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Experience the visual and musical complexity of Queen II with this beautifully illustrated album songbook. Often regarded as the band’s most ambitious early work, this "Black and White" concept album marked Queen's transition into heavy progressive rock and intricate studio production.
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Album Facts:
• The Concept: The album is famously divided into "Side White" (composed largely by Brian May) and "Side Black" (composed entirely by Freddie Mercury).
• The Iconic Cover: The gatefold features the legendary photography of Mick Rock, which inspired the famous four-headed silhouette in the "Bohemian Rhapsody" music video.
• Critical Success: Released in 1974, it features the band's first major hit, "Seven Seas of Rhye," and peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart.
Track Listing:
Side White
1. Procession
2. Father to Son
3. White Queen (As It Began)
4. Some Day One Day
5. The Loser in the End
Side Black
6. Ogre Battle
7. The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke
8. Nevermore
9. The March of the Black Queen
10. Funny How Love Is
11. Seven Seas of Rhye
Bonus Track Included:
• See What a Fool I’ve Been (The bluesy B-side to "Seven Seas of Rhye" based on the song "That's How I Feel" by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee).
This songbook captures the essence of the 1974 masterpiece, featuring complete sheet music, rare illustrations, and the technical brilliance of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon.
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Experience the visual and musical complexity of Queen II with this beautifully illustrated album songbook. Often regarded as the band’s most ambitious early work, this "Black and White" concept album marked Queen's transition into heavy progressive rock and intricate studio production.
Download images queen-corner.blogspot.com/2026/05/queen-ii-1974-illustrated-chord-songbook.html
Album Facts:
• The Concept: The album is famously divided into "Side White" (composed largely by Brian May) and "Side Black" (composed entirely by Freddie Mercury).
• The Iconic Cover: The gatefold features the legendary photography of Mick Rock, which inspired the famous four-headed silhouette in the "Bohemian Rhapsody" music video.
• Critical Success: Released in 1974, it features the band's first major hit, "Seven Seas of Rhye," and peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart.
Track Listing:
Side White
1. Procession
2. Father to Son
3. White Queen (As It Began)
4. Some Day One Day
5. The Loser in the End
Side Black
6. Ogre Battle
7. The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke
8. Nevermore
9. The March of the Black Queen
10. Funny How Love Is
11. Seven Seas of Rhye
Bonus Track Included:
• See What a Fool I’ve Been (The bluesy B-side to "Seven Seas of Rhye" based on the song "That's How I Feel" by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee).
This songbook captures the essence of the 1974 masterpiece, featuring complete sheet music, rare illustrations, and the technical brilliance of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon.
Subscribe for more Queen content and musical deep dives!
