Queen Forever

Queen Forever is a compilation album by British rock band Queen. It is the first album since 1995 to have new music from former group members Freddie Mercury (who died) and John Deacon (who retired).

The album features three new songs, "Let Me In Your Heart Again" (written by Brian May, it was a song from the Works sessions), "Love Kills - The Ballad" (the song is a reworked version of Mercury's disco hit from 1984) and "There Must Be More To Life Than This (William Orbit Mix)" (a Mercury/Michael Jackson duet from the early eighties, reworked to feature guitars, drums and bass). The rest of the album includes songs which May and Taylor chose.

The album includes songs; "Somebody to Love", "Crazy Little Thing Called Love", "It's a Hard Life", "You're My Best Friend", "Love of My Life", "These Are the Days of Our Lives" and "Who Wants to Live Forever".

Tracklisting

Standard edition
 Let Me In Your Heart Again    
 Love Kills - The Ballad    
 There Must Be More To Life Than This (William Orbit Mix)    
 It's A Hard Life    
 You're My Best Friend    
 Love Of My Life    
 Drowse    
 Long Away    
 Lily Of The Valley    
 Don't Try So Hard    
 Bijou    
 These Are The Days Of Our Lives    
 Las Palabras De Amor    
 Who Wants To Live Forever    
 A Winter's Tale    
 Play The Game    
 Save Me    
 Somebody To Love    
 Too Much Love Will Kill You    
 Crazy Little Thing Called Love

Deluxe edition
CD 1
 Let Me In Your Heart Again    
 Love Kills - The Ballad    
 There Must Be More To Life Than This (William Orbit Mix)    
 Play The Game    
 Dear Friends    
 You're My Best Friend    
 Love Of My Life    
 Drowse    
 You Take My Breath Away    
 Spread Your Wings    
 Long Away    
 Lily Of The Valley    
 Don't Try So Hard    
 Bijou    
 These Are The Days Of Our Lives    
 Nevermore    
 Las Palabras De Amor    
 Who Wants To Live Forever  
CD 2
 I Was Born To Love You    
 Somebody To Love    
 Crazy Little Thing Called Love    
 Friends Will Be Friends    
 Jealousy    
 One Year of Love    
 A Winters Tale    
 '39    
 Mother Love  
 It's A Hard Life  
 Save Me    
 Made in Heaven    
 Too Much Love Will Kill You    
 Sail Away Sweet Sister    
 The Miracle    
 Is This The World We Created    
 In The Lap Of The Gods...Revisited    
 Forever

Group members
 Freddie Mercury – lead and backing vocals, piano, keyboards, acoustic guitar on "Crazy Little Thing Called Love"
 Brian May – acoustic and electric guitars, backing vocals, keyboards, piano on "Las Palabras de Amor", "Save Me" and "Too Much Love Will Kill You", lead vocals on "Long Away", "'39" and "Sail Away Sweet Sister", co-lead vocals on "Las Palabras de Amor", "Who Wants to Live Forever" and "Mother Love", bass guitar on "Love Kills"
 Roger Taylor – drums, backing vocals, keyboards, lead vocals and rhythm guitar on "Drowse"
 John Deacon – bass guitar, acoustic guitars, keyboards, additional electric guitar on "Love Kills"
 Michael Jackson – co-lead vocals on "There Must Be More to Life Than This" original demo producer
 William Orbit – keyboards, programming on "There Must Be More to Life than This"
 Fred Mandel  – piano on "Let Me in Your Heart Again"

References 

2014 albums
Island Records albums
Queen albums