Hi folks. It has been 40 years exactly since The Works had come out and I am going to mostly approach it from a personal perspective, as to when I had first heard the album in its entirety and when I would hear certain songs off of it. I will also get into purchasing TheContinue reading “The Works, 40th Anniversary”
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Greatest Hits III
Hi folks. Today I’m going to talk about Greatest Hits III, as I have some questions about why it was released in the first place. It’s not that I don’t like it, but this is a rather unusual compilation, including not just Queen music, but solo material from Brian and Freddie and some live andContinue reading “Greatest Hits III”
The Surprise Single
Hi folks. Well, it seems that we have a new Queen single, or rather an old new single from Freddie and the guys. The first track on Side 2 of The Works is Machines (or ‘Back To Humans’) and it is one of the heaviest examples of electronic music in the Queen catalog. So, whyContinue reading “The Surprise Single”
The Great Pretender, Or The Freddie Mercury Album
Hi folks. Let’s get this Freddie solo series over and done with. Shall we? Now it’s time to talk about both The Great Pretender and The Freddie Mercury Album, which both came out in 1992 on or around the first anniversary of Freddie’s death, but with slightly different track listings. Also, The Freddie Mercury AlbumContinue reading “The Great Pretender, Or The Freddie Mercury Album”