Body Language (Queen song)

1982 dance/funk hit from the English rock band Queen

"Body Language" (printed as "Body Language ↑⬱") is a 1982 song by Queen and taken from their 10th studio album Hot Space. It was the first music video to be banned by MTV. It went to number 3 in Canada and Poland, number 5 in Finland, number 6 in the Netherlands, number 10 in Sweden, number 11 in the United States, number 13 in Italy and number 19 in New Zealand. It stalled at number 25 in the United Kingdom.

"Body Language"
Single by Queen
from the album Hot Space
B-side"Life is Real (Song for Lennon)"
Released19 April 1982
RecordedDecember 1981 – February 1982
Genre
Length4:29
Label
Songwriter(s)Freddie Mercury
Producer(s)
Queen singles chronology
"Under Pressure"
(1981)
"Body Language"
(1982)
"Las Palabras de Amor"
(1982)
Music video
"Body Language" at YouTube

References change

  1. John Milward (10 June 1982). Hot Space. Rolling Stone. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
  2. "The Best of Queen", Series: Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook Artist: Queen, Hal Leonard.