#6, 29 April 1985. Released in the UK, USA, Japan, Holland, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Canada, Australia, Greece, Israel, Philippines, Russia, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
This album was later included in the 'Freddie Mercury: Solo' boxed sets in 2000.
02/A2. Made In Heaven
03/A3. I Was Born To Love You
04/A4. Foolin' Around
05/A5. Your Kind Of Lover
06/B1. Mr Bad Guy
07/B2. Man Made Paradise
08/B3. There Must Be More To Life Than This
09/B4. Living On My Own
10/B5. My Love Is Dangerous
11/B6. Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow
UK LP (CBS 86312) (with inner sleeve)
Tracklisting as above, but adds:
12. Let's Turn It On (extended version)
13. I Was Born To Love You (extended version)
14. Living On My Own (extended version)
UK CD (CDCBS 86312)
Tracklisting as LP, but 'I Was Born To Love You' is the Extended version
UK Cassette (CBS 40 86312)
Original release: #25, 10 October 1988. Released in the UK, Japan, Germany, Holland, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, Turkey, and South Korea.
Re-release: #15, 1992. Released in the UK, USA, Holland, Spain, France, Brazil, Argentina, Russia and Lithuania.
The South Korean release omits 'La Japonaise'.
This album was later included in the 'Freddie Mercury: Solo' boxed sets in 2000.
02/A2. La Japonaise
03/A3. The Fallen Priest
04/A4. Ensueno
05/B1. The Golden Boy
06/B2. Guide Me Home
07/B3. How Can I Go On
08/B4. Overture Piccante
UK Original LP (POLH 44) (gatefold sleeve, with inner)
UK Original CD (POLH 44)
UK Original Cassette (POLHC 44)
UK Reissue LP (INT 837277 2)
UK Reissue CD (INT 837277 2
UK Reissue Cassette (unknown)
(Sleeves shown are the original LP and CD, and the reissue CD)
#4, 16 November 1992. Released in the UK, Japan, Holland, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Argentina, South Korea, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, and possibly Venezuela and Morocco. The USA release was retitled 'The Great Pretender' and had a number of changes.
02/A2. Foolin' Around (1992 remix)
03/A3. Time (1992 remix)
04/A4. Your Kind Of Lover (1992 remix)
05/A5. Exercises In Free Love (Freddie vocal)
06/A6. In My Defence (1992 remix)
07/B1. Mr Bad Guy (1992 remix)
08/B2. Let's Turn It On (1992 remix)
09/B3. Living On My Own (1992 remix)
10/B4. Love Kills (single version)
11/B5. Barcelona (single version)
UK LP (PCSD 124) (with inner sleeve)
UK EMI 100 LP Reissue (LP CENT 10) (with inner sleeve)
UK CD (CD PCSD 124)
UK CD in Slipcase with Postcards (CD PCSDX 124)
UK Cassette (TC PCSD124)
24 November 1992. Released in the USA only.
This album is an alternate version of 'The Freddie Mercury Album', and was later included in the 'Freddie Mercury: Solo' 10CD/2DVD boxed set in 2000.
02. Foolin' Around (1992 remix)
03. Time (1992 remix)
04. Your Kind Of Lover (1992 remix)
05. Exercises In Free Love (Freddie vocal)
06. In My Defence (1992 remix)
07. Mr Bad Guy (1992 remix)
08. Let's Turn It On (1992 remix)
09. Living On My Own (1992 remix)
10. Love Kills (Original Wolf remix)
11. My Love Is Dangerous (1992 remix)
(some copies add an additional 'hidden' track: Living On My Own (Techno version))
USA CD (HR 61402 2)
USA Cassette (unknown)
1993. Released in Japan (CD only), Holland (CD/Cassette), Brazil (CD/LP/Cassette), Italy (LP only) and Bolivia (LP only).
02/A2. Time (1992 remix)
03/A3. Love Kills (Wolf Euro remix)
04/B1. The Great Pretender (Malouf remix)
05/B2. My Love Is Dangerous (Jeff-Lord Alge remix)
06/B3. Living On My Own (Roger. S. Mix)
Italy LP (7243 8 28184 1 0)
Japan CD (TOCP 8151)
Holland Cassette (828184 4)
#6, 4 September 2006. Released in the UK, USA, Japan (presumably) and throughout Europe.
A DVD with the same name was also released, but it featured very different content.
The album was also released with the DVD as a boxed set in 2006.
02. The Great Pretender (single version)
03. Living On My Own (1993 Radio remix)
04. Made In Heaven (album version)
05. Love Kills (single version)
06. There Must Be More To Life Than This (album version)
07. Guide Me Home (album version)
08. How Can I Go On (album version)
09. Foolin' Around (1992 remix)
10. Time (original single version)
11. Barcelona (album version)
12. Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow (album version)
13. I Was Born To Love You (album version)
14. The Golden Boy (album version)
15. Mr Bad Guy (album version)
16. The Great Pretender (Malouf mix)
17. Love Kills (Star Rider remix)
18. I Can Hear Music (single version)
19. Going Back (single version)
20. Guide Me Home (Thierry Lang piano version)
UK Single CD (00946 3 67169 2 3)
As above, but with a second CD containing:
01. Love Kills (Sunshine People Radio mix)
02. Made In Heaven (extended version)
03. Living On My Own (The Egg remix)
04. Love Kills (Rank 1 remix)
05. Mr Bad Guy (Bad Circulation version)
06. I Was Born To Love You (George Demure Almost Vocal
mix)
07. My Love Is Dangerous (extended version)
08. Love Makin' Love (demo version)
09. Love Kills (Pixel '82 remix)
10. I Was Born To Love You (extended version)
11. Foolin' Around (early version)
12. Living On My Own (1993 extended remix)
13. Love Kills (More Older Rework by The Glimmers)
14. Your Kind Of Lover (vocal & piano version)
15. Let's Turn It On (a-capella version)
UK Double CD in Slipcase (00946 3 7 1824 2 0)