Queenというバンドの音楽的多様性を確認できる作品。
1978年リリースの7thアルバム。先行リリース両A面シングル『Bicycle Race/Fat Bottomed Girls』、シングルリカットされる『Don't Stop Me Now』を含む全13曲を収録。
本作のタイトルは”一つの方向性に偏らず、より多彩なアプローチに復帰することが前へと進む道筋になる”という意味を込めて命名。全英アルバムチャートは最高位2位、Billboard 200では最高位6位を記録。このアルバムを好むファンも多い。
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- Bass Guitar - John Deacon
- Design Concept [Sleeve Concept] - Queen
- Design [Sleeve Design] - Cream (7)
- Engineer - Geoff Workman
- Engineer [Additional Audio Restoration By] - Kris Fredriksson
- Engineer [Additional Engineering] - John Etchells
- Engineer [Invaluable Assistance] - Aline Jaccottet
- Engineer [Invaluable Assistance] - André Jauchat
- Engineer [Invaluable Assistance] - David Palmer (2)
- Engineer [Invaluable Assistance] - Martin Pearson
- Engineer [Invaluable Assistance] - Patrick Jauneaud
- Executive-Producer [2011 Version] - Brian May
- Executive-Producer [2011 Version] - Roger Taylor
- Guitar, Vocals - Brian May
- Management - Queen
- Management [Queen Management] - Jim Beach (2)
- Percussion, Vocals - Roger Taylor
- Photography By - Chris Hopper
- Photography By - David Finch
- Photography By - Peter Hince
- Producer - Queen
- Producer - Roy Thomas Baker
- Recording Supervisor [Additional Audio Supervision By], Engineer [Jealousy Bass Drum Reinstated] - Joshua J Macrae
- Recording Supervisor [Audio Supervised By] - Justin Shirley-Smith
- Recording Supervisor [Audio Supervised By] - Kris Fredriksson
- Remastered By - Bob Ludwig
- Sleeve Notes - Yasuhito Kitai
- Vocals, Piano - Freddie Mercury
- Written-By, Arranged By, Performer - Queen