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[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame] Queen’s iconic songs: must-hear signature tracks chosen by fans

Queen, the British rock band whose popularity has been reignited by the film Bohemian Rhapsody.

Many of you have probably seen the film in theaters, and I imagine quite a few people thought, “I’d never really listened to Queen before, but now I want to give them a proper listen!”

That’s only natural—the movie features many of their classic songs and even depicts how they came to be.

In this article, we’ll introduce timeless tracks that long-time Queen fans will love, and that those who discovered them through the film can enjoy as well!

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Queen’s iconic songs — must-hear signature tracks chosen by fans (41–50)

20th Century Fox FanfareQueen

This is a track produced to be included as the first song on the original soundtrack of the 2018 film Bohemian Rhapsody.

The iconic 20th Century Fox fanfare is luxuriously recreated with Brian’s guitar sound.

A Winter’s TaleQueen

Queen – A Winter’s Tale (Official Video)
A Winter's TaleQueen

A song inspired by the view from the window of the hospital on Lake Geneva where Freddie was hospitalized.

It features a psychedelic, dreamlike atmosphere.

After his death in 1991, it was included on the album “Made in Heaven,” released in 1995.

HeadlongQueen

Queen – Headlong (Official Video)
HeadlongQueen

The song was written by guitarist Brian and was originally intended for his solo album.

After hearing Freddie sing it, they decided to record it as Queen, and the four members rewrote the song together.

Ay-OhQueen

Queen Live Aid 1985 – EEEEEOOOOOO
Ay-OhQueen

The track used at the beginning of the trailer for the film “Bohemian Rhapsody.” It contains the live call-and-response between Freddie and the audience.

This track captures Freddie’s soaring shouts and the audience’s excitement exactly as they were.

My Melancholy BluesQueen

Queen – My Melancholy Blues (Official Lyric Video)
My Melancholy BluesQueen

It’s a song that showcases Queen’s versatility—despite being a rock band, they can craft the blues as well.

Freddie’s beautiful falsetto perfectly captures the feelings of a man dozing alone after a party.

It’s a masterpiece often cited as a favorite among fans.