Queensrÿche / discography
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Queensrÿche - discography
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Queensrÿche live 2010
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 Studio albums
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14th |
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Live albums
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7th |
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Compilations
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2 |
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EPs
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1 |
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Singles
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19th |
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Video albums
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11 |
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Music videos
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34 |
This discography is an overview of the musical works of the American progressive metal - band Queensrÿche . According to the sources, they have sold more than 6.8 million records in their career. The most successful release of Queensrÿche is the third studio album Empire with around three million units sold.
Albums
Studio albums
| year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
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| 1984 | The Warning EMI |
- | - | - |
UK100 (1 week) UK |
US61  (23 weeks)US |
First published: September 7, 1984
Sales: + 500,000 |
| 1986 | Rage for Order EMI |
DE58 (5 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK66 (1 week) UK |
US47 (21 weeks)US |
First published: July 14, 1986
Sales: + 500,000 |
| 1988 |
Operation: Mindcrime EMI |
DE40 (9 weeks) DE |
CH21 (4 weeks) CH |
- |
UK58 (3 weeks) UK |
US50  (52 weeks)US |
First published: May 3, 1988
Sales: + 1,000,000 |
| 1990 | Empire EMI |
DE22 (12 weeks) DE |
CH22 (5 weeks) CH |
- |
UK13  (3 weeks)UK |
US7th × 3
(129 weeks)US |
First published: September 4, 1990
Sales: + 3,060,000 |
| 1994 | Promised Land EMI |
DE10 (11 weeks) DE |
CH14 (6 weeks) CH |
AT38 (2 weeks) AT |
UK13 (3 weeks) UK |
US3 (19 weeks)US |
First published: October 18, 1994
Sales: + 1,000,000 |
| 1997 | Hear in the Now Frontier EMI |
DE19 (5 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK46 (1 week) UK |
US19 (12 weeks) US |
First published: March 25, 1997
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| 1999 | Q2K Atlantic Records |
DE21 (3 weeks) DE |
- | - | - |
US46 (5 weeks) US |
First published: September 14, 1999
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| 2003 | Tribe Sanctuary Records |
DE52 (1 week) DE |
- | - | - |
US56 (2 weeks) US |
First published: July 22, 2003
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| 2006 | Operation: Mindcrime II Rhino Records |
DE51 (1 week) DE |
CH59 (2 weeks) CH |
- | - |
US14 (5 weeks) US |
First published: March 14, 2006
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| 2009 | American Soldier Rhino Records |
DE65 (1 week) DE |
CH71 (1 week) CH |
- | - |
US25 (5 weeks) US |
Initial release:
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| 2011 | Dedicated to Chaos Roadrunner Records |
DE62 (1 week) DE |
CH71 (1 week) CH |
- | - |
US70 (1 week) US |
First published: June 28, 2011
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| 2013 | Queensrÿche Century Media |
DE47 (1 week) DE |
CH44 (1 week) CH |
- | - |
US23 (3 weeks) US |
First published: June 25, 2013
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| 2015 | Condition Hüman Century Media |
DE26 (2 weeks) DE |
CH54 (1 week) CH |
- |
UK77 (1 week) UK |
US27 (2 weeks) US |
First published: October 2, 2015
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| 2019 | The Verdict Century Media |
DE6 (3 weeks) DE |
CH9 (4 weeks) CH |
AT22 (1 week) AT |
- |
US110 (1 week) US |
First published: March 1, 2019
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Live albums
| year | Title music label |
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| 1991 | Operation: Livecrime EMI |
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US38 (11 weeks) US |
First published: October 28, 1991
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| 2001 | Live Evolution Sanctuary Records |
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US143 (1 week) US |
First published: September 25, 2001
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| 2007 | Mindcrime at the Moore Rhino Records |
DE78 (1 week) DE |
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First published: July 3, 2007
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More live albums
- 2004: The Art of Live
- 2006: Operation: Mindcrime - Deluxe Edition (concert recording from 1990 only on the included bonus CD)
- 2010: Empire - 20th Anniversary Edition (concert recording from 1990 only on the included bonus CD)
- 2014: Storming Detroit (Live 1984 Radio Broadcast)
Compilations
| year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
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| 2000 | Greatest Hits Virgin Records |
