautiful version of ’39 tonight, with their vocal harmonies in the middle section sounding absolutely perfect.
Some of Brian’s riffing in the middle of Now I’m Here sounds a bit like the Stones’ Jumping Jack Flash.
After the medley, most of which Freddie spends at the piano, he says, “OK, it’s about time I stood up.“ He then introduces It’s Late, and what ensues is one of the best performances of the song ever with everyone firing on all cylinders. On many of these News Of The World tour versions Brian skips the preamble from the beginning of the song and launches right into the main riff.
Freddie, after the acoustic set: “We’d like to feature Brian May on the guitar in this next song, so you’d better listen. This is from A Night At The Opera. Wait a minute, wait a minute, let me get