Freddie Mercury Singles Discography

Love Kills
I Was Born To Love You
Made In Heaven
Living On My Own
Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow
Time
Hold On
The Great Pretender
Barcelona
The Golden Boy
How Can I Go On
Barcelona (reissue)
How Can I Go On (reissue)

Foolin' Around
In My Defence
Love Kills (promo)
The Great Pretender (reissue)
Living On My Own (remix)
Time (promo)
The Great Pretender (2nd reissue) (Japan, 1995)
Guide Me Home
Guide Me Home (reissue) (Netherlands/Italy, 2000)
Love Kills (remix) (Europe, 2006)
Living On My Own (promo) (UK, 2006)
Barcelona - Special Edition (promo) (UK, 2012)

The 2015 track 'Little Freddie Goes To School', by Stuart Leathem, featuring Esther Trousdale and Freddie, is included in the Collaborations & Related Releases discography.


   

Love Kills

[gallery | 1992 US promo | 2006 remix]
#10, 10 September 1984. Released in the UK, USA, Japan, Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Hong Kong.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" translucent orange vinyl.

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A. Love Kills (single version)
B. Rotwang's Party (NOT Freddie)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (A 4735)
UK 7" Picture Disc, no Picture Sleeve (WA 4735)

A. Love Kills (extended version)
B. Rotwang's Party (NOT Freddie)

UK 12" Picture Sleeve (TA 4735)

I Was Born To Love You

[gallery | Queen single release]
#11, 9 April 1985. Released in the UK, USA, Japan, Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Bolivia, Hong Kong and possibly Venezuela.
The Bolivian release was a 7" EP featuring 'I Was Born To Love You', 'Living On My Own', 'Made In Heaven' and 'Let's Turn It On'.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" translucent yellow vinyl.

Freddie Mercury 'I Was Born To Love You'Freddie Mercury 'I Was Born To Love You'
Freddie Mercury 'I Was Born To Love You'Freddie Mercury 'I Was Born To Love You'

A. I Was Born To Love You (album version)
B. Stop All The Fighting (single version)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (A 6019)

1A. I Was Born To Love You (album version)
1B. Stop All The Fighting (single version)
2A. Love Kills (extended version)
2B. Stop All The Fighting (extended version)

UK 7" Double Pack Picture Sleeve (DA 6019) (contains the regular 7", plus a second bonus 7", in a gatefold sleeve)

A. I Was Born To Love You (extended version)
B. Stop All The Fighting (single version)

UK 12" Picture Sleeve (TA 6019)

(Sleeves shown are the standard 7" and the double-disc 7")

Made In Heaven

[gallery | Queen album release]
#57, 1 July 1985. Released in the UK, Japan, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Australia, New Zealand, and Brazil.
The Japanese release had 'Living On My Own' as the B-Side.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" translucent red vinyl.

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A. Made In Heaven (single version)
B. She Blows Hot And Cold (single version)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (A 6413)
UK 7" Shaped Picture Disc, no insert (WA 6413)

A. Made In Heaven (extended version)
B1. Made In Heaven (single version)
B2. She Blows Hot And Cold (extended version)

UK 12" Picture Sleeve (TA 6413)

Living On My Own

[gallery | 1993 remix | 2006 promo]
#50, 2 September 1985. Released in the UK, USA, Netherlands, Germany, Spain and Brazil.
The Brazilian 12" had an alternate extended version.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" white vinyl.

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A. Living On My Own (single version)
B. My Love Is Dangerous (album version)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (A 6555)

A. Living On My Own (extended version)
B. My Love Is Dangerous (extended version)

UK 12" Normal Picture Sleeve (TA 6555)
UK 12" Gatefold Picture Sleeve (GTA 6555)

Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow

[gallery]
#76, 18 November 1985. Released in the UK only.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" red vinyl.

