S Sebastian 19 October 2016 05:52 · Member since July 2001 I think it was a full band performance, with John on acoustic and bass, Brian on electric and Freddie on piano. Backing track was probably Brian's guitar plus John's bass plus Rog's drums and perhaps Fred's piano.
O Oscar J 19 October 2016 10:22 · Member since December 2012 The big tempo change is mainly between the acoustic part and the full band part. I guess the two were recorded separately.
D dysan 20 October 2016 11:04 · Member since May 2005 Or Rog was just going 'POW!' in his mind when he got to that bit.