Stone Cold Crazy

"Stone Cold Crazy"
"Stone Cold Crazy"
Song by Metallica
from Rubáiyát: Elektra's 40th Anniversary"
Released	1990
Studio	Fantasy, Berkeley, California
Length	2:17
Label	Elektra
Producer(s)	Metallica

"Stone Cold Crazy"
"Stone Cold Crazy"
Song by Queen
from Sheer Heart Attack"
Released	1974
Recorded	July–September 1974
Genre	Heavy metal; hard rock; thrash metal; speed metal;
Length	2:16
Label	EMI; Elektra;
Songwriter(s)	Freddie Mercury; Brian May; Roger Taylor; John Deacon;
Producer(s)	Roy Thomas Baker; Queen;
	"Stone Cold Crazy" (live at the Rainbow) at YouTube

"Stone Cold Crazy" is a 1974 song by Queen. It is from their third studio album Sheer Heart Attack. It was not released as a single but played at Queen's concerts from 1974 to 1978.

Metallica version

In 1990, Metallica released a cover version of Stone Cold Crazy as a contribution to Rubáiyát: Elektra's 40th Anniversary. It won a Grammy award for Best Metal Performance.

References

↑ Blake, Mark (2011). Is This the Real Life?: The Untold Story of Queen. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-81959-9.
↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Queen – Sheer Heart Attack". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
↑ Berelian, Essi (2005). The Rough Guide to Heavy Metal. Rough Guides. p. 2003. ISBN 978-1-84353-415-0. Glamorous and deadly, the band were hitting their stride with classics like "Killer Queen" and the truly fantastic hard-rock blitz of "Stone Cold Crazy".
↑ Gold, Adam (30 June 2011). "Queen: 40th Anniversary Reissues". American Songwriter. http://www.americansongwriter.com/2011/06/queen-40th-anniversary-reissues/. Retrieved 11 June 2014. "their greatest contribution to the pantheon of hard rock, "Stone Cold Crazy"".
↑ "Queen News: February 2011". BrianMay.com. 25 May 2011. Archived from the original on 11 December 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo (25 April 2018). "10 Pioneering Speed Metal Songs Released Before Thrash's Birth". Loudwire. Retrieved 14 October 2021.

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[1] Blake, Mark (2011). Is This the Real Life?: The Untold Story of Queen. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-81959-9.

[2] Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Queen – Sheer Heart Attack". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 June 2014.

[3] Berelian, Essi (2005). The Rough Guide to Heavy Metal. Rough Guides. p. 2003. ISBN 978-1-84353-415-0. Glamorous and deadly, the band were hitting their stride with classics like "Killer Queen" and the truly fantastic hard-rock blitz of "Stone Cold Crazy".

[4] Gold, Adam (30 June 2011). "Queen: 40th Anniversary Reissues". American Songwriter. http://www.americansongwriter.com/2011/06/queen-40th-anniversary-reissues/. Retrieved 11 June 2014. "their greatest contribution to the pantheon of hard rock, "Stone Cold Crazy"".

[Q-5] "Queen News: February 2011". BrianMay.com. 25 May 2011. Archived from the original on 11 December 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2014.

[6] Rivadavia, Eduardo (25 April 2018). "10 Pioneering Speed Metal Songs Released Before Thrash's Birth". Loudwire. Retrieved 14 October 2021.

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