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A. Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow (album version)
B. Let's Turn It On (album version)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (A 6725)

A. Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow (extended version)
B. Let's Turn It On (extended version)

UK 12" Picture Sleeve (TA 6725)
UK 12" Double Pack Picture Sleeve (DTA 6725) (the standard 12" record with the normal 'Living On My Own' 12" shrinkwrapped)

Time

[gallery | 1993 US promo | soundtrack album]
#32, 6 May 1986. Released in the UK, Germany, Netherlands, France, Australia, New Zealand and Argentina.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" blue vinyl.

Freddie Mercury 'Time'Freddie Mercury 'Time'

A. Time (single version)
B. Time (instrumental version)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (EMI 5559)
UK 7" Picture Sleeve with Inner Sleeve (EMI 5559)

A. Time (extended version)
B1. Time (single version)
B2. Time (instrumental version)

UK 12" Picture Sleeve (12EMI 5559)

Hold On

[gallery]
1986. Released in Germany only.

Freddie Mercury 'Hold On'

A. Hold On (single version)
B. (unknown)

Germany 7" Single (picture sleeve is possibly a pirate) (P195612)

The Great Pretender

[gallery | album release | 1993 reissue | 1995 reissue | video single | DVD/Blu-ray documentary | book]
#4, 23 February 1987. Released in the UK, Japan, USA, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, South Korea, South Africa, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and possibly Canada.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" translucent orange vinyl.

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A. The Great Pretender (single version)
B. Exercises In Free Love (Freddie vocal)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (R 6151)
UK 7" Shaped Picture Disc, no insert (RP 6151)

A. The Great Pretender (extended version)
B1. The Great Pretender (single version)
B2. Exercises In Free Love (Freddie vocal)

UK 12" Picture Sleeve (12R 6151)

Barcelona

[gallery | album release | 'Special Edition' album | 1992 reissue | 'Special Edition' promo single | video EP]
#8, 26 October 1987. Released in the UK, Japan, Germany, Netherlands, France, Spain, Portugal, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, Hungary, and possibly Hong Kong.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" clear vinyl.

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A. Barcelona (single version)
B. Exercises In Free Love (Montserrat vocal)

UK 7" Normal Picture Sleeve (POSP 887)
UK 7" Gatefold Picture Sleeve (POSP 887)
UK Cassette (POSPC 887) (both tracks presumably appear on each side)

01/A. Barcelona (extended version)
02/B1. Barcelona (single version)
03/B2. Exercises In Free Love (Montserrat vocal)

UK 12" Normal Picture Sleeve (POSPX 887)
UK 12" Gatefold Picture Sleeve (POSPX 887)
UK 12" Picture Disc, no Insert (POSPP 887)
UK 5" CD Single (POCD 887)

01. Barcelona (single version)
02. Ensueno (album version)
03. Exercises In Free Love (Montserrat vocal)
Video: Barcelona (single version)

UK 5" CD Video Single (080 548 2)

The Golden Boy

[gallery]
#83, 24 October 1988. Released in the UK, Japan, Germany and Australia.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" gold vinyl.

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Freddie Mercury 'The Golden Boy'Freddie Mercury 'The Golden Boy'
Freddie Mercury 'The Golden Boy'

A. The Golden Boy (single version)
B. The Fallen Priest (single version)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (PO 23)

01/A. The Golden Boy (album version)
02/B1. The Golden Boy (instrumental version)
03/B2. The Fallen Priest (album version)

UK 12" Picture Sleeve (PZ 23)
UK 5" CD Single (PZ CD 23)

01. The Golden Boy (album version)
02. The Golden Boy (instrumental version)
03. The Fallen Priest (album version)
Video: The Golden Boy ('live' mimed version)

UK 5" CD Video Single (080 580 2)

How Can I Go On?

[gallery | 1992 reissue]
#85, 23 January 1989. Released in UK, Japan, Germany, Brazil, and possibly Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong release may be promo-only.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" translucent green vinyl.

