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| Length = 4:16 (album version) 3:22 (single edit) | Label = EMI, Elektra | Writer = Brian May | Producer = Queen and Roy Thomas Baker | Last single = "It's Late" (1978) | This single = "Fat Bottomed Girls" / "Bicycle Race" (1978) | Next single = "Don't Stop Me Now" (1979) | Misc = }} "Fat Bottomed Girls" is a song by the British rock band Queen. Written by guitarist Brian May, the track featured on their 1978 album ''Jazz'', and later on their compilation album, ''Greatest Hits''.〔(Queen - Greatest Hits ) AllMusic. Retrieved 4 September 2011〕 When released as a single with "Bicycle Race", the song reached number 11 in the UK Singles Chart, and number 24 in the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in the US.〔Whitburn, Joel (2006). The ''Billboard'' Book of Top 40 Hits. Billboard Books〕〔Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums. London: Guinness World Records Limited〕 The song is formed around an open bluesy, metallic guitar tuning, with the tune opening with its chorus.〔Prato, Greg. "Fat Bottomed Girls". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 September 2011〕 It was one of the few Queen songs played in an alternative guitar tuning, being played in drop D tuning.〔(Queen Songs - Fat Bottomed Girls ). Retrieved 4 September 2011〕 The song's music video was filmed at the Dallas Convention Center in Texas in October 1978.〔(Queen Promo Videos - Fat Bottomed Girls ) Ultimate Queen. Retrieved 4 September 2011〕 == Live performances == Queen performed "Fat Bottomed Girls" in concert from 1978 to 1982.〔(Queen live on tour: Jazz (Setlist) ) Queen Concerts. Retrieved 4 September 2011〕〔(Queen live on tour: The Game (world) ) Queen Concerts. Retrieved 4 September 2011〕〔(Queen live on tour: Hot Space (world) ) Queen Concerts. Retrieved 4 September 2011〕 Since its release, the song has appeared on television and film, and has been covered by a number of artists.〔 The song was performed on the setlists of their Queen + Adam Lambert tours in 2012 & 2014-2015 featuring Adam Lambert 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.queenonline.com/en/news-archive/queen-adam-lambert-set-list-calgary-saddledome/ )〕 and at the iHeartRadio Festival 2013 as Queen + Adam Lambert featuring Fun 〔(Queen + Adam Lambert featuring Fun preforming Fat Bottomed Girls at iHeartRadio Festival 2013 ) Retrieved 31 August 2015〕 It was also performed during the Return Of The Champions Tour and the Rock the Cosmos Tour, both tours by Queen + Paul Rodgers.〔( Queen + Paul Rodgers preforming Fat Bottomed Girls ) Retrieved 31 August 2015〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fat Bottomed Girls」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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