Queen - We Are The Champions -multitrack- _top_ -

A hallmark of Queen, these tracks feature Freddie, Brian May, and Roger Taylor singing in harmony to create a massive, operatic "choir" effect in the chorus.

Recorded in the summer of 1977 at in London, the song was a direct response to a concert at Bingley Hall where the crowd sang "You'll Never Walk Alone" back to the band. Mercury wanted to write a "participation song" that invited the fans to sing along, which explains the anthemic, open structure found in the multitracks. Queen - We Are The Champions -Multitrack-

The guitar tracks are often split between rhythm and lead. The isolated solos show May’s use of multiple overdubs to create thick, orchestral guitar textures that swell during the climax. A hallmark of Queen, these tracks feature Freddie,

Freddie’s piano track serves as the rhythmic and harmonic backbone. In the multitrack, you can hear the percussive nature of his playing that drives the verses before the drums enter. The guitar tracks are often split between rhythm and lead