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Encyclopedia > The Miracle (song)
"The Miracle"
The Miracle cover
Single by Queen
from the album The Miracle
Released november 27, 1989
Format vinyl record (12"), cassette tape, CD
Genre Classic rock
Label EMI
Writer(s) Queen
Chart positions
  1. 21
Queen singles chronology
"Scandal"
(1989)
"The Miracle"
(1989)
"Innuendo"
(1989)
The Miracle Album Listing
"Khashoggi's Ship"
(Track 2)
"The Miracle"
(Track 3)
"I Want It All"
(Track 4)

The Miracle is the fifth and last single from Queen's 1989 album The Miracle. It is sung by Freddie Mercury On the B-Side of this single the song "Stone Cold Crazy" could be found. Image File history File linksMetadata Miracle2. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short record, usually featuring one or two tracks as A-side, often accompanied by several B-sides, usually remixes or other songs. ... Queen is an English rock band formed by Freddie Mercury, Brian May and Roger Taylor in 1970 from the remains of Smile, with John Deacon completing the lineup the following year. ... The Miracle is a 1989 album by English rock band Queen. ... A gramophone record, (also phonograph record - often simply record) is an analog sound recording medium: a flat disc rotating at a constant angular velocity, with inscribed spiral grooves in which a stylus or needle rides. ... For the meaning of cassette in genetics, see cassette (genetics). ... CD may stand for: Compact Disc Canadian Forces Decoration Cash Dispenser (at least used in Japan) CD LPMud Driver Centrum-Demokraterne (Centre Democrats of Denmark) Certificate of Deposit České Dráhy (Czech Railways) Chad (NATO country code) Chalmers Datorförening (computer club of the Chalmers University of Technology) a 1960s... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Classic rock was originally conceived as a radio station programming format which evolved from the album oriented rock (AOR) format in the mid-1980s. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The EMI Group is a major record label, based in Kensington in London, in the United Kingdom. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... Queen is an English rock band formed by Freddie Mercury, Brian May and Roger Taylor in 1970 from the remains of Smile, with John Deacon completing the lineup the following year. ... A record chart, also known as a music chart, is a method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time. ... Queen is an English rock band formed by Freddie Mercury, Brian May and Roger Taylor in 1970 from the remains of Smile, with John Deacon completing the lineup the following year. ... Scandal is the fourth single from Queens 1989 album The Miracle. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Innuendo is a song by British rock band Queen. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Miracle is a 1989 album by English rock band Queen. ... I Want It All is a song by the British rock band Queen. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short record, usually featuring one or two tracks as A-side, often accompanied by several B-sides, usually remixes or other songs. ... Queen is an English rock band formed by Freddie Mercury, Brian May and Roger Taylor in 1970 from the remains of Smile, with John Deacon completing the lineup the following year. ... See also: 1988 in music, other events of 1989, 1990 in music, 1980s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 7 - Genesis 88 and Sunrise/Back to the Future stage large-scale illegal Acid House party in London January 14 - Paul McCartney releases Back in the... 33⅓ LP vinyl record for The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour album from the 1960s. ... The Miracle is a 1989 album by English rock band Queen. ... Freddie Mercury, born Farrokh Bulsara, was a British-Indian songwriter and singer, best known as the frontman for the English rock band Queen. ... Stone Cold Crazy is a song by the rock group Queen from their third album (and second 1974 album) Sheer Heart Attack. ...


The song discribes several "creations of God", great buildings, miracles if you may. Like the Golden Gate, the Taj Mahal, The Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the Tower of Babel. In the song some famous people are mentioned: Captain Cook, Cain and Abel and Jimi Hendrix. The most well- known painting by Leonardo DaVinci, The Mona Lisa is also mentioned. The Golden Gate The Golden Gate, looking south towards San Francisco. ... The Taj Mahal The Taj Mahal (Hindi: , Persian, Urdu: ), is a monument located in Agra in India, constructed between 1631 and 1654 by a workforce of 20,000. ... Gardens of Semiramis, 20th century interpretation The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (also known as the Hanging Gardens of Semiramis) and the walls of Babylon (present-day Iraq) were considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. ... The Confusion of Tongues by Gustave Doré (1865) According to the narrative in Genesis Chapter 11 of the Bible, the Tower of Babel was a tower built by a united humanity to reach the heavens. ... British explorer James Cook is most noted for having discovered Australia and Hawaii. ... Cain killing Abel, from a 15th century manuscript. ... James Marshall Jimi Hendrix (November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist, innovator, and cultural icon. ... Leonardo redirects here. ... Mona Lisa, or La Gioconda (La Joconde), is a 16th-century oil painting on poplar wood by Leonardo da Vinci and is, perhaps, the most famous painting in Western art history or even the world. ...


Trivia

  • The United Kingdom had a 7" issue with a hologram of the four members on the front and a 12" issue with an extra sheet with the signatures of the band.
Queen
John Deacon | Brian May | Freddie Mercury | Roger Taylor
Discography
Studio albums: Queen | Queen II | Sheer Heart Attack | A Night at the Opera | A Day at the Races | News of the World | Jazz | The Game | Flash Gordon | Hot Space | The Works | A Kind of Magic | The Miracle | Innuendo | Made in Heaven
Live albums: Live Killers | Live Magic | Live at Wembley '86 | Queen on Fire - Live at the Bowl | Return of the Champions
Compilations: Greatest Hits | Greatest Hits II | Classic Queen | Queen Rocks | Greatest Hits III | Stone Cold Classics
Box sets: Greatest Hits I & II | The Crown Jewels | The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III
DVDs
We Will Rock You | Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert | Greatest Video Hits 1 | Queen Live at Wembley Stadium | Greatest Video Hits 2 | Queen on Fire - Live at the Bowl | Return of the Champions
Musicals
We Will Rock You
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