The Singles Collection, Volume 3

Tracklist

1. Disc 1
2. 1It’s a Hard LifeFreddie Mercury4:10
3. 2Is This the World We Created...?Brian May and Freddie Mercury2:13
4. Disc 2
5. 1Hammer to FallBrian May3:41
6. 2Tear It UpBrian May3:26
7. Disc 3
8. 1Thank God It’s ChristmasBrian May and Roger Taylor4:23
9. 2Man on the ProwlFreddie Mercury3:29
10. 3Keep Passing the Open WindowsFreddie Mercury5:23
11. Disc 4
12. 1One VisionDeacon, May, Mercury, Taylor4:04
13. 2Blurred VisionDeacon, May, Mercury, Taylor4:42
14. Disc 5
15. 1A Kind of MagicRoger Taylor4:28
16. 2A Dozen Red Roses for My DarlingRoger Taylor4:45
17. Disc 6
18. 1Friends Will Be FriendsJohn Deacon and Freddie Mercury4:08
19. 2Princes of the UniverseFreddie Mercury3:32
20. Disc 7
21. 1Pain Is So Close to PleasureJohn Deacon and Freddie Mercury4:01
22. 2Don’t Lose Your HeadRoger Taylor4:39
23. Disc 8
24. 1Who Wants to Live ForeverBrian May4:04
25. 2Forever (piano version)Brian May3:21
26. Disc 9
27. 1One Year of LoveJohn Deacon4:29
28. 2Gimme the PrizeBrian May4:35
29. Disc 10
30. 1I Want It AllDeacon, May, Mercury, Taylor4:04
31. 2Hang On in ThereDeacon, May, Mercury, Taylor3:46
32. Disc 11
33. 1BreakthruDeacon, May, Mercury, Taylor4:11
34. 2Stealin’Deacon, May, Mercury, Taylor3:59
35. Disc 12
36. 1The Invisible ManDeacon, May, Mercury, Taylor3:59
37. 2Hijack My HeartDeacon, May, Mercury, Taylor4:11
38. Disc 13
39. 1ScandalDeacon, May, Mercury, Taylor4:45
40. 2My Life Has Been SavedQueen3:16

Produced by

Mack, Queen, Josh Macrae, David Richards, Josh Macrae, David Richards, Justin Shirley‐Smith

Recorded at

Musicland Studios, The Record Plant, Mountain Studios, The Town House, Townhouse Three, Maison Rouge, Olympic Studios, Allerton Hill Studios, Cosford Mill, Metropolis

Recorded

1983–1989

Engineered by

Mack, Mike Beiriger, Nicholas Froome, David Richards, Kris Fredriksson, Kevin Metcalfe, Gordon Vicary, Josh Macrae, Justin Shirley‐Smith

Mastered by

Peter Mew

Artwork

Richard Gray

Labels

Parlophone, Parlophone/EMI

Length

1:49:44

Line-up

• John Deacon · bass guitar, background vocals, guitar, sampler, synthesizer, electric guitar, keyboard
• Brian May · guitar, background vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, synthesizer, sampler, lead vocals, keyboard
• Freddie Mercury · piano, background vocals, lead vocals, vocals, synthesizer, sampler, keyboard
• Roger Taylor · drums (drum set), background vocals, tambourine, drum machine, synthesizer, electronic drum set, lead vocals, keyboard, electric guitar, vibraslap
• Fred Mandel · keyboard, piano · guest
• Spike Edney · keyboard · guest
• Joan Armatrading · other vocals · guest
• Steve Gregory · saxophone · guest
• David Richards · keyboard, sampler, bass synthesizer · guest