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Period: 2018 BCE to 2019 BCE
Bohemian Rhapsody
In 2018, the biopic Bohemian Rhapsody was released. The soundtrack of the film (released as a separate disc Bohemian Rhapsody: The Original Soundtrack) included 22 songs by Queen, among them the main hits of the band over the years. Old recordings of the band are used, some remastered in 2011. -
Period: 2000 BCE to 2009 BCE
Achievements
The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The song "We Are the Champions" is recognized as the most popular in the world (the survey was conducted by Sony Ericsson, over 700 thousand people from different countries took part in it)[8].
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Period: 1991 BCE to 2014 BCE
Band after the death of Freddie Mercury
After Mercury's death, George Michael, Elton John, Robbie Williams, Luciano Pavarotti, Zucchero, Anastacia, Paul Rogers and Adam Lambert have soloed at Queen's individual concerts and recordings. In 1996, in the wake of Queen's new popularity, an album of dance remakes "Dance Traxx I" was released in Italy, on which the group's hits were performed by popular representatives of Eurodance of the 90s - Captain Jack, Scatman John, Culture Beat, Masterboy, U96, DJ BoBo and etc. -
Period: 1989 BCE to 2014 BCE
The Miracle, Innuendo, Made in Heaven и Queen Forever
In 1989, the band released The Miracle, which was a departure from Queen's previous albums. "Queen" won the Brit Awards, and Mercury's appearance during the awards ceremony was his last public appearance. 1991 was the last year of Queen's actual existence. Shortly before Mercury's death, the album Innuendo ("Indirect hint") was released. In 2014, the Queen Forever compilation was released, which includes one previously unreleased song "Let Me In Your Heart Again" with Mercury's vocals. -
Period: 1983 BCE to 1986 BCE
The Works и A Kind of Magic
In 1984, The Works reached number two in the UK charts. In 1986, Queen wrote the soundtrack for the fantasy film Highlander and used it as the basis for their new album A Kind of Magic. The album was a huge success. The musicians organized a series of concerts throughout Europe under the general name "Magic Tour". -
Period: 1980 BCE to 1982 BCE
The Game, Flash Gordon и Hot Space
In 1980, the album The Game was released. That same year, Queen recorded the score for the science fiction film Flash Gordon, which was well received in the UK but flopped in the US. During the recording, the band used a synthesizer as their dominant instrument for the first time. In 1981, the Greatest Hits compilation was released. -
Period: 1978 BCE to 2014 BCE
Logo
Freddie Mercury, who was a designer, created his own logo for the band shortly before the release of the first album. It depicts the signs of the zodiac of all the musicians of the group: two lions with crowns on their heads. -
Period: 1977 BCE to 1979 BCE
News of the World и Jazz
In October 1977, the record News of the World was released, in which Queen for the first time took a step away from complex art-rock harmonies towards simplification and restraint of sound. This disc brought the group three super hits: "We Will Rock You", "Spread Your Wings" and "We Are the Champions", but was otherwise not so successful, reaching number four in the UK and number three in the US. -
Period: 1975 BCE to 1976 BCE
A Night at the Opera и A Day at the Races
In 1975, the album A Night at the Opera made a splash. Various sources indicate this album among the best albums of contemporary music. -
Period: 1973 BCE to 1974 BCE
Queen, Queen II and Sheer Heart Attack
On July 13, 1973, the band received their self-titled debut album, which included the Smile trio song "Doing All Right". The album of the same year, Sheer Heart Attack, reached number two in the UK charts. In December 1976, the band released the album A Day at the Races, which became the logical continuation of A Night at the Opera.