Queensrÿche discography

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::data[format=table title="Infobox artist discography"]

Field	Value
Artist	Queensrÿche
Image	Queensryche-Live-Norway Rock Festival 2010.jpg
Studio	16
Live	5
Compilation	5
Video	7
EP	1
Singles	37
Music videos	35
Option	1
Option name	Promotional singles
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| Artist = Queensrÿche |Image=Queensryche-Live-Norway Rock Festival 2010.jpg | Caption = | Alt = | Studio = 16 | Live = 5 | Compilation = 5 | Video = 7 | EP = 1 | Singles = 37 | Music videos = 35 | Option = 1 | Option name = Promotional singles

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

::data[format=table title="List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications"] | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | US | BEL | CAN Peak chart positions for albums in Canada: | GER | JPN | NLD | NOR | SWE | SWI | UK Peak chart positions for albums in the United Kingdom: | The Warning | Rage for Order | Operation: Mindcrime | Empire | Promised Land | Hear in the Now Frontier | Q2K | Tribe | Operation: Mindcrime II | Take Cover | American Soldier | Dedicated to Chaos | Queensrÿche | Condition Hüman | The Verdict | Digital Noise Alliance | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | 61 | — | 91 | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 47 | — | 85 | 58 | — | 31 | — | 47 | — | 66 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 50 | — | 75 | 17 | 64 | 29 | — | 25 | 21 | 58 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | — | 18 | 22 | 18 | 56 | 14 | 26 | 22 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | — | 28 | 10 | 16 | 16 | — | 6 | 14 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19 | 25 | 41 | 19 | 60 | — | 36 | 13 | — | 46 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 46 | — | — | 21 | 65 | 67 | — | 60 | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 56 | — | — | 52 | 245 | 79 | — | — | — | 193 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | 97 | — | 51 | 27 | 35 | 27 | 18 | 59 | 107 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 | — | — | 65 | 39 | 100 | — | — | 71 | 149 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 70 | — | — | 62 | 167 | — | — | — | 71 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 23 | 89 | — | 47 | 163 | — | — | 46 | 44 | 154 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 27 | 55 | — | 26 | — | 51 | — | — | 54 | 77 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 110 | 43 | — | 6 | 107 | 92 | — | — | 9 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | 101 | — | 12 | — | 33 | — | — | 15 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ::

Geoff Tate's Queensrÿche

::data[format=table] | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Other information | US | Frequency Unknown | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | | 82 | | | | | ::

Live albums

::data[format=table title="List of live albums, with selected chart positions"] | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | US | Operation: Livecrime | Live Evolution | The Art of Live | Extended Versions | Mindcrime at the Moore | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | 38 | | | | | | | | | | 143 | | | | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | | | | | | | | | ::

Compilation albums

::data[format=table title="List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions"] | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | US | Greatest Hits | Classic Masters | Sign of the Times: The Best of Queensrÿche | The Collection | 10 Great Songs | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | 149 | | | | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | | | | | | | | | ::

EP

::data[format=table title="List of mini-albums, with selected chart positions"] | Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | US | Queensrÿche | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | | 81 | | | | | ::

Singles

::data[format=table title="List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name"] | Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | US | US Heri. Rock | US Main. Rock | BEL (FL) | CAN | GER | NLD | NZ | SWI | UK | "Queen of the Reich" / "The Lady Wore Black" | "Warning" | "Take Hold of the Flame" | "Gonna Get Close to You" | "The Whisper" / "I Dream in Infrared" | "Walk in the Shadows" | "Breaking the Silence" | "Revolution Calling" | "Eyes of a Stranger" | "I Don't Believe in Love" | "Last Time in Paris" | "Empire" | "Best I Can" | "Silent Lucidity" | "Jet City Woman" | "Another Rainy Night (Without You)" | "Anybody Listening?" | "Real World" | "I Am I" | "Bridge" | "Disconnected" | "Sign of the Times" | "You" | "spOOL" | "Breakdown" | "The Right Side of My Mind" | "Open" | "I'm American" | "The Hands" | "Welcome to the Machine" | "If I Were King" | "Man Down!" | "Get Started" | "Fallout" | "Spore"/"A World Without" | "In Extremis" | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | Queensrÿche (EP) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Warning | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | Rage for Order | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Operation: Mindcrime | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1989 | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1990 | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Adventures of Ford Fairlane soundtrack | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | Empire | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | — | 1 | 44 | 7 | 46 | 21 | 11 | 24 | 18 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1991 | — | — | 6 | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | 39 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | 7 | — | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1992 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1993 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Last Action Hero soundtrack | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1994 | — | — | 8 | — | 76 | — | — | — | — | 40 | Promised Land | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | 6 | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | 40 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1997 | — | — | 3 | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | Hear in the Now Frontier | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1999 | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Q2K | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2003 | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tribe | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Operation: Mindcrime II | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Take Cover | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2009 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | American Soldier | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2011 | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Dedicated to Chaos | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Queensrÿche | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Digital Noise Alliance | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ::

Promotional singles

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Title	Year	Album	"Beside You"
2000	Q2K
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Other appearances

::data[format=table title="List of non-single guest appearances, showing year released and album name"]

Title	Year	Album	"Prophecy"	"White Christmas"
1988	The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
2007	Monster Ballads XMas
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Videos

Video albums

::data[format=table title="List of video albums, with selected chart positions"] | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | US Top Music Videos | GER | JPN DVD | Live in Tokyo | Video: Mindcrime | Operation: Livecrime | Building Empires | Live Evolution | The Art of Live | Mindcrime at the Moore | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 78 | 61 | | | | | | | | | | | | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ::

Music videos

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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"
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Notes

References

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