Queen Forever
Queen · 2014
75 min · 20 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · pop rock
A heartfelt collection of Queen's ballads and lesser-known gems that showcase their emotional depth and musical diversity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady emotional journey throughout
- heartfelt moments of reflection
- late-night introspection and nostalgia
- sing-along ballads with friends
- warmth for quiet evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party tracks
- prefer instant gratification songs
Where this album fits
- Themes
- Freddie Mercury's legacy· nostalgic reflection· emotive ballads
- Career context
- Released in 2014, 'Queen Forever' arrives two years after the band's previous compilation, 'Icon.' This album serves as a retrospective tribute to Freddie Mercury's legacy while introducing previously unreleased tracks. It also marks a continued celebration of Queen's enduring influence on rock music decades after their peak.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· Electric Light Orchestra· The Darkness
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Heathen by David Bowie — Both explore themes of nostalgia and loss with lush, emotive arrangements and introspective lyrics.The Diving Board by Elton John — Shares a similar emotional depth in ballads, focusing on personal reflection and piano-driven melodies.Abbey Road by The Beatles — Combines poignant lyrical themes with diverse musical styles, showcasing emotional resonance and harmony.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Let Me in Your Heart Again 4:35
- 2 Love Kills (The Ballad) 4:12
- 3 There Must Be More to Life Than This (William Orbit mix) 3:27
- 4 It’s a Hard Life 4:06
- 5 You’re My Best Friend 2:52
- 6 Love of My Life 3:33
- 7 Drowse 3:38
- 8 Long Away 3:32
- 9 Lily of the Valley 1:39
- 10 Don’t Try So Hard 3:39
- 11 Bijou 3:36
- 12 These Are the Days of Our Lives 4:14
- 13 Las Palabras de Amor (The Words of Love) 4:31
- 14 Who Wants to Live Forever 5:15
- 15 A Winter’s Tale 3:48
- 16 Play the Game 3:14
- 17 Save Me 3:46
- 18 Somebody to Love 4:52
- 19 Too Much Love Will Kill You 4:19
- 20 Crazy Little Thing Called Love 2:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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