Album artist 12 - Queen


This page lists the album chart entries of Queen. A list of songs by Queen can be found
here.
The albums are listed with the most widely successful first.
While all of the members had some hits only Freddie Mercury has enough for his
own entry.
| # |
Artist |
Album Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
Queen |
Made In Heaven |
1995 |
UK 1 - Nov 1995 (28 weeks), Germany 1 for 10 weeks - Dec 1995, Europe num 1 for 10 weeks - Nov 1995, Austria 1 - Nov 1995 (6 months), Switzerland 1 - Nov 1995 (29 weeks), Sweden 1 - Nov 1995 (9 weeks), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1997), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Nov 1995), Germany 3 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2008), Europe 5 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Norway 2 - Nov 1995 (17 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1996), Italy 8 of 1995, France (InfoDisc) 16 of 1995 (peak 2, 38 weeks), Global 131 - 8 M claimed, Radio Caroline 285 (1995) |
| 2 |
Queen |
A Night At The Opera |
1975 |
UK 1 - Dec 1975 (49 weeks), Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Mar 1976, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2002), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1976), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1993), Norway 4 - Dec 1975 (20 weeks), RYM 4 of 1975, Radio Caroline 5 (1975), US CashBox 9 of 1976, Austria 9 - Mar 1976 (1 month), UK Radio2 9, Sweden 10 - Dec 1975 (18 weeks), Channel4 13, US BB 23 of 1976, Fox101 34, RS Reader's 82, France (InfoDisc) 88 of 1976 (peak 16, 4 weeks), Belgium 89 of all time (1975), Virgin 96, DMDB 98, WTMD 120, Defin200 152 (1975), WXPN 164 (1975), Acclaimed 167 (1975), Rolling Stone 230 |
| 3 |
Queen |
Innuendo |
1991 |
UK 1 - Feb 1991 (37 weeks), Germany 1 for 6 weeks - Mar 1991, Europe num 1 for 6 weeks - Mar 1991, Switzerland 1 - Feb 1991 (36 weeks), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1991), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1992), Austria 3 - Feb 1991 (5 months), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1991), Holland free40 7 of 1991, Norway 8 - Feb 1991 (5 weeks), Sweden 9 - Feb 1991 (10 weeks), Italy 9 of 1991, France (InfoDisc) 31 of 1991 (peak 9, 38 weeks), RYM 68 of 1991, UK Radio2 94 |
| 4 |
Queen |
The Game |
1980 |
UK 1 - Jul 1980 (18 weeks), US num 1 for 5 weeks - Sep 1980, Canada 1 for 5 weeks - 1980, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2002), Norway 2 - Jul 1980 (17 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1980), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1982), US CashBox 5 of 1980, Austria 5 - Aug 1980 (8 months), US BB 6 of 1980, Sweden 7 - Jul 1980 (12 weeks), Italy 40 of 1980, Holland free40 68 of 1980, Fox101 86, RYM 95 of 1980 |
| 5 |
Queen |
Greatest Hits II |
1991 |
UK 1 - Nov 1991 (108 weeks), Europe num 1 for 12 weeks - Jan 1992, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1991 (55 weeks), UK 8 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 2000), Germany 4 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1993), Austria 2 - Nov 1991 (14 months), Sweden 2 - Dec 1991 (51 weeks), Italy 2 of 1992, Norway 4 - Dec 1991 (21 weeks), UK 7 of all time (3.6 M claimed) (1991), Finland 17 of all time (claimed 137,309) (1991), Global 96 - 11 M claimed |
| 6 |
Queen |
The Miracle |
1989 |
UK 1 - Jun 1989 (32 weeks), Germany 1 for 6 weeks - Jul 1989, Europe num 1 for 6 weeks - Jun 1989, Switzerland 1 - Jun 1989 (22 weeks), Norway 2 - Jun 1989 (17 weeks), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1989), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1990), Austria 3 - Jul 1989 (7 months), Sweden 6 - May 1989 (16 weeks), Italy 15 of 1989, Holland free40 20 of 1989, France (InfoDisc) 61 of 1989 (peak 11, 18 weeks) |
| 7 |
Queen |
A Kind Of Magic |
1986 |
UK 1 - Jun 1986 (63 weeks), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1986), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1992), Austria 3 - Jun 1986 (6 months), Switzerland 4 - Jun 1986 (19 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 2002), Norway 5 - Jun 1986 (12 weeks), Sweden 9 - Jun 1986 (11 weeks), Holland free40 15 of 1986, France (InfoDisc) 24 of 1986 (peak 6, 17 weeks), UK Radio2 42, Italy 62 of 1986, RYM 136 of 1986, Radio Caroline 146 (1986) |
| 8 |
Queen |