Freddie Mercury 'How Can I Go On'Freddie Mercury 'How Can I Go On'
Freddie Mercury 'How Can I Go On'Freddie Mercury 'How Can I Go On'

A. How Can I Go On (single version)
B. Overture Piccante (album version)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (PO 29)
UK 7" Picture Disc, no Insert (POP 29)

01/A1. Guide Me Home (album version)
02/A2. How Can I Go On (album version)
03/B. Overture Piccante (album version)

UK 12" Picture Sleeve (PZ 29)
UK 5" CD Single (PZCD 29)

Barcelona

(reissue)

[gallery | album release | 'Special Edition' album | original release | 'Special Edition' promo single | video EP]
#2, 27 July 1992. Released in the UK, Germany, France and Australia.

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A. Barcelona (single version)
B1. Exercises In Free Love (Montserrat vocal)
B2. Barcelona (TV Edit)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (PO 221)
UK Cassette (plastic case) (POCS 221) (all tracks appear on each side)

01. Barcelona (extended version)
02. Barcelona (single version)
03. Exercises In Free Love (Montserrat vocal)
04. Barcelona (TV Edit)

UK 5" CD Single (PZCD 221)

How Can I Go On?

(reissue)

[gallery | original release]
#95, 12 October 1992. Released in the UK, Netherlands, Germany and France.

Freddie Mercury 'How Can I Go On'Freddie Mercury 'How Can I Go On'
Freddie Mercury 'How Can I Go On'Freddie Mercury 'How Can I Go On'

A. How Can I Go On (single version)
B. The Golden Boy (album version)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (PO 234)
UK Cassette (POCS 234) (both tracks presumably appear on each side)

01. How Can I Go On (single version)
02. The Golden Boy (album version)
03. The Fallen Priest (album version)

UK 5" CD Single (PZCD 234)

Foolin' Around


1992. Released in Germany only, possibly as a promo.
  01. Foolin' Around (1992 remix)
02. (unknown)

Germany 5" CD Single (P 519261)

In My Defence

[gallery]
#8, 30 November 1992. Released in the UK and France.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" translucent pink vinyl.

Freddie Mercury 'In My Defence'Freddie Mercury 'In My Defence'
Freddie Mercury 'In My Defence'Freddie Mercury 'In My Defence'

A. In My Defence (1992 remix)
B. Love Kills (Wolf Euro mix)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (R 6331)
UK Cassette (card sleeve) (TCR 6331) (both tracks appear on each side)

01. In My Defence (1992 remix)
02. Love Kills (Wolf Euro mix)
03. She Blows Hot And Cold (single version)
04. In My Defence (original version)

UK 5" Boxed CD Single (CDRS 6331)

01. In My Defence (1992 remix)
02. Love Kills (original Wolf mix)
03. Mr Bad Guy (original album version)
04. Living On My Own (Underground Solutions mix)

UK 5" CD Single, Normal Case (CDR 6331)

Love Kills

(promo)

[gallery | original release | 2006 remix]
Promo only, 1992. Issued in the USA only.
Freddie Mercury 'Love Kills' 01. Love Kills (probably the Wolf Remix)

USA Promo 5" CD (PRCD-10235-2)

The Great Pretender

(reissue)

[gallery | album release | original single | 1995 reissue | video single | DVD/Blu-ray documentary | book]
#29, 25 January 1993. Released in the UK, Japan, Germany, Netherlands, and France.
All releases except the UK had an unknown remix of 'Love Kills' as the second track, though it was probably the Wolf Euro version.

Freddie Mercury 'The Great Pretender'Freddie Mercury 'The Great Pretender'

A. The Great Pretender (single version)
B. Stop All The Fighting (single version)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (R 6336)
UK Cassette (TCR 6336) (both tracks presumably appear on each side)

01. The Great Pretender (single version)
02. Stop All The Fighting (single version)
03. Exercises In Free Love (Freddie vocal)
04. The Great Pretender (Malouf mix)

UK 5" Digipack CD Single (CDR 6336)

Living On My Own

(remix)

[gallery | original release | 2006 promo]
#1, 19 July 1993. Released in the UK, USA, Netherlands, Canada, Belgium, Australia and Poland.
This single was later included in the 2016 'Messenger Of The Gods' boxed set, pressed onto 7" yellow vinyl.

Freddie Mercury 'Living On My Own'Freddie Mercury 'Living On My Own'

A. Living On My Own (Radio mix)
B. Living On My Own (1992 album remix)

UK 7" Picture Sleeve (R6355)
UK Cassette (card sleeve) (TCR 6355) (both tracks appear on each side)

01. Living On My Own (Radio mix)
02. Living On My Own (Extended mix)
03. Living On My Own (Club mix)
04. Living On My Own (1992 album remix)

UK 5" CD Single (CDR 6355)

A1. Living On My Own (Extended mix)
A2. Living On My Own (Club mix)
B1. Living On My Own (Dub mix)
B2. Living On My Own (LA mix)

UK 12" Picture Sleeve (12R 6355)

Time

(promo)

[original release]
Promo only, 1993. Issued in the USA only.
  01. Time (1992 remix, probably)
02. Time (radio edit of the 1992 remix. probably)

USA Promo 5" CD (PRCD-10308-2)

The Great Pretender

(reissue)

[gallery | album release | original single | 1993 reissue | video single | DVD/Blu-ray documentary | book]
1995. Released in Japan only.
This single was re-released to coincide with the use of the track in Honda adverts, and is almost identical to the 3" CD released in Japan in 1993.

Freddie Mercury 'The Great Pretender'Freddie Mercury 'The Great Pretender'

01. The Great Pretender (single version)
02. My Love Is Dangerous (1992 remix)

Japan 3" CD Single (TODP 2505)

Guide Me Home

[gallery | 2000 reissue]
1999. Released in Germany only, to coincide with the use of the track in 'Lancia' adverts.

Freddie Mercury 'Guide Me Home'

01. Guide Me Home (unknown version)
02. (unknown track)

Germany 5" CD Single (unknown)

Guide Me Home

(reissue)

[gallery | original release]
20 November 2000. Released in the Netherlands and Italy.

Freddie Mercury 'Guide Me Home'Freddie Mercury 'Guide Me Home'

01. Guide Me Home (single version)
02. Guide Me Home/How Can I Go On (alternate versions)
03. How Can I Go On (Thierry Lang piano version)
Enhanced: Trailer for 'The Untold Story'

Italy 5" Enhanced CD Single (88 9664 2)

Love Kills

(remix)

[gallery | original release | 1992 US promo]
1 September 2006. Released in Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland and Italy, and possibly other countries.

Freddie Mercury 'Love Kills'Freddie Mercury 'Love Kills'

01. Love Kills (Rank 1 Radio remix)
02. Love Kills (Sunshine People Radio remix)
03. Love Kills (Star Rider remix)
04. Love Kills (single version)

Netherlands 5" CD in cardboard sleeve (00946-374128-2-4)

01. Love Kills (Sunshine People Radio remix)
02. Love Kills (Star Rider remix)
03. Love Kills (single version)
04. Love Kills (Sunshine People Club remix)

Germany 5" CD in slimline jewel case (00946-372970-5-6)

Living On My Own

(promo)

[gallery | original release | 1993 remix]
Promo only, 2006. Issued in the UK only.

Freddie Mercury 'Living On My Own'Freddie Mercury 'Living On My Own'

01. Living On My Own (Egg remix)
02. Love Kills (Sunshine People Club Mix)
03. Love Kills (Pixel 82 Mix)

UK Promo CD Single (probably card sleeve) (00946 3 72970-2 5)

Barcelona - Special Edition

(promo)

[gallery | album release | 'Special Edition' album | original release | 1992 reissue | video EP]
Promo only, September 2012. Issued in the UK and some other European countries.
The first promo CD (in a card sleeve) was supposed a limited edition of 300, however number 305 was auctioned on eBay, so the true number issued is unknown.
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02. Exercises In Free Love (Special Edition version)

UK Promo CD, Card Sleeve (numbered limited edition)

01. Barcelona (Special Edition single version)
02. The Golden Boy (Horn remix)

UK Promo CD, with Black & White Insert