Freddie Mercury discography

This is a discography of works by Freddie Mercury as a solo artist. For information about recordings made by Queen see Queen discography.

Album information
Mr. Bad Guy Released: April 29, 1985 Chart positions: United Kingdom #6; Germany #11; Switzerland #14; Japan, Netherlands; Sweden #20; Austria #23. Singles: I Was Born to Love You, Made in Heaven, Living on My Own, Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow.
Barcelona Released: October 10, 1988 Chart positions: United States #6; Netherlands #9; United Kingdom #15; Switzerland #18; Austria #24; Sweden #37; Germany #41; Japan #93. Singles: Barcelona, The Golden Boy, How Can I Go On.

Album information
The Freddie Mercury Album Released: November 16, 1992 Chart positions: #1: Italy; #2 Austria; #3 Germany; #4 UK; #5 France; #8 Netherlands, Switzerland; #64: Japan
Remixes Released: 1993 Chart positions: #18 Switzerland; #22 Germany; #25 Austria.
The Great Pretender Released: November 24, 1992 (U.S.) Chart positions:
Solo Released: 2000 Chart positions: #13 UK; #36 Austria; #42 Switzerland; #55 Germany.
Lover of Life, Singer of Songs — The Very Best of Freddie Mercury Solo Released: September 4, 2006 Chart positions: #1: Italy 1; #6: Spain, United Kingdom (gold); #7 Austria; #8: Norway; #9: Hungary; #11: Portugal; #13: Germany; #14: France, Mexico, Sweden; #16 Switzerland; #26: Ireland; #30: Netherlands; #55: Finland; #60: Denmark; #65: Japan; #69: Belgium.

Album information
The Solo Collection Released: October 23, 2000 Chart positions:

Love Kills (co-written with Giorgio Moroder; Used on the soundtrack for the 1984 reissue of Metropolis) (1984) UK #10
I Was Born to Love You (1985) UK #11
Made in Heaven (1985) UK #57
Living on My Own (1985) UK #50
Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow (1985) UK #76
Time (1986) UK #32
The Great Pretender (1987, re-released 1993) UK #4, France #16
Barcelona (with Montserrat Caballé) (1987) UK #8
The Golden Boy (with Montserrat Caballé) (1988) UK #86
How Can I Go On (with Montserrat Caballé) (1989, re-released 1992) UK #95
Barcelona (with Montserrat Caballé) (reissue) (1992) UK #2, France #10
In My Defence (1992) UK #8, France #74
The Great Pretender (reissue) (1993) UK #29
Living on My Own (No More Brothers remix, 1993) UK #1 (2 weeks), France #1
Love Kills (Sunshine People Remixes, 2006)

1973 "I Can Hear Music" / "Goin' Back" by Larry Lurex piano and lead vocals.
1975 All four members of Queen helped produce a session with the soul band Trax. Nothing was ever released.
1976 "Man From Manhattan" by Eddie Howell played piano and produced this track.
1976 "You Nearly Did Me In" by Ian Hunter backing vocals on this song, from the album "All-American Alien Boy."
1978 "This One's On Me" by Peter Straker backing vocals and co-produced this album with Roy Thomas Baker.
1982 "Emotions in Motion" by Billy Squier backing vocals on this song, from album of same name. Also on the 1996 Billy Squier anthology "Reach For The Sky."
1983 "Victory" and "State of Shock" were recorded by Freddie and Michael Jackson, but never released.
1986 "Love Is The Hero" by Billy Squier backing vocals on this song from the album "Enough Is Enough". Freddie sings the intro on the 12" single. also co-wrote and co-produced track "Lady With a Tenor Sax", from the same album Both also on the 1996 Billy Squier anthology "Reach For The Sky."
1986 "Hold On" duet with Jo Dare co-wrote this song from the German soundtrack of "Zabou."
1988 "Heaven For Everyone" by The Cross lead vocals on the LP version, backing vocals on the single version (or the version on the US album) from the album "Shove It."
1994 "Man From Manhattan" by Eddie Howell played piano and produced this rereleased single from the album of the same name.

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