Brian May has shared the video for “On My Way Up,” one of the tracks off his second solo album, Another World, released in 1998.
Another World has been repackaged as a deluxe edition in Brian’s Gold Series, featuring the remastered original album along with remixes, rarities and live tracks in the 2-CD and box-set formats.
“On My Way Up” shows Brian in reflective mood in his home attic as he leafs through old photographs of himself and memorabilia from his stellar career. Brian sings and plays along with the song’s message of positivity and personal growth.
A regular feature of Brian’s solo concerts, “On My Way Up” is an optimistic belter originally commissioned for the 1994 Series 2 of the ITV comedy drama series Frank Stubbs while work on Queen’s Made in Heaven album proceeded. Backing singers are Cathy Porter and Shelley Preston.