Album: Back to the Light by Brian May (1992)
Genre: Classic Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Energetic
Format: Album

Description: Back to the Light is the first solo effort of Queen's guitarist Brian May and his second non-Queen album. It was recorded between 1988 and 1992 at the Allerton Hill Studios, mixed at the Metropolis Studios and then released on 28 September 1992 in the UK. The album was released in the United States and Canada on 2 February 1993 with a different cover.
The album contains the hits "Too Much Love Will Kill You" and "Driven by You".

Artist Background: Brian Harold May CBE (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and astrophysicist who achieved international fame as the guitarist of Queen. As a guitarist he uses his home-built guitar, "Red Special". Queen's albums include numerous May compositions, including "Tie Your Mother Down", "I Want It All", "We Will Rock You", "Fat Bottomed Girls" and "Who Wants to Live Forever". He was appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2005 for "s... Part of the Hampton, London, England, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Classic Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Roger Taylor, The Cross, Queen, Freddie Mercury

Music Scene: Part of the Hampton, London, England, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Classic Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Classic Rock, Rock/Pop, Energetic, 1990s, Album

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Back to the Light is the first solo effort of Queen's guitarist Brian May and his second non-Queen album. It was recorded between 1988 and 1992 at the Allerton Hill Studios, mixed at the Metropolis Studios and then released on 28 September 1992 in the UK. The album was released in the United States and Canada on 2 February 1993 with a different cover.
The album contains the hits "Too Much Love Will Kill You" and "Driven by You".

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