Brian May: Guest appearances in 2004

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18.12.2004 Paris, Las Vegas, NV, USA (WWRY musical)

Brian probably played the same tracks in both the matinee and evening performance.

1. 01Bohemian Rhapsody
2. 02Brighton Rock guitar solo
3. 03Show Must Go On

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12.12.2004 Flora, Cologne, Germany (WWRY afterparty)

1. 01Tie Your Mother Down (Brian & Brigitte Oelke on vocals)
2. 02I'm In Love With My Car (Roger on vocals)
3. 03The Show Must Go On (Alex Melcher on vocals)
4. 04Little Wing (Brian on Vocals)
5. 05Don't Stop Me Now (Michaela Kovarikova on vocals)
6. 06Sleeping on the Sidewalk (Brian on vocals)
7. 07Rock And Roll (Roger on vocals)
8. 08With a Little Help from My Friends (WWRY cast on vocals)

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11.12.2004 CCN CongressCenter, Nuremberg, Germany (Wetten, dass...?)

Famous German TV show in which the forthcoming (2005) tour was announced.

1. 01We Will Rock You (with WWRY cast)
2. 02We Are The Champions (with WWRY cast)
3. 03We Will Rock You (improvised)

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28.11.2004 Grosvenor House Hotel, London, UK (the Annual Ball of The Grand Order of Water Rats)

1. 01Freight Train
2. 02I'm Just A Rollin' Stone
3. 03Mama Don't Allow

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17.10.2004 The State Kremlin Palace, Moscow, Russia (WWRY afterparty)

Apparently Jim Beach sang backing vocals during the whole concert and he seemed to be a bit "in party mood"! :-)

1. 01Tie Your Mother Down (Olga Belaya + Brian on vocals)
2. 02I'm In Love With My Car (Roger on vocals)
3. 03The Show Must Go On (Zemfira on vocals)
4. 04Sleeping On The Sidewalk (Brian on vocals)
5. 05We Will Rock You (WWRY cast on vocals, Jim Beach on backing vocals)
6. 06Rock And Roll (Roger on vocals)
7. 07Johny B Goode (Evgeniy Drier and Anthon Bizeev on vocals)
8. 08With a Little Help Of My Friends (WWRY cast on vocals)

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16.10.2004 The State Kremlin Palace, Moscow, Russia (MTV Russia)

Queen were introduced by Konstantin Habenskiy as special guests of the Russian Music Awards Ceremony (RMA 2004)

1. 01We Will Rock You (Brian, Roger and WWRY cast, Russian 'Galileo' on vocals)
2. 02We Are The Champions (Brian, Roger and WWRY cast, Zemphira on vocals)

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09.10.2004 Lyric Theatre, Sydney, Australia (WWRY afterparty)

1. 01Tie Your Mother Down (Amanda Harrison and Brian May on vocals)
2. 02I'm In Love With My Car (Roger Taylor on vocals)
3. 03Rock And Roll (Roger Taylor on vocals)
4. 04Little Wing (Brian May on vocals)
5. 05Johnny B Goode (Andrew Swann on vocals)
6. 06With A Little Help From My Friends (Kate Hoolihan on vocals)

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08.10.2004 Lyric Theatre, Sydney, Australia (WWRY)

This was a special promo-only filming for TV (without any audience).

1. 01Bohemian Rhapsody (Brian on guitar, Roger on drums)

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24.09.2004 Wembley Arena, London, UK (Fender Stratocaster anniversary)

Brian had a Stratocaster for the first seven songs (this 15-min. set launched the whole concert) and his Red Special for the remaining two songs.