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US149 (3 weeks) US |
First published: June 27, 2000
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| 2007 | Sign of the Times: The Best of Queensrÿche Capitol Records |
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First published: August 28, 2007
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EPs
| year | Title music label |
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| 1983 | Queensrÿche EMI |
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US81 (15 weeks)US |
First published: 1983
Sales: + 250,000 |
Singles
| year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
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| 1983 | Queen of the Reich Queensrÿche |
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UK94 (1 week) UK |
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| 1986 | Gonna Get Close to You Rage for Order |
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UK91 (1 week) UK |
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| 1989 | Eyes of a Stranger Operation: Mindcrime |
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UK59 (2 weeks) UK |
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| 1990 | Empire Empire |
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UK61 (2 weeks) UK |
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| 1991 | Silent Lucidity Empire |
DE46 (6 weeks) DE |
CH24 (6 weeks) CH |
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UK18 (9 weeks) UK |
US9 (17 weeks) US |
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| Best I Can Empire |
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UK36 (3 weeks) UK |
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| Jet City Woman Empire |
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UK39 (2 weeks) UK |
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| 1995 | I Am I Promised Land |
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UK40 (2 weeks) UK |
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| Bridge Promised Land |
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UK40 (3 weeks) UK |
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More singles
- 1984: Take Hold of the Flame
- 1986: Gonna Get Close to You
- 1988: Suite Sister Mary
- 1989: Eyes of a Stranger
- 1990: Empire
- 1991: Best I Can
- 1991: Silent Lucidity
- 1991: Jet City Woman
- 1995: Bridge
- 1995: I Am I
Videography
Video albums
VHS
- 1985: Live in Tokyo
- 1989: Video: Mindcrime
- 1991: Operation: Livecrime
- 1992: Building Empires
- 2001: Live Evolution
DVD
- 2001: Operation: Livecrime (US:× 2Double platinum )
- 2001: Live Evolution
- 2002: Building Empires (US:gold)
- 2004: The Art of Live
- 2006: Video: Mindcrime (only available as part of Operation: Mindcrime - Deluxe Edition ) (US:platinum)
- 2007: Mindcrime at the Moore (US:gold)
Music videos
- 1983: Queen of the Reich
- 1983: Nightrider
- 1984: Warning
- 1986: Gonna Get Close to You
- 1989: Eyes of a Stranger
- 1989: I Don't Believe in Love
- 1989: Operation: Mindcrime
- 1989: Breaking the Silence
- 1989: Speak
- 1990: Empire
- 1991: Best I Can
- 1991: Silent Lucidity
- 1991: Jet City Woman
- 1991: Another Rainy Night (Without You)
- 1992: Anybody Listening?
- 1993: Another Rainy Night (Without You) - Live
- 1994: I Am I
- 1995: Disconnected
- 1995: Bridge
- 2000: The Right Side of My Mind
- 2006: I'm American
- 2006: The Hands
- 2009: If I Were King
- 2009: Home Again
- 2011: Get Started
- 2013: Fallout
- 2013: Redemption
- 2013: Ad Lucem
- 2015: Guardian
- 2016: Eye9
- 2016: Hellfire
- 2016: Bulletproof
- 2018: Blood of the Levant
- 2019: Lightyears
statistics
Chart evaluation
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Awards for music sales
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Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.
| Country / Region |
silver |
gold |
platinum
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Sales | swell |
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| Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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 Canada (MC)
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gold1
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platinum1
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150,000 | musiccanada.com |
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United States (RIAA)
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5 × gold5
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8 × platinum8th
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6,650,000 | riaa.com |
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United Kingdom (BPI)
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silver1
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- | - | 60,000 | bpi.co.uk |
| All in all |
silver1
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6 × gold6th
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9 × platinum9
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Web links
- Official website (English)
- Queensrÿche / Discography at Discogs (English)
- Chart sources: DE / AT / CH / UK / US