Freddie Mercury - Solo (Compilation) (2000)

Freddie Mercury - Solo (Compilation) (2000)

Tracklist, Album Covers, Info and Fun Facts

Disc one

Mr. Bad Guy

Disc two

Barcelona

Disc three (Bonus CD)

I Can Hear Music (Larry Lurex, 1973 Single) – 3:29

Love Kills (Original 1984 Single Version) – 4:31

The Great Pretender (Original 1987 Single Version) – 3:29

Living on My Own (1993 Radio Mix) – 3:38

In My Defence (2000 Remix) – 3:55

Time (2000 Remix) – 4:02

Love Kills (Rock Mix) – 4:27

“Solo” is a comprehensive compilation album released in 2000, gathering the best of Freddie Mercury’s solo career outside of Queen. It showcases his versatility as a solo artist, from rock anthems to pop ballads and experimental tracks, highlighting his unique voice and songwriting skills.

The album serves as an essential collection for fans wanting to explore Mercury’s work beyond Queen’s shadow.

Tracklist of “Solo”

1️⃣ Love Kills

2️⃣ I Was Born To Love You

3️⃣ Living On My Own

4️⃣ Made In Heaven

5️⃣ Barcelona (with Montserrat Caballé)

6️⃣ The Great Pretender

7️⃣ Foolin’ Around

8️⃣ Your Kind Of Lover

9️⃣ Mr. Bad Guy

🔟 There Must Be More To Life Than This

1️⃣1️⃣ My Love Is Dangerous

1️⃣2️⃣ In My Defence

1️⃣3️⃣ Time

1️⃣4️⃣ Exercises In Free Love

Fun Facts & Trivia

🎤 Vocal Showcase

This compilation highlights Freddie’s vocal range and emotional intensity across different genres, from rock to operatic collaborations.

🎼 Collaboration Spotlight

Features his iconic duet with opera singer Montserrat Caballé, “Barcelona,” blending rock and classical music in a groundbreaking way.

🔥 Rare Tracks

Includes lesser-known solo songs and alternate versions, offering a fuller picture of Mercury’s solo artistry.

🎹 Producer Partnerships

Produced with contributions from notable figures like Reinhold Mack and David Richards, adding to the album’s polished sound.

Cultural Legacy

“Solo” preserves and celebrates Freddie Mercury’s solo legacy, giving listeners insight into his artistic evolution. It confirms his status as a multifaceted performer who could captivate audiences both within and beyond Queen’s realm.

Keywords

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The Solo Collection is a compilation box set detailing the solo career of Freddie Mercury; it includes the material Mercury recorded before joining up with Queen, up through the 1993 No More Brothers remixes. Mercury's two studio albums are included, along with various single edits and non-album singles, B-sides, remixes, instrumentals, collaborations, a large number of demo recordings and a set of interviews conducted by David Wigg. Also included are two DVDs: a collection of Mercury's promotional music videos, and a documentary covering his life.

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