1. 01Oh Boy! (Sonny Curtis on vocals)
2. 02Maybe Baby (Brian on vocals)
3. 03Love You More Than I Can Say (Sonny Curtis on vocals)
4. 04Every Day (Sonny Curtis on vocals)
5. 05Peggy Sue (Sonny Curtis on vocals)
6. 06I Fought The Law And The Law Won (Sonny Curtis on vocals)
7. 07That'll Be The Day (Brian on vocals)
8. 08All Right Now (Paul Rodgers on vocals)
9. 09Stay With Me (All-Star Line-Up)

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08.09.2004 Paris Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA (WWRY afterparty)

Line-up: Brian May (guitar), Steve Vai (guitar), Nuno Bettencourt (guitar), Steve Lukather (guitar), Paul Crook (guitar), Roger Taylor (drums, vocals), Chad Smith (drums), Eric Singer (drums), Simon Phillips (drums), Glenn Hughes (vocals in SCC, bass in last four songs), Meat Loaf (vocals in one song) and two main singers from the WWRY musical - Jason Wooten and Kacie Sheik.

1. 01Tie Your Mother Down (Jason Wooten and Kacie Sheik on vocals)
2. 02The Show Must Go On (Kacie Sheik on vocals)
3. 03Don't Stop Me Now (Jason Wooten on vocals)
4. 04Stone Cold Crazy (Glenn Hughes on vocals)
5. 05Rock and Roll (Roger Taylor on vocals)
6. 06Johnny B Goode (Meat Loaf on vocals)
7. 07With A Little Help From My Friends (Jason Wooten on vocals)

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30.05.2004 Teatro Calderón, Madrid, Spain (WWRY musical)

This was the very last performance of the musical in Madrid.

1. 01Bohemian Rhapsody (Brian on guitar, WWRY cast on vocals)
2. 02The Show Must Go On (Brian on guitar, WWRY cast on vocals)

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28.05.2004 Astoria Theatre, London, UK (with Ian Hunter)

1. 01All The Way From Memphis

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11.05.2004 Dominion Theatre, London, UK (WWRY musical - special performance for BBC Sport Relief charity)

1. 01Bohemian Rhapsody (with WWRY cast)
2. 02We Are The Champions (with WWRY cast)

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06.05.2004 Royal Albert Hall, London, UK (with Zucchero, Pavarotti, Paul Young, Ronan Keating...)

1. 01Madre Dolcissima (with Zucchero)
2. 02Il Mare Impetuoso Al Tramonto (with Zucchero)
3. 03Il Mare Impetuoso Al Tramonto (with Zucchero - encore)

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03.05.2004 Teatro Calderón, Madrid, Spain (WWRY musical - press launch for the cast album)

1. 01Bohemian Rhapsody

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17.04.2004 Dominion Theatre, London, UK (WWRY musical - both performances)

1. 01Bohemian Rhapsody (with WWRY cast)
2. 02We Are The Champions (with WWRY cast)

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31.01.2004 Dominion Theatre, London, UK (WWRY musical)

1. 01Bohemian Rhapsody (with WWRY cast) - both matinee and evening performance
2. 02We Are The Champions (with WWRY cast) - the evening performance only

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27.01.2004 Teatro Calderón, Madrid, Spain (WWRY musical)

This was the 100th performance of the musical in Madrid.

1. 01Bohemian Rhapsody
2. 02Tie Your Mother Down (with Eva Maria Cortes)

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09.01.2004 University Of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK (charity event)

Brian gave a long speech about some philosophical stuff (the meaning of life and such things) and then played a couple of songs or excerpts from them.

1. 01Guitar improvisation (distortion, string bending, classical vibrato, sustain etc.)
2. 02We Will Rock You (guitar only)
3. 03Brighton Rock solo (quite a long section)
4. 04Amazing Grace
5. 05Puttin' On The Style
6. 06Rock Island Line

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08.01.2004 House Of Guitars, Brune St., London, UK (opening)

1. 01Amazing Grace (slow version?)
2. 02Brighton Rock solo (part)
3. 03Chinese Torture

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02.01.2004 Teatro Calderón, Madrid, Spain (WWRY musical)

1. 01Bohemian Rhapsody

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