Greatest Hits II

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There was no universal track listing or cover art for the Greatest Hits album, and each territory's tracks were dependent on what singles were released there and what tracks charted.

In the edit page, go to the 'Metadata' tab and add your Juno artist, label or release page for listeners to purchase your release / releases. It reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, spending four weeks at the top and sold consistently well throughout the 1980s, becoming the fourth-biggest selling album of the decade. Speculation was rising about the state of Freddie's health, which was being reported on an almost daily basis. The album consisted of Queen's biggest hits between 1981 and 1991, from the UK chart-topper " Under Pressure" to " The Show Must Go On".Type Queen in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Greatest Hits II in the box under the TÍTULO column heading. The video for "Killer Queen" had been shot especially for Greatest Flix, as no video had been made for the song on its original release in 1974. By 2006, Greatest Hits had become the best-selling album in the UK and the first album to sell more than five million copies there.

Although Greatest Flix only listed 17 videos on its sleeve, it contained two videos for "We Will Rock You". Australia was identical to the US version, but had "Tie Your Mother Down" (live version, with organ intro) as an extra track.As a result, the band's back catalog was reissued on CD, and while there were problems with the sound and grievances about certain bonus tracks, it achieved the desired result, and Queen were suddenly big news again in the States. In the UK, Greatest Hits debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart and climbed to number one the following week, spending four weeks at the top. When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. This grouping collects all versions and editions of the "Greatest Hits II" compilation, originally released on 28. The single "Under Pressure", which was released the same week as Greatest Hits, also topped the UK Singles Chart.

There was no universal track listing or cover art for the album, and each territory's tracks were dependent on what singles had been released there and which were successful. The album was not initially available in the United States and was later replaced with its counterpart Classic Queen in early 1992 to capitalize on the band's comeback in the country following the inclusion of Bohemian Rhapsody in Wayne's World. This the first is a series of full length releases celebrating Queen's 40th Anniversary, is a must have for any Queen fan, chock-full of 17 hits. Greatest Hits II was released less than a month before the death of lead singer Freddie Mercury and was the last Queen release of any kind while he was still alive. The album was later reissued in 2011, with the Japanese release adding ' I Was Born To Love You' as a bonus track.There was only one track listing released worldwide, while the USA had a similar album titled ' Classic Queen' which featured other tracks from throughout Queen's career. Curiously, only Under Pressure was released from Hot Space, while Scandal was also nowhere to be found. This is the first time that one of the Top Ten biggest selling albums of all time in the UK’s cover has been re-worked.

Apart from Under Pressure and Radio Ga Ga, all of the 17 singles here did not crack the American Top 40, but they’re well-known throughout the world, particularly the operatic anthems A Kind of Magic, I Want It All, I Want to Break Free, and Who Wants to Live Forever. Most of the videos are now available on the DVD Greatest Video Hits 2 with the exception of the videos from the 1991 Innuendo album.Queen's 'Greatest Hits' Took 39 Years to Crack Billboard 200 Top 10 – And Only One Album Has Taken Longer".