The song was released to coincide with the release of the film | The song is included in Queen's first compilation from 1981, and 2009 |
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While somewhat modernised, the single fades out in a style similar to the original Queen banger, and other '70s hits of the time" | In 1986, "Killer Queen" featured as the to "" |
Select "Killer Queen" in the "Filtra" field.
22Several different versions of "Flick of the Wrist" were used on different releases | |
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It was released as a in the UK, the US and Canada where it reached number 15 in the national singles chart , with the song "" | Rock historian Paul Fowles wrote that "Killer Queen", with its "sleazy Parisian imagery", allowed "free rein" to Mercury's "unique brand of rock theater" |
By the time the full-force chorus arrives, the fluid harmonies and catchy phrasing are instantly recognizable.