Queen's Greatest Hits I |
1981 |
UK 1 - Nov 1981 (484 weeks), Germany 1 for 2 weeks - Dec 1981, Austria 1 - Dec 1981 (14 months), UK 1 of all time (5.4 M claimed) (1981), UK 11 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1992), Germany 3 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1993), US BB 48 of 1981, Global 51 - 17 M claimed, US CashBox 76 of 1982, Internet 83 - 15 M claimed (1981) |
| 9 |
Queen |
News Of The World |
1977 |
US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2002), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1990), UK 4 - Nov 1977 (20 weeks), Norway 4 - Nov 1977 (20 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1977), Austria 9 - Dec 1977 (7 months), Sweden 9 - Nov 1977 (14 weeks), US BB 12 of 1978, US CashBox 13 of 1978, Holland free40 28 of 1977, France (InfoDisc) 33 of 1978 (peak 1, 54 weeks), RYM 84 of 1977, Global 164 - 6 M claimed, WTMD 737, WXPN 879 (1977) |
| 10 |
Queen |
The Platinum Collection - Greatest Hits I, II & III |
2002 |
UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 2003), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), UK 2 - Nov 2000 (137 weeks), Norway 2 - Feb 2003 (22 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2005), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 2004), Sweden 4 - Jan 2007 (9 weeks), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2004), Italy 9 of 2002, France (InfoDisc) 30 of 2000 (peak 13, 48 weeks), Austria 34 - Mar 2003 (1 month), Switzerland 91 - Nov 2006 (4 weeks) |
| 11 |
Queen |
The Works |
1984 |
UK 2 - Mar 1984 (93 weeks), Austria 2 - Apr 1984 (10 months), Norway 2 - Mar 1984 (10 weeks), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1984), Switzerland 3 - Mar 1984 (32 weeks), Sweden 3 - Mar 1984 (8 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1984), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1984), France (InfoDisc) 21 of 1984 (peak 14, 36 weeks), Italy 37 of 1984, Holland free40 57 of 1984, US CashBox 85 of 1984, RYM 159 of 1984 |
| 12 |
Queen |
A Day At The Races |
1976 |
UK 1 - Dec 1976 (24 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2002), Norway 3 - Jan 1977 (16 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1976), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), Austria 8 - Jan 1977 (3 months), Sweden 8 - Dec 1976 (14 weeks), US BB 55 of 1977, RYM 56 of 1976, US CashBox 58 of 1977, UK Radio2 67, WTMD 565 |
| 13 |
Queen |
Jazz |
1978 |
UK 2 - Nov 1978 (27 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1978), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1978), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1979), Norway 6 - Dec 1978 (11 weeks), Sweden 6 - Dec 1978 (14 weeks), Austria 8 - Dec 1978 (7 months), Holland free40 41 of 1978, US BB 51 of 1979, US CashBox 57 of 1979, France (InfoDisc) 68 of 1978 (peak 7, 46 weeks), RYM 104 of 1978, Radio Caroline 130 (1978) |
| 14 |
Queen |
Live Killers |
1979 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2002), UK 3 - Jul 1979 (28 weeks), Austria 3 - Aug 1979 (4 months), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1979), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1980), Norway 10 - Jul 1979 (7 weeks), Sweden 15 - Jul 1979 (8 weeks), Switzerland 34 - Jan 1992 (2 weeks), RYM 57 of 1979, US CashBox 89 of 1979 |
| 15 |
Queen |
Hot Space |
1982 |
Austria 2 - Jun 1982 (3 months), Norway 3 - May 1982 (11 weeks), UK 4 - May 1982 (19 weeks), Sweden 4 - May 1982 (15 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1982), UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1982), France (InfoDisc) 14 of 1982 (peak 7, 68 weeks), US CashBox 51 of 1982, Italy 54 of 1982, Holland free40 93 of 1982 |
| 16 |
Queen |
Greatest Hits III |
1999 |
UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1999), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1999), Austria 4 - Dec 1999 (3 months), Switzerland 4 - Nov 1999 (9 weeks), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1999), UK 5 - Nov 1999 (12 weeks), Norway 5 - Nov 1999 (15 weeks), Sweden 19 - Nov 1999 (6 weeks), Italy 34 of 1999 |
| 17 |
Queen |
Live At Wembley '86 |
1992 |
UK 2 - Jun 1992 (37 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1999), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1992), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2003), Austria 6 - Jul 1992 (4 months), Switzerland 6 - Jun 1992 (13 weeks), Italy 8 of 1992, RYM 28 of 1992, Sweden 29 - Jun 1992 (8 weeks) |
| 18 |
Queen |
Sheer Heart Attack |
1974 |
UK 2 - Nov 1974 (46 weeks), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jun 1982), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1975), Norway 9 - Dec 1974 (21 weeks), RYM 33 of 1974, US CashBox 61 of 1975, US BB 82 of 1975, Acclaimed 1042 (1974) |
| 19 |
Queen |
Queen's Greatest Hits (reworked) |
1992 |
US 8 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2006), Switzerland 5 - Jan 1992 (40 weeks), UK 7 - Dec 1991 (4 weeks), US sales 8 M (according to RIAA), Sweden 21 - Mar 1992 (12 weeks), Italy 93 of 1992 |
| 20 |
Queen |
Flash Gordon |
1981 |
Austria 3 - Feb 1981 (6 months), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1981), UK 10 - Dec 1980 (15 weeks), Norway 25 - Jan 1981 (7 weeks), Sweden 29 - Mar 1981 (2 weeks), Italy 58 of 1981 |
| 21 |
Queen |
Classic Queen |
1992 |
Canada 1 for 13 weeks - 1992, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2002), US BB 20 of 1992, US CashBox 22 of 1992 |
| 22 |
Queen |
Live Magic |
1986 |
UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1987), UK 3 - Dec 1986 (43 weeks), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1992), Switzerland 26 - Jan 1987 (1 week), Austria 27 - Jan 1987 (2 months) |
| 23 |
Queen |
Queen II |
1974 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1975), UK 5 - Mar 1974 (29 weeks), Norway 19 - May 1974 (2 weeks), RYM 52 of 1974, Radio Caroline 107 (1974), WXPN 763 (1974) |
| 24 |
Queen |
Queen on Fire - Live at the Bowl |
2004 |
Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2005), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 2004), UK 20 - Nov 2004 (4 weeks), Austria 23 - Nov 2004 (3 months), RYM 140 of 2004 |
| 25 |
Queen |
Queen |
1973 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1977), UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1976), UK 24 - Mar 1974 (18 weeks), RYM 149 of 1973, WTMD 596 |
| 26 |
Queen |
Greatest Hits Volume I & II |
1994 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2000), France Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 1994), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1996), Austria 34 - Jan 1995 (1 month) |
| 27 |
Queen |
Queen Rocks |
1997 |
UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1998), UK 7 - Nov 1997 (12 weeks), Switzerland 16 - Nov 1997 (8 weeks), Austria 24 - Nov 1997 (3 months) |
| 28 |
Queen |
Absolute Greatest |
2009 |
Sweden 5 - Nov 2009 (5 weeks), Norway 6 - Nov 2009 (5 weeks), Austria 10 - Nov 2009 (1 month), Switzerland 15 - Nov 2009 (4 weeks) |
| 29 |
Queen |
The Lace Which Becomes Gorgeous |
1977 |
Japan 1 for 1 week - Jan 1977 |
| 30 |
Queen |
Very Best Of Queen |
2004 |
Japan 1 for 3 weeks - Jan 2004 |
| 31 |
Queen |
Rock Montreal |
2007 |
UK 20 - Nov 2007 (4 weeks), Switzerland 27 - Nov 2007 (8 weeks) |
| 32 |
Queen |
Live At Wembley Stadium |
1992 |
France (InfoDisc) 19 of 1992 (peak 2, 41 weeks) |
| 33 |
Queen |
Greatest Hits |
1981 |
Norway 21 - Nov 1981 (20 weeks) |
| 34 |
Queen |
Greatest Hits Vol. 2 |
1991 |
France (InfoDisc) 37 of 1991 (peak 1, 32 weeks) |
| 35 |
Queen |
At The Beeb |
1989 |
UK 67 - Dec 1989 (1 week) |
| 36 |
Queen |
Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 |
1992 |
France (InfoDisc) 82 of 1992 (peak 5, 8 weeks) |
| 37 |
Queen |
Queen at the Beeb |
1989 |
RYM 82 of 1989 |
| 38 |
Queen |
The Best Of, Vol. 1 |
1997 |
France (InfoDisc) 83 of 1997 (peak 3, 12 weeks) |
In addition to the above listed albums Queen also contributed to the
following entries:
| # |
Artist |
Album Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
George Michael & Queen & Lisa Stansfield |
Five Live |
1993 |
Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1993), Austria 5 - Jun 1993 (5 months), Switzerland 6 - May 1993 (18 weeks), Norway 19 - May 1993 (1 week), France (InfoDisc) 30 of 1993 (peak 12, 25 weeks), Italy 44 of 1993 |
| 2 |
Queen & Paul Rodgers |
The Cosmos Rocks |
2008 |
UK 5 - Sep 2008 (6 weeks), Switzerland 5 - Sep 2008 (7 weeks), Austria 20 - Oct 2008 (1 month), Sweden 24 - Sep 2008 (3 weeks), Norway 31 - Sep 2008 (1 week) |
| 3 |
Queen & Paul Rodgers |
Return Of The Champions |
2005 |
UK 12 - Oct 2005 (4 weeks), Austria 34 - Oct 2005 (1 month) |
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