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. The musicians involved come mainly from a metal background, having performed with the likes of Motörhead,

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, Impellitteri, Meat Loaf, Kiss, Alice Cooper,

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, Quiet Riot, Hawaii, Cacophony, Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake and Black Sabbath. The album was re-released in the UK as ''Top Musicians Play Queen: The Collectors Collection'' with "Keep Yourself Alive" omitted and a 2010 recording of "Bohemian Rhapsody", with John Wetton on vocals, added. Chris Impellitteri is incorrectly listed on the cover as 'Chris Impelletteri'.

Track listing

# I Want It All – Vocal: Robin McAuley; Lead Guitar:

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; Rhythm Guitar:

Bob Kulick Robert Joel Kulick (January 16, 1950 – May 28, 2020) was an American guitarist and record producer, who worked with numerous acts such as Kiss, W.A.S.P., Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, Meat Loaf and Michael Bolton. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, ...

; Keyboards: Edward Harris Roth; Drums: Jay Schellen # Sheer Heart Attack – Vocal: James LaBrie; Lead and Rhythm Guitar: Marty Friedman; Bass: Tony Franklin; Drums: Carmine Appice #

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– Vocal: Adam Paskowitz; Lead and Rhythm Guitar: John Petrucci; Bass: Rudy Sarzo; Drums: Tommy Aldridge #

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– Vocal: Jeff Scott Soto; Lead Guitar:

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; Piano: Michael Sherwood; Bass: Ricky Philips; Drums: Eric Singer # We Will Rock You – Vocal: Paul Shortino; Lead & Rhythm Guitar: Bob Kulick; Drums: Jay Schellen; Backing Vocals: Matt Laurent, Nick Dio # We Are the Champions – Vocal: Paul Shortino; Lead Guitar: Robby Krieger; Rhythm Guitar: Bob Kulick; Piano: Michael Sherwood; Bass: Tony Franklin; Drums: Carmine Appice; Backing Vocals: Matt Laurent, Nick Dio # Tie Your Mother Down – Vocal:

; Lead Guitar: Ted Nugent; Rhythm Guitar: Lemmy, Bob Kulick; Bass: Rudy Sarzo; Drums: Tommy Aldridge #

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– Vocal:

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; Lead Guitar: Jake E. Lee; Rhythm Guitar: Bob Kulick; Piano & Organ:

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; Bass: Tony Franklin; Drums: Carmine Appice # Keep Yourself Alive – Vocal: Mark Boals; Lead and Rhythm Guitar: Yngwie Malmsteen; Bass: Rudy Sarzo; Drums: Tommy Aldridge # One Vision – Vocal: James LaBrie; Lead & Rhythm Guitar:

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; Rhythm Guitar: Bob Kulick; Bass: Ricky Phillips; Drums: Jay Schellen #

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– Vocal: John Bush; Lead Guitars: Scott Ian and Zachary Throne; Bass: Joey Vera; Drums: Jason Ian; Additional Vocals: Scott Ian, Jason Ian, Joey Vera and Zachary Throne # Love of My Life (bonus track, only on Japanese release) – Vocal and Guitar: Mark Slaughter; Acoustic Guitar:

; Piano and Harp: Michael Sherwood; Bass and Percussion:

References

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External links

Dragon Attack: a tribute to Queen
- Detailed photos in the collectors social web Nakoko.

– fan page listing who played what for each track {{Queen Queen (band) tribute albums Albums produced by Billy Sherwood 1997 compilation albums