This song is a bit of an oddity because it features Jono on drums and original Mos Generator bassist Scooter Haslip taking on the low end duties. Son & Daughter is a song off of the first Queen album that Scooter and
I used to play in a band in the late 80’s so I thought it would be cool to bring him in for the track. Our take pulls from a version Queen did on the BBC in December 1973. We did some editing to help it fit
nicely on a 7” but still retain elements of the live version. I would say it’s the heaviest rock that Queen ever produced and a damn fun riff to play.
Tony Reed – May 2020
Despite corona we are still working on the upcoming releases. On July 31st there comes a new small piece of plastic that you have all been waiting for, even if you don’t know it yet.
The release will take place in collaboration with RIPPLE MUSIC with whom we have successfully often collaborated over the past few years. Therefore, in addition to the H42 REDORDS edition, there will also be a Ripple Music Edition produced only for the US market.
Two great american bands each cover a song by one of our favorite bands: QUEENThis release will not make any prisoners – look forward to two great interpretations of classic Queen songs!
We were actually always the opinion that you shouldn’t cover any Queen song. But after we heard the master of the split 7″-vinyl, we are converted! Great punchy versions are waiting for you …. let yourself be surprised and “let me entertain YOU”!
RELEASE JULY 31st in different editions
EU H42 Records Edition on clear vinyl (ltd. 60 with OBI)
US Ripple Records Edition on gold vinyln (ltd. 60 with OBI)
EU Retail Edition on white vinyl (with OBI)
Retail Edition on black vinyl (with OBI)
PRESALE JUNE 19th over H42 Records
H42 Records is a small and independent music label based in Hamburg, focused on Rock music in all its variations