The Ultimate "Queen" Back Catalogue Volume II

European (possibly Italian) bootleg CD from the mid-90's (1994 apparently), compiling non-album tracks, extended versions and other items. <small><u>The following info supplements (and in some cases supercedes the accuracy of) the included liner notes</u>: Tracks 1 & 2: taken from the "Back Chat" 12-inch single; Tracks 3 & 4: taken from the "Thank God it's Christmas" 12-inch single from 1984; Tracks 5 & 6: taken from the standard "I want to break free" 12-inch single although - track 5 crops about one second from the end, and - track 6 is touted as a "12-inch version" but is actually a regular "The Works" album track; Track 7: B-side of the "A Kind of Magic" single and known as "Don't lose your head (Instrumental Version)"; Track 8: taken from the 12-inch single of the same name; Track 9: taken from the widely-available 12-inch single of the same name; Track 10: B-side of the "Breakthru" single; Track 11: taken from the 12-inch single (omitted from the liner notes); Tracks 12 to 16: taken from <a href="http://www.discogs.com/release/636116">Rick Rubin's remix maxi</a> from 1991 (all but one track are remix efforts of "We will rock you" with additional bass, percussion, and scratches). </small> There are at least two versions of this release, this one, with no catalog#, and <a href=http://www.discogs.com/Queen-The-Ultimate-Queen-Back-Catalogue-Volume-II/release/977460>this other version</a> with catalog number but no matrix. In every other aspect they are identical.