QUEEN | ALL Albums Ranked! | Complete Discography
Is Queen's complete Discography Better Than You Remember? I rank every album so you can find out by watching this video.
1. *Queen (1973)*
Queen's debut melds glam rock with progressive rock, spotlighting the singles "Keep Yourself Alive" and "Liar." Notably experimental, the album set a foundation for the band's unique sound.
2. *Queen II (1974)*
A concept album split into "White" and "Black" sides, Queen II incorporates fantasy themes and complex arrangements, highlighted by "Seven Seas of Rhye."
3. *Sheer Heart Attack (1974)*
Known for the hit "Killer Queen," this album diversified Queen’s sound with rock, jazz, and vaudeville influences. It marked their first major UK success.
4. *A Night at the Opera (1975)*
Queen’s breakthrough, featuring the iconic "Bohemian Rhapsody," combined operatic elements with rock. The album achieved critical and commercial success, redefining rock's boundaries.
5. *A Day at the Races (1976)*
A self-produced effort, it followed *Opera*'s style, featuring "Somebody to Love." Known for lush production, it was well-received though overshadowed by its predecessor.
6. *News of the World (1977)*
A shift to a rawer sound, this album includes stadium anthems "We Will Rock You" and "We Are the Champions." It achieved lasting acclaim and high sales.
7. *Jazz (1978)*
This eclectic album featured "Fat Bottomed Girls" and "Bicycle Race." While reviews were mixed, its diversity and boldness made it memorable.
8. *The Game (1980)*
Marking Queen's venture into pop-rock and disco, The Game includes "Another One Bites the Dust." It was a commercial success, particularly in the U.S.
9. *Flash Gordon (1980)*
A soundtrack for the film Flash Gordon, primarily instrumental with some tracks featuring lyrics. Although niche, it holds cult status among fans.
10. *Hot Space (1982)*
Experimenting with dance and funk, this album polarized fans. "Under Pressure," with David Bowie, was its standout track and remains a fan favorite.
11. *The Works (1984)*
Returning to rock roots, The Works features "Radio Ga Ga" and "I Want to Break Free." It was well-received, reaffirming Queen’s mainstream appeal.
12. *A Kind of Magic (1986)*
Known as the Highlander soundtrack, it includes "Who Wants to Live Forever" and "A Kind of Magic." It was commercially successful, especially in Europe.
13. *The Miracle (1989)*
Queen's collaboration-heavy album marked a stylistic blend of rock and synth-pop. Tracks like "I Want It All" and "Breakthru" were well-received.
14. *Innuendo (1991)*
This final album with Mercury alive combined hard rock with eclectic influences. "Innuendo" and "The Show Must Go On" reflected poignant themes of mortality, earning strong critical acclaim.
15. *Made in Heaven (1995)*
Posthumously completed, this album uses Mercury's last recordings. "Too Much Love Will Kill You" and "Heaven for Everyone" struck a somber tone, making it a bittersweet release.
*Greatest Hits (1981)*
A defining release, Greatest Hits showcases Queen’s top tracks, becoming one of the best-selling albums in UK history.
*Live Killers (1979)*
A compilation from their Jazz tour, showcasing Queen’s live energy.
*Live Magic (1986)*
A condensed recording of their iconic 1986 Magic tour, capturing their performance style during their final tour with Mercury.
*Greatest Hits II (1991)*
*Queen on Fire – Live at the Bowl (2004)*
*The Platinum Collection (2000)*
Queen’s discography traverses genres, showcasing their growth and enduring influence. Each album reflects the band’s fearless experimentation, with hits that resonate globally across generations.
00:00 Introduction
00:41 Queen I
01:38 Queen II
02:33 Sheer Heart Attack
03:37 A NIght at the Opera
04:44 A Day at the Races
05:40 Queen's first EP
06:09 News of the World
07:00 Jazz
07:52 Live Killers
08:28 The Game
09:47 Flash Gordon
10:07 Greatest Hits
11:06 Hot Space
11:48 The Works
12:55 The Complete Works
13:25 A Kind of Magic
14:32 Live Magic
15:08 The Miracle
16:24 at the Beeb
16:36 Innuendo
17:45 The CD Singles
18:14 Greatest Hits II
18:34 Classic Queen
19:03 The 12" Collection
19:21 Live at Wimbley 86
19:39 Five Live
20:04 at the BBC
20:18 Made in Heaven
20:57 Queen Rocks
21:17 The Crown Jewels
21:32 Greatest Hits III
21:48 The Platinum Collection
22:03 Live at Wembley Stadium
22:14 Queen on Fire
22:36 Stone Cold Classics
22:50 A-Z
23:11 Queen Rock Montreal
23:21 The Singles Collection Volume 1
23:32 The Cosmos Rocks
23:52 The Singles Collection Volume 2
24:02 Absolute Greatest
24:28 The Singles Collection Volume 3
24:45 DEEP CUTS
25:04 Hungarian Rhapsody
25:21 Live at the Rainbow 74
25:40 Icon
25:57 Queen Forever
26:19 A Night at the Odeon
26:29 On Air
26:53 Bohemian Rhapsody Soundtrack
27:16 Greatest Hits in Japan
27:27 The Miracle Collector's Edition
27:56 Queen I Deluxe Box Set