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Innuendo Single: 1991
Queen's "Innuendo" was released as a single in the UK by EMI Records on January 14, 1991. Written by Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor, though credited to Queen, the song serves as the opening track on the 1991 album of the same name and was also the album's lead single. The single premiered at number one on the UK Singles Chart in January 1991, marking the band's first chart-topping hit since "Under Pressure" nearly ten years earlier, and it also entered the top ten in ten ot

Queen
Jan 14, 19911 min read


Radio Ga Ga Single: 1984
Queen's Nostalgic Radio Anthem Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by EMI Records (catalog number QUEEN 1) on January 23, 1984, Queen’s “Radio Ga Ga” — backed with “I Go Crazy” — served as the lead single from their album The Works. Written by Roger Taylor, the track nostalgically defends the radio format amid the rise of MTV and video. It became a global smash, topping charts in 19 countries, reaching No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart and Australian Kent Music Report, an

Queen
Jan 23, 19842 min read


Flash Single Release : 1980
Queen blast off with the ultimate superhero anthem – Flash! Aaa-ah! Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on November 24, 1980, on EMI Records (catalogue: EMI 5126), Queen’s “Flash” — the theme from Flash Gordon — was written by Brian May (A-side) and Freddie Mercury (B-side). Produced by Brian May & Mack for Queen Productions Ltd., this bombastic rock anthem backed with “Football Fight” peaked at No. 10 on the Official Singles Chart for 13 weeks. Issued in solid centre

Queen
Nov 24, 19802 min read


Now I'm Here Single: 1975
Queen's Sheer Heart Attack Live Cut The Single That Hit 11 EMI's 1975 Sheer Rock Push Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on January 17, 1975, on EMI (catalogue: EMI 2256), Queen’s “Now I’m Here” — backed with “Lily Of The Valley” — was the second single from Sheer Heart Attack. Written by Brian May, produced by Queen and Roy Thomas Baker, this live favourite entered the UK Singles Chart on January 25, 1975, peaked at No. 11, and charted for 7 weeks. Issued in EMI fac

Queen
Jan 17, 19753 min read
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