Queen
- classic rock
- rock
- glam rock
- United Kingdom
- formed 1970, London
- 6 albums
- 42 Dutch Top 40 hits
Queen is a group from the United Kingdom, formed on 27 June 1970 in London. Over the years, Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon played in the group. The collection holds six albums by the group, released between 1975 and 1995: A Night At The Opera (1975), Live Killers (1979), Innuendo (1991), Greatest Hits II (1991), Live at Wembley Stadium (1992) and Made In Heaven (1995). On top of that, the group appears on five albums by others. In the Dutch Top 40 there were 42 records, six of them reaching the top spot. The highest was Bohemian Rhapsody: number 1 in week 2 of 1976.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Sound of Queen
Queen sounds more electric and more energetic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 123 bpm.
Across 100 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Timeline of Queen
The members of Queen over the years: four members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The thin lines are the albums, the red ones the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.
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Albums by Queen
By kind of album and then by year of release. Click a cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.
Also appears on
Queen also turns up beyond the own albums: on five albums by others, from compilations and soundtracks to guest contributions. Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Biggest hits of Queen
Queen had 42 records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first. The graph with each record shows how it moved through the chart week by week. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.
week 2, 1976347weeks in the chart
with 42 records1974first entry
week 50, 19742008latest entry
week 6, 200824years with an entry
- 1Bohemian RhapsodyQueen197524 weeks
- 1Somebody To LoveQueen197613 weeks
- 1Crazy Little Thing Called LoveQueen197913 weeks
- 1I Want To Break FreeQueen198412 weeks
- 1Under PressureQueen, David Bowie198110 weeks
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Queen
Source: top40.nl
Together with Queen
On tracks of albums in the collection, Queen appears with David Bowie.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Queen?
Over the years that was Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Queen have?
In the Dutch Top 40 there were 42 records, six of them at number 1. The best-charting record is Bohemian Rhapsody, which reached number 1 in week 2 of 1976. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week. This page shows the five biggest; the button below opens all entries.
Which albums by other artists feature Queen?
On 5 albums: Legacy (David Bowie), NOW Presents... Electronics (Various), NOW That's What I Call Rock Anthems (Various), Seventies Collected Vol. 1 (Various), 80's Movie Hits Collected (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.
How many albums by Queen are in the collection?
There are six, released between 1975 and 1995: A Night At The Opera (1975), Live Killers (1979), Innuendo (1991), Greatest Hits II (1991), Live at Wembley Stadium (1992) and Made In Heaven (1995). A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify.
Where can you see and hear Queen?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.