QUEEN QUEEN QUEEN
Tour: A Day at the Races | Leg 2: Europe
Date: 31st May 1977
Venue: Apollo Theatre
City: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: ca. 3,500
Audio Quality: B
Lineage: AUD - Cassette (x) - WAV - Track Splitting & Speed Correction - AIFF - FLAC (8)
The first half of Queen’s second show at the Glasgow Apollo emerged in late 2020. It was apparently all that was recorded by the taper. Unlike the previous show the band (and Freddie) are in full force from the beginning although there are still a few odd moments like Freddie dodging piss easy notes and Brian going through the motions during “Brighton Rock“. In return, we get one of the best guitar solos for “Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy“ ever, a “Death on Two Legs“ basically as good as the famous Bristol version and an almost perfect “Sweet Lady“.
Snippets at this show: ’Three Blind Mice’ and ’Frére Jacques’ (both during the ’Brighton Rock’ g