A Kind of Magic is the twelfth studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on 2 June 1986 by EMI Records in the UK and by Capitol Records in the US. It was their first studio album to be recorded digitally, and is based on the soundtrack to the film Highlander, the first in a series directed by Russell Mulcahy.
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Released | 2 June 1986
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Recorded | September 1985 – April 1986
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Studio | Musicland Studios, Munich, Germany
Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland Townhouse Studios, London, England; orchestra recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London |
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Length | 53:36 (EMI CD)
50:31 (Hollywood CD) 40:42 (LP and cassette version) |
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# of tracks | 9
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