The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III
Queen · 2000
208 min · 51 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · pop rock
A kaleidoscopic journey through rock anthems, ballads, and experimental tracks that defined a generation.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic collection of hits wave-like pacing for varied moods sing-along anthems with friends
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'The Platinum Collection' encapsulates Queen's extensive catalog during a time when the band was celebrating their legacy following Freddie Mercury's death in 1991. This compilation highlights their creative peaks from the 1970s to the early 1990s, showcasing their evolution while also introducing new listeners to their iconic sound.
- If you like
- hard rock, heavy metal, pop rock
The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III is an album by Queen, released in 2000. A kaleidoscopic journey through rock anthems, ballads, and experimental tracks that defined a generation. This collection not only solidified Queen's status as rock royalty but also showcased their chart-topping hits, with 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and 'Another One Bites the Dust' being perennial favorites. The album achieved significant commercial success, reaching high positions on various charts worldwide and earning multi-platinum certifications in multiple countries. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III sound like?
A kaleidoscopic journey through rock anthems, ballads, and experimental tracks that defined a generation. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.
What makes The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III by Queen notable?
This collection not only solidified Queen's status as rock royalty but also showcased their chart-topping hits, with 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and 'Another One Bites the Dust' being perennial favorites. The album achieved significant commercial success, reaching high positions on various charts worldwide and earning multi-platinum certifications in multiple countries. Released in 2000, 'The Platinum Collection' encapsulates Queen's extensive catalog during a time when the band was celebrating their legacy following Freddie Mercury's death in 1991. This compilation highlights their creative peaks from the 1970s to the early 1990s, showcasing their evolution while also introducing new listeners to their iconic sound.
Who is The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III for?
The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III works well if you're into dynamic collection of hits, wave-like pacing for varied moods and sing-along anthems with friends.
How many songs are on The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III?
The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III has 51 tracks, running approximately 208 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Bohemian Rhapsody Standout 5:58
- 2 Another One Bites the Dust 3:36
- 3 Killer Queen 3:02
- 4 Fat Bottomed Girls 3:24
- 5 Bicycle Race 3:03
- 6 You’re My Best Friend 2:52
- 7 Don’t Stop Me Now 3:31
- 8 Save Me 3:48
- 9 Crazy Little Thing Called Love 2:43
- 10 Somebody to Love 4:57
- 11 Now I’m Here 4:15
- 12 Good Old‐Fashioned Lover Boy 2:55
- 13 Play the Game 3:33
- 14 Flash 2:48
- 15 Seven Seas of Rhye 2:50
- 16 We Will Rock You Standout 2:02
- 17 We Are the Champions 3:01
Disc 2
- 1 A Kind of Magic 4:22
- 2 Under Pressure Standout 3:56
- 3 Radio Ga Ga 5:43
- 4 I Want It All 4:01
- 5 I Want to Break Free 4:18
- 6 Innuendo 6:27
- 7 It’s a Hard Life 4:09
- 8 Breakthru 4:09
- 9 Who Wants to Live Forever 4:57
- 10 Headlong 4:33
- 11 The Miracle 4:54
- 12 I’m Going Slightly Mad 4:07
- 13 The Invisible Man 3:58
- 14 Hammer to Fall 3:40
- 15 Friends Will Be Friends 4:08
- 16 The Show Must Go On 4:23
- 17 One Vision 4:02
Disc 3
- 1 The Show Must Go On (live) 4:35
- 2 Under Pressure (Rah mix) 4:08
- 3 Barcelona 4:25
- 4 Too Much Love Will Kill You 4:18
- 5 Somebody to Love (live) 5:07
- 6 You Don’t Fool Me 5:22
- 7 Heaven for Everyone 4:37
- 8 Las palabras de amor (The Words of Love) 4:29
- 9 Driven by You 4:09
- 10 Living on My Own 3:37
- 11 Let Me Live 4:45
- 12 The Great Pretender 3:26
- 13 Princes of the Universe 3:31
- 14 Another One Bites the Dust 4:20
- 15 No‐One but You (Only the Good Die Young) 4:11
- 16 These Are the Days of Our Lives 4:22
- 17 Thank God It’s Christmas 4:19
Release Date
November 13, 2000
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
208 min 13 sec
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