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"One Year of Love" Single by Queen from the album A Kind of Magic Released 25 October 1986 (France, Spain) Format vinyl record (7") Recorded 1985 – 1986 Genre Rock Length 4:26 Label EMI Writer(s) John Deacon Producer Queen and Mack Queen singles chronology "Who Wants to Live Forever"
(1986)"One Year of Love"
(1986)"I Want It All"
(1989)"One Year of Love" is a song by Queen from their 1986 album A Kind of Magic and also the film Highlander. Written by bassist John Deacon, it was released as a single in France and Spain. Like his other composition, "You're My Best Friend", this song has some of Deacon's most notable instrumental playing, with him playing Bass guitar and Keyboards. It has a saxophone solo replacing Brian May's usual guitar solos.
The song features a string orchestra conducted by Lynton Naiff and a saxophone played by Steve Gregory. Guitarist Brian May is absent in this song.
Covers
"One Year of Love" was covered by Elaine Paige in 1986 and later by Dutch singer Stevie Ann in 2006.
Categories:- Queen (band) songs
- 1986 singles
- Rock ballads
- Highlander music
- Songs written by John Deacon
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