Killer Queen

E403532
single song

"Killer Queen" is a 1974 glam rock song by the British band Queen, noted for its sophisticated arrangement, witty lyrics, and Freddie Mercury’s distinctive vocal performance.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Killer Queen canonical 2
Killer Queen (live) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Sheer Heart Attack ⓘ
bassist John Deacon ⓘ
chartPositionUK 2 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 12 ⓘ
composer Freddie Mercury ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
drummer Roger Taylor ⓘ
followedBySingle Now I’m Here ⓘ
genre glam rock ⓘ
rock ⓘ
guitarist Brian May ⓘ
hasBside Flick of the Wrist ⓘ
hasCriticalReception praised for Freddie Mercury’s vocal performance ⓘ
praised for its arrangement ⓘ
hasFormat 7-inch single ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn development of Queen’s commercial success ⓘ
hasKey E-flat major ⓘ
hasLyricalTheme high-class call girl ⓘ
hasMusicalFeature guitar solos by Brian May ⓘ
multi-tracked vocals ⓘ
piano-driven melody ⓘ
sophisticated arrangement ⓘ
witty lyrics ⓘ
hasNotablePerformance Top of the Pops ⓘ
surface form: Top of the Pops 1974
hasStyleCharacteristic cabaret influences ⓘ
music hall influences ⓘ
hasTempo moderate tempo ⓘ
hasTimeSignature 4/4 ⓘ
includedIn Queen live setlists ⓘ
isOnSide Side 1 of Sheer Heart Attack ⓘ
isSignatureSongOf Queen ⓘ
language English ⓘ
partOfAlbum Sheer Heart Attack ⓘ
performer Queen ⓘ
precededBySingle Seven Seas of Rhye ⓘ
producer Queen ⓘ
Roy Thomas Baker ⓘ
recordedAt Trident Studios, London ⓘ
recordedBy Queen ⓘ
recordLabel EMI Records ⓘ
Elektra Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1974 ⓘ
side A-side ⓘ
vocalist Freddie Mercury ⓘ
writer Freddie Mercury ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Freddie Mercury → wroteSong → Killer Queen ⓘ
Queen → notableWork → Killer Queen ⓘ
Who Wants to Live Forever → bSide → Killer Queen ⓘ
this entity surface form: Killer Queen (live)