Somebody to Love

~ Recording by Queen

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10Somebody to Love4:56QueenJewelsQueenAlbum + Compilation
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label - check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007-06-29)724386461827
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenJewels I & IIQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2005-09-30
ParlophoneTOCP-67795/96
1.1Somebody to Love4:55QueenMy Generation: The Soundtrack of Our Lives, the 70s Part TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2006-10-02
EMI Music Australia (not for release label use!)0946 369490 2 4
1.9Somebody to Love4:56QueenQueen CollectionQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • ES2007-12-21
1.8Somebody to Love4:56QueenQueen CollectionQueenAlbum + