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Queen Singles Collection 4

Queen · 2010

124 min · 29 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · pop rock

A vibrant tapestry of rock anthems and poignant ballads that showcases Queen's diverse musical genius.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic collection of anthems
  • playful irreverence and whimsy
  • wave-like pacing for engagement
  • nostalgic reflections on life
  • sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer cohesive album experiences
  • dislike varied track styles

Where this album fits

Themes
Freddie Mercury's legacy· societal pressure anthems· theatrical rock storytelling
Career context
Released in 2010, 'Queen Singles Collection 4' comes during a period of retrospective celebration for the band, following the posthumous release of 'The Cosmos Rocks' in 2008. This compilation encapsulates Queen's prolific output in the late '80s and '90s, highlighting their enduring legacy and impact on rock music after Freddie Mercury's passing in 1991.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars by David Bowie — Shares theatrical rock storytelling and glam aesthetics with anthemic, emotionally charged tracks.
Out of the Blue by Electric Light Orchestra — Combines lush orchestration and pop-rock anthems, echoing Queen's vibrant musical tapestry.
Quadrophenia by The Who — Explores societal themes through grand rock narratives, mirroring Queen's anthemic storytelling.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 The Miracle 5:01
  • 2 Stone Cold Crazy (live) 2:10

Disc 2

  • 1 Innuendo 6:31
  • 2 Bijou 3:36

Disc 3

  • 1 I’m Going Slightly Mad 4:22
  • 2 The Hitman 4:56

Disc 4

  • 1 Headlong 4:33
  • 2 All God’s People 4:21

Disc 5

  • 1 The Show Must Go On 4:35
  • 2 Queen Talks 1:46

Disc 6

  • 1 Bohemian Rhapsody 5:54
  • 2 These Are the Days of Our Lives 4:15

Disc 7

  • 1 Heaven for Everyone (single version) 4:43
  • 2 It’s a Beautiful Day 3:52

Disc 8

  • 1 A Winter’s Tale 3:49
  • 2 Rock in Rio Blues 4:34

Disc 9

  • 1 Too Much Love Will Kill You 4:20
  • 2 I Was Born to Love You 4:49

Disc 10

  • 1 Let Me Live 4:45
  • 2 We Will Rock You (live) 2:45
  • 3 We Are the Champions (live) 4:05

Disc 11

  • 1 You Don’t Fool Me (edit) 3:52
  • 2 You Don’t Fool Me (album version) 5:24

Disc 12

  • 1 No‐One But You (Only the Good Die Young) 4:13
  • 2 We Will Rock You (the Rick Rubin ‘Ruined’ remix) 5:00
  • 3 Gimme the Prize (instrumental remix for ‘The Eye’) 4:01

Disc 13

  • 1 Under Pressure (Rah mix, radio edit) 3:46
  • 2 Under Pressure (Mike Spencer mix) 3:52
  • 3 Under Pressure (Knebworth mix) 4:17

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