The discography of Queensrÿche, an American progressive metal band, consists of sixteen studio albums, five live albums, five compilation albums, seven video albums, one extended play, thirty-four music videos and thirty-six singles.
Albums
Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positionsSales Certifications US BEL CANPeak chart positions for albums in Canada: Empire: Promised Land: Hear in the Now Frontier: GER JPN NLD NOR SWE SWI UKPeak chart positions for albums in the United Kingdom: All except Tribe, Operation: Mindcrime II, American Soldier and Queensrÿche: Tribe, Operation: Mindcrime II and American Soldier: Queensrÿche: The Warning Released: September 7, 1984 Label: EMI Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL 61 — 91 — — — — 42 — 100 RIAA: Gold Rage for Order Released: June 27, 1986 Label: EMI Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL 47 — 85 58 — 31 — 47 — 66 RIAA: Gold Operation: Mindcrime Released: May 3, 1988 Label: EMI Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL 50 — 75 17 64 29 — 25 21 58 RIAA: Platinum Empire Released: September 4, 1990 Label: EMI Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL 7 — 18 22 18 56 14 26 22 13 US: 3,500,000 RIAA: 3× Platinum BPI: Silver MC: Platinum Promised Land Released: October 18, 1994 Label: EMI Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL 3 — 28 10 16 16 — 6 14 13 US: 734,000 RIAA: Platinum MC: Gold Hear in the Now Frontier Released: March 25, 1997 Label: EMI Formats: CD, CS, DL 19 25 41 19 60 — 36 13 — 46 US: 312,000 Q2K Released: September 14, 1999 Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, CS, DL 46 — — 21 65 67 — 60 — — US: 156,000 Tribe Released: July 22, 2003 Label: Sanctuary Formats: CD, DL 56 — — 52 245 79 — — — 193 US: 74,000 Operation: Mindcrime II Released: March 31, 2006 Label: Rhino Formats: CD, LP, DL 14 97 — 51 27 35 27 18 59 107 US: 150,000 Take Cover Released: November 13, 2007 Label: Rhino Formats: CD, LP, DL 173 — — — — — — — — — American Soldier Released: March 31, 2009 Label: Rhino Formats: CD, DL 25 — — 65 39 100 — — 71 149 US: 60,000 Dedicated to Chaos Released: June 28, 2011 Label: Roadrunner Formats: CD, DL 70 — — 62 167 — — — 71 — US: 20,000 Queensrÿche Released: June 25, 2013 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, LP, DL 23 89 — 47 163 — — 46 44 154 US: 42,000 WW: 80,000+ Condition Hüman Released: October 2, 2015 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, LP, DL 27 55 — 26 — 51 — — 54 77 The Verdict Released: March 1, 2019 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, LP, DL 110 43 — 6 107 92 — — 9 — Digital Noise Alliance Released: October 7, 2022 Label: Century Media Formats: CD, LP, DL — 101 — 12 — 33 — — 15 — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Geoff Tate's Queensrÿche Title Album details Peak chart positions Other information US Frequency Unknown Released: April 23, 2013 Label: Deadline Formats: CD, CS, LP, DL 82 Released by Geoff Tate's temporary version of Queensrÿche
Live albums + List of live albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions US Operation: Livecrime Released: October 28, 1991 Label: EMI Formats: CD, DL 38 Live Evolution Released: September 25, 2001 Label: Sanctuary Formats: CD, DL 143 The Art of Live Released: April 20, 2004 Label: Sanctuary Formats: CD, DL — Extended Versions Released: February 27, 2007 Label: Sony BMG Formats: CD — Mindcrime at the Moore Released: July 3, 2007 Label: Rhino Formats: CD, DL — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Compilation albums + List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions US Greatest Hits Released: June 27, 2000 Label: Virgin Formats: CD, DL 149 Classic Masters Released: March 11, 2003 Label: EMI, Capitol Formats: CD, DL — Sign of the Times: The Best of Queensrÿche Released: August 28, 2007 Label: Capitol Formats: CD, DL — The Collection Released: July 7, 2008 Label: EMI Formats: CD — 10 Great Songs Released: June 14, 2011 Label: Capitol Formats: CD — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
EP + List of mini-albums, with selected chart positions Title EP details Peak chart positions Certifications US Queensrÿche Released: 1983 Label: 206, EMI Formats: CD, CS, LP 81 RIAA: Gold
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album US USHeri. Rock USMain. Rock BEL(FL) CANPeak chart positions for singles in Canada: "Silent Lucidity": "Jet City Woman": "Another Rainy Night (Without You)": "I Am I": "Bridge": "Sign of the Times": GER NLD NZ SWI UK "Queen of the Reich" / "The Lady Wore Black" 1983 — — — — — — — — — 94 Queensrÿche (EP) "Warning" 1984 — — — — — — — — — — The Warning "Take Hold of the Flame" — — — — — — — — — — "Gonna Get Close to You" 1986 — — — — — — — — — 91 Rage for Order "The Whisper" / "I Dream in Infrared" — — — — — — — — — — "Walk in the Shadows" — — — — — — — — — — "Breaking the Silence" 1988 — — — — — — — — — — Operation: Mindcrime "Revolution Calling" — — — — — — — — — — "Eyes of a Stranger" 1989 — — 35 — — — — — — 59 "I Don't Believe in Love" — — 41 — — — — — — — "Last Time in Paris" 1990 — — 27 — — — — — — — The Adventures of Ford Fairlane soundtrack "Empire" — — 22 — — — — — — 61 Empire "Best I Can" — — 28 — — — — — — 36 "Silent Lucidity" 9 — 1 44 7 46 21 11 24 18 "Jet City Woman" 1991 — — 6 — 92 — — — — 39 "Another Rainy Night (Without You)" — — 7 — 76 — — — — — "Anybody Listening?" 1992 — — 16 — — — — — — — "Real World" 1993 — — 3 — — — — — — — Last Action Hero soundtrack "I Am I" 1994 — — 8 — 76 — — — — 40 Promised Land "Bridge" — — 6 — 51 — — — — 40 "Disconnected" — — 32 — — — — — — — "Sign of the Times" 1997 — — 3 — 41 — — — — — Hear in the Now Frontier "You" — — 11 — — — — — — — "spOOL" — — — — — — — — — — "Breakdown" 1999 — — 27 — — — — — — — Q2K "The Right Side of My Mind" — — — — — — — — — — "Open" 2003 — — 38 — — — — — — — Tribe "I'm American" 2006 — — — — — — — — — — Operation: Mindcrime II "The Hands" — — — — — — — — — — "Welcome to the Machine" 2007 — — — — — — — — — — Take Cover "If I Were King" 2009 — — — — — — — — — — American Soldier "Man Down!" — — — — — — — — — — "Get Started" 2011 — 26 — — — — — — — — Dedicated to Chaos "Fallout" 2013 — — — — — — — — — — Queensrÿche "Spore"/"A World Without" — — — — — — — — — — "In Extremis" 2022 — — — — — — — — — — Digital Noise Alliance "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Promotional singles TitleYearAlbum "Beside You" 2000 Q2K
Other appearances + List of non-single guest appearances, showing year released and album name Title Year Album "Prophecy" 1988 The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years "White Christmas" 2007 Monster Ballads XMas
Videos
Video albums + List of video albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications US Top Music Videos GER JPNDVD Live in Tokyo Released: 1985 Label: Sony Formats: VHS, LD — — — Video: Mindcrime Released: July 1, 1989 Label: EMI, Capitol Formats: VHS, DVD — — — RIAA: Platinum Operation: Livecrime Released: 1991 Label: EMI Formats: VHS, DVD — — — RIAA: 2× Platinum Building Empires Released: October 20, 1992 Label: EMI, Capitol Formats: VHS, DVD — — — RIAA: Gold Live Evolution Released: October 9, 2001 Label: Sanctuary Formats: VHS, DVD — — — The Art of Live Released: April 20, 2004 Label: Sanctuary Formats: DVD — — — Mindcrime at the Moore Released: July 3, 2007 Label: Rhino Formats: DVD, BD 10 78 61 RIAA: Gold "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Music videos Year Song Director(s) 1983 "Queen of the Reich" Kort Falkenberg III "Nightrider" 1984 "Warning" 1986 "Gonna Get Close to You" Kort Falkenberg III 1989 "Eyes of a Stranger" Marc Reshovsky "I Don't Believe in Love" Chris Painter "Operation: Mindcrime" "Breaking the Silence" "Speak" 1990 "Empire" Matt Mahurin 1991 "Best I Can" "Silent Lucidity" "Jet City Woman" Wayne Isham "Another Rainy Night (Without You)" Mary Lambert 1992 "Anybody Listening?" Matt Murray 1993 "Another Rainy Night (Without You)" (live) Matt Mahurin 1994 "I Am I" Wayne Isham 1995 "Disconnected" David Barnard "Bridge" Matt Mahurin 2000 "The Right Side of My Mind" Rory Berger 2006 "I'm American" "The Hands" 2009 "If I Were King" J. Andrew Colletti, Jonathan Williams "Home Again" 2011 "Get Started" 2013 "Fallout" "Redemption" Karri Pearson "Ad Lucem" Daniel Bagby 2015 "Guardian" 2016 "Eye9"The Cordero Brothers "Hellfire" "Bulletproof" 2019 "Blood of the Levant" David Brodsky "Light-years" 2022 "In Extremis" Thomas Crane "Forest" "Behind The Walls" "Hold On" "Sicdeth" 2023 "Realms"
Notes
References
External links Queensrÿche
Queensrÿche at AllMusic