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  1. A Kind of Magic. A Kind of Magic is the twelfth studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on 2 June 1986 by EMI Records in the UK and by Capitol Records in the US. It is based on the soundtrack to the film Highlander, directed by Russell Mulcahy . A Kind of Magic was Queen's first album to be released since they had received acclaim ...

  2. A Kind of Magic (song) " A Kind of Magic " is the title track of the 1986 album of the same name by the British rock band Queen. It was written by the band's drummer, Roger Taylor, for the film Highlander and featured as the ending theme. The single reached number three in the UK Singles Chart, top ten in a number of European countries, and #42 ...

  3. The phrase "A kind of magic" was the starting point for Roger Taylor to write this song. Other references to the film in the lyrics include "One prize, one goal" and "No mortal man." The album A Kind of Magic is Queen's twelfth studio album but the first to include a title track. This was a big song on Queen's 1986 Magic tour, which was their ...

  4. Mar 17, 2024 · “A Kind of Magic” reached No. 3 in the UK singles chart, and the song was used in that same year by the BBC for the introduction of the opening ceremony of the 1986 Commonwealth Games. Taylor ...

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  5. “A Kind of Magic” was written by the band’s drummer, Roger Taylor, for the film Highlander. The phrase “a kind of magic” is used in Highlander by Connor MacLeod (Christopher Lambert) as ...

  6. Aug 21, 2023 · Released 2 June 1986, reached no 1, on chart for 63 weeks, achieved 2x Platinum status. Album length 40:42, 2011 bonus EP length 30:25. Tracklisting:1. One Vision 2. A Kind Of Magic 3. One Year Of Love 4. Pain Is So Close To Pleasure 5. Friends Will Be Friends 6. Who Wants To Live Forever 7.

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  8. Jun 2, 2016 · EMI/Hollywood. Queen 's 12th album A Kind of Magic arrived on June 2, 1986 as the unofficial soundtrack to the fantasy-action blockbuster Highlander, and went on to enjoy terrific success and ...

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