Greatest Hits 1 [VINYL]

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I'd argue that Queen's Greatest Hits is the best compilation album ever released, you may think that that statement is completely biased, and i will admit it is.

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The cover photo that appeared on the UK and US release was taken by Lord Snowdon at his home studio, using only natural light. Their classic line-up was Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), Roger Taylor (drums, vocals) and John Deacon (bass). Some examples of these were " Sweet Lady" and " Love of My Life", neither of which was released as a single in any country but appear on some regions' 1981 Hits release. As of November 2023, Greatest Hits has spent 1,073 weeks on the UK Albums Chart, and has been certified 23× platinum with sales of over seven million copies, making it the best-selling album of all time in the UK.except track A1, A3, A6, B3, A7 published by Trident Music and track A9 published by Queen Music Ltd. I had no idea there were so many different versions of this compilation, with different track listings in different territories and revised track listings on various reissues/repressings, etc. The US ended up with its original edit of Queen's first single release, " Keep Yourself Alive", originally released in 1973 and re-released in the US in 1975, following the success of " Bohemian Rhapsody". 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.

Queen – Greatest Hits (2021, Vinyl) - Discogs

The Platinum Collection will also feature a slipcase with new artwork, while each of the six sleeves will come with their own individually designed sleeve. Issued with a printed inner sleeve containing an overview of the album releases where the titles originally come from, credits and pictures.However, the song was not included on the European versions of Greatest Hits – according to Queen's business manager Jim Beach, this was because the longer manufacturing time required to press records in Europe meant that several hundred thousand copies of the album had already been pressed up before the song had been recorded. Sign up below to get the latest from Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox!