I'm Going Slightly Mad

1991 single by Queen

I'm Going Slightly Mad is the second single from Queen's album Innuendo.[4] The album was released on 4 March 1991.[4] The song 'I'm Going Slightly Mad' was written by Freddie Mercury.[5]

"I'm Going Slightly Mad"
Single by Queen
from the album Innuendo
B-side
  • "The Hitman"
  • "Lost Opportunity" (12" and CD singles only)<[1]
Released4 March 1991
Recorded1990
Genre
Length4:22
LabelParlophone (Europe)
Hollywood (North America)
Songwriter(s)Queen
(Freddie Mercury & Peter Straker)
Producer(s)
  • Queen
  • David Richards
Queen singles chronology
"Innuendo"
(1991)
"I'm Going Slightly Mad"
(1991)
"Headlong"
(1991)
Music video
"I'm Going Slightly Mad" at YouTube

Video

The video is shot in black and white and features the band dressed and acting in a ridiculous way. Brian May is dressed as a penguin. Roger Taylor wears a teapot on his head and rides a tricycle while Freddie Mercury is chasing him. Freddie Mercury wears a bunch of bananas as a wig. John Deacon is a jester.

People

  • Freddie Mercury ( Farouk bulsara- lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards and synthesizer, piano
  • Brian May - slide guitars
  • Roger Taylor - drums, maracas, bar chimes
  • John Deacon - bass guitar

Chart

Chart (1991)Peak
position
Total
weeks
Dutch Singles Chart209
German Singles Chart4210
Irish Singles Chart192
UK Singles Chart225

References

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