Featuring the monumental "Bohemian Rhapsody," this album elevated Queen's sound with diverse rock styles and intricate production.
Artist page · 05/07/2026
Queen
About
Queen, Four decades of British rock brilliance, led by Freddie Mercury.
Iconic albums with diverse pressings, from EMI originals to limited editions.
Queen consists of Freddie Mercury (vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar), Roger Taylor (drums), and John Deacon (bass). Their debut album appeared in 1973, followed by seminal records such as "A Night At The Opera" (1975) and "A Day At The Races" (1976). Known for complex arrangements and genre blends, they produced hits like "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Will Rock You." Their vinyl releases encompass original 1970s pressings, remasters, live albums, and special editions issued by labels including EMI, Parlophone, and Universal Music.
Vinyl collectors find varied pressings worldwide; examples include UK and South African versions of "Innuendo" (1991), and multiple European and US editions of live albums like "Live Around The World" (2020).
Discography
Queen — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
EMI · 2020
Ward Records · 2016
Virgin EMI Records · 2016
Virgin EMI Records · 2015
Virgin EMI Records · 2014
Island Records Group · 2012
Parlophone · 2009
Parlophone · 2008
Parlophone · 2007
Parlophone · 2005
Hollywood Records · 2005
Eagle Vision · 2005
Parlophone · 2004
Parlophone · 1995
Parlophone · 1992
Parlophone · 1991
Parlophone · 1989
Band Of Joy · 1989
EMI · 1986
EMI · 1986
Elektra · 1985
EMI · 1984
EMI · 1982
EMI · 1980
EMI · 1980
EMI · 1979
EMI · 1978
EMI · 1977
EMI · 1976
EMI · 1975
EMI · 1974
EMI · 1974
EMI · 1973Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Queen's career.



The essentials
The 3 Queen albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A definitive live capture of Queen’s legendary 1986 Wembley Stadium performance, pressed in multiple stereo editions worldwide.
Posthumous album featuring Mercury’s final vocals, including the profound "The Show Must Go On," available in original and misprint pressings.
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Artists who share part of Queen's musical DNA.
Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Queen
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"The show must go on" epitomized Queen’s resilience during Mercury’s illness and final recordings.— Band statement, 1991
1975 'A Night At The Opera' sessions in London
The band recorded the album at various London studios, achieving groundbreaking multi-layered arrangements under producer Roy Thomas Baker.
1986 Wembley Stadium concert
Queen’s iconic concert at Wembley in 1986 was recorded and later released as a vinyl album showcasing a 28-track setlist with powerful performances.
1991 'Innuendo' vinyl versions
Different vinyl pressings of 'Innuendo' appeared globally including original UK Parlophone releases and South African editions, reflecting collector interest.
Parlophone and EMI cooperation
EMI and Parlophone handled many of Queen's releases, with Parlophone issuing essential 1990s albums such as 'Made In Heaven' and live collections.
Records by Queen
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CDs by Queen
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Queen merch
T-shirts, posters, accessories and limited editions.
FAQ
FAQ: Queen on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
When did Queen form and where?
Queen formed in London in 1970, founding members included Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and later John Deacon.
What are Queen's most collectible vinyl albums?
Highly sought vinyl include 'A Night At The Opera', 'Live At Wembley '86', and 'Made In Heaven' with rare pressings from Parlophone and EMI.
Which Queen vinyl albums feature live recordings?
Live At Wembley '86 and Live Around The World feature extensive live sets, pressed in multiple countries and editions.
Are there special editions for Queen's vinyl releases in France?
Several Queen albums have limited French pressings, often from Universal Music and EMI, featuring exclusive artwork and gatefold sleeves.
What labels released Queen's vinyl in the UK?
Queen’s vinyl records were primarily released on EMI and Parlophone labels, covering both studio albums and live recordings.
How to identify an original Queen vinyl pressing?
Original pressings usually have EMI or Parlophone labels with catalog numbers matching early release years and specific country codes.
What vinyl formats are common in Queen’s discography?
Queen’s vinyl come mainly as LP albums, including standard editions, limited runs, and some misprint pressings for collectors.
Where can I find live concert Queen vinyl from their 1980s tours?
Live At Wembley '86 and Live Around The World albums offer vinyl captures of their 1980s and later touring performances.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.



