The Miracle
Queen · 1989
58 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · pop rock
Euphoric anthems blend with introspective ballads, showcasing Queen's theatricality and melodic prowess in their late career.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- euphoric anthems for celebration wave-like pacing with peaks introspective moments for reflection
- Context
- Released in 1989, 'The Miracle' marked Queen's 13th studio album, emerging during a period of personal challenges for lead singer Freddie Mercury. It was their first album after the band's previous release, 'A Kind of Magic,' and signaled a renewed creative collaboration among the band members as they navigated the complexities of Mercury's health issues.
- If you like
- hard rock, heavy metal, pop rock
The Miracle is an album by Queen, released in 1989. Euphoric anthems blend with introspective ballads, showcasing Queen's theatricality and melodic prowess in their late career. The album debuted at number one in several countries, including the UK and Switzerland, showcasing its commercial strength. 'I Want It All' became a significant anthem for empowerment and has been covered by various artists, further solidifying its cultural impact. Critics praised the album for blending rock with pop sensibilities while maintaining Queen's signature grandeur. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Miracle sound like?
Euphoric anthems blend with introspective ballads, showcasing Queen's theatricality and melodic prowess in their late career. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.
What makes The Miracle by Queen notable?
The album debuted at number one in several countries, including the UK and Switzerland, showcasing its commercial strength. 'I Want It All' became a significant anthem for empowerment and has been covered by various artists, further solidifying its cultural impact. Critics praised the album for blending rock with pop sensibilities while maintaining Queen's signature grandeur. Released in 1989, 'The Miracle' marked Queen's 13th studio album, emerging during a period of personal challenges for lead singer Freddie Mercury. It was their first album after the band's previous release, 'A Kind of Magic,' and signaled a renewed creative collaboration among the band members as they navigated the complexities of Mercury's health issues.
Who is The Miracle for?
The Miracle works well if you're into euphoric anthems for celebration, wave-like pacing with peaks and introspective moments for reflection.
How many songs are on The Miracle?
The Miracle has 14 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Party 2:24
- 2 Khashoggi’s Ship Standout 2:48
- 3 The Miracle Standout 5:02
- 4 I Want It All Standout 4:33
- 5 The Invisible Man 3:56
- 6 Breakthru 4:08
- 7 Rain Must Fall 4:23
- 8 Scandal 4:43
- 9 My Baby Does Me 3:22
- 10 Was It All Worth It 5:46
- 11 Hang On in There 3:46
- 12 Chinese Torture 1:45
- 13 The Invisible Man (12″ version) 5:29
- 14 Scandal (12″ mix) 6:33
Release Date
May 22, 1989
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
58 min 44 sec
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