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''Wicked in Rock'' is an EP by actress and singer
Kerry Ellis Kerry Jane Ellis (born 6 May 1979) is an English actress and singer who is best known for her work in musical theatre and subsequent crossover into music. Born and raised in Suffolk, Ellis began performing at an early age before training at La ...
. It was arranged, produced and accompanied on
guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...
by
Brian May Brian Harold May (born 19 July 1947) is an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, and astrophysicist, who achieved worldwide fame as the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen (band), Queen. May was a co-founder of Queen with lead singer Fredd ...
and features
Taylor Hawkins Oliver Taylor Hawkins (February 17, 1972 – March 25, 2022) was an American musician, best known as the drummer of the rock band Foo Fighters, with whom he recorded eight studio albums between 1999 and 2021. Before joining the band in 1997, he ...
on drums. A 60+ piece orchestra, conducted by Steve Sidwell, was also used. The album had a physical release on 7 July 2008 as a CD and as a 12" vinyl. The EP was also released for digital download. The three tracks on this EP are included on her debut studio album '' Anthems'' (2010).


Track listing


Credits and personnel

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Kerry Ellis Kerry Jane Ellis (born 6 May 1979) is an English actress and singer who is best known for her work in musical theatre and subsequent crossover into music. Born and raised in Suffolk, Ellis began performing at an early age before training at La ...
- lead vocals, backing vocals *
Brian May Brian Harold May (born 19 July 1947) is an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, and astrophysicist, who achieved worldwide fame as the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen (band), Queen. May was a co-founder of Queen with lead singer Fredd ...
- arrangement, bass, guitars, keys, production, programming * Steve Sidwell - orchestral arranger, conductor *
Taylor Hawkins Oliver Taylor Hawkins (February 17, 1972 – March 25, 2022) was an American musician, best known as the drummer of the rock band Foo Fighters, with whom he recorded eight studio albums between 1999 and 2021. Before joining the band in 1997, he ...
- drums (for "Defying Gravity" and "I'm Not that Girl") * Chris Chaney - bass (for "I'm Not that Girl") *
Roger Taylor Roger Taylor may refer to: *Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (born 1949), drummer for Queen *Roger Taylor (Duran Duran drummer) (born 1960), drummer for Duran Duran *Roger Taylor (author), author of epic fantasy Hawklan series *Roger Taylor (college pr ...
- drums (sticks) (for "No-One but You") *Keith Prior - drums (brushes) (for "No-One but You") *Justin Shirley-Smith - co-producer, engineer *Kris Fredriksson - co-producer, engineer *Kevin Metcalf - master *Isobel Grrifiths - orchestra contractor *The
London Philharmonic Orchestra The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) is one of five permanent symphony orchestras based in London. It was founded by the conductors Sir Thomas Beecham and Malcolm Sargent in 1932 as a rival to the existing London Symphony and BBC Symphony ...
- orchestra *Perry Montague-Mason - orchestra leader (for "Defying Gravity" and "I'm Not that Girl") *Gavyn Wright - leader (for "No-One but You") *Steve Price - orchestra recording engineer *Matt Bartram - orchestra
Pro Tools Pro Tools is a digital audio workstation (DAW) developed and released by Avid Technology (formerly Digidesign) for Microsoft Windows and macOS. It is used for music creation and production, sound for picture (sound design, audio post-productio ...
(for "Defying Gravity" and "I'm Not that Girl") *Tom Jenkins - orchestra Pro Tools (for "No-One but You") *Jake Jackson - assistant (for "No-One but You") *Joshua J. Macrae - additional Pro Tools (for "No-One but You") Source:''Wicked in Rock'' (Liner Notes) Duck Productions (2008)


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* {{Authority control 2008 EPs Kerry Ellis albums