Barcelona - Paris Vol.2 (Mixed By David De Barce) - Various Artists

Advantages: many historic songs in just one CD
Disadvantages: if you only like originals

...This album is full of hits as all best-of albums are. You will find inside great tracks, most of them in new remixes or as a duet with great artists: THE SHOW MUST GO ON as it was presented live in Paris as a duet with Elton John and was unreleased until this album UNDER PRESSURE in a special remix, a wonderful duet between Freddie Mercury and David Bowie BARCELONA another duet, this time with Montserrat Caballe the person who asked Freddie to write a song about her home town Barcelona. This song was adopted for the 1992 olympic games held in the city TOO MUCH LOVE WILL KILL YOU was first included in Brian May's solo album "back to the light" and the queen's own version became a single for the "made in heaven" album SOMEBODY TO LOVE made it's debut back in 1976 but here you will find the version featuring George Michael on vocals... Read review

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Advantages: wonderful tracks
Disadvantages: none

...' soundtrack list. The cover is also disco inspired. Guetta's iconic red track suit is very present in rock albums of an earlier period. There is speculation that Guetta may be inspired by rocker David Bowie. If you are still wondering what makes this album better than other similar house music compilations, the answer is quite simple. David Guetta was able to transform the early 90\'s underground house music into this perfect mix of urban decadence and ultimate luxury, and all in the form song. His tracks ooze urban chic. Close your eyes while you listen to the \"World is Mine\" and you can probably imagine the Paris night lights flickering, you feeling powerful stampeding down Champs Elysees before entering into Queen and feel the city of lights at your feet. Guetta captures that which happens in every metropolis after the sun sets... Read review

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Advantages: Some missing links from G.H. II
Disadvantages: is their enough TRUE Queen to justify G.H. status ?

...: Title , Artists or Album , Chart Position ( Queen only tracks - N/R=not released ) “Greatest Hits III” THE SHOW MUST GO ON (Queen + Elton John ) , ( Orig:Innuendo ) UNDER PRESSURE (Rah Mix) (Queen + David Bowie) , ( Orig:Ho Space ) BARCELONA (Freddie + Montserrat Caballe) , ( Barcelona ) TOO MUCH LOVE WILL KILL YOU , Made in Heaven , 15 SOMEBODY TO LOVE (Queen + George Michael) , ( 5live EP ) YOU DON'T FOOL ME , Made in Heaven , 17 HEAVEN FOR EVERYONE , Made in Heaven , N/R LAS PALABRAS DE AMOR , Hot Space , 17 DRIVEN BY YOU (Brian May) , ( Back to the Light ) LIVING ON MY OWN (Freddie Mercury) , ( Mr Bad Guy ) LET ME LIVE , Made in Heaven , 17 THE GREAT PRETENDER (Freddie Mercury) , ( The Great Pretender ) PRINCES OF THE UNIVERSE , A Kind of Magic, N/R ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST (Queen + Wyclef Jean) , ( Orig:The Game... Read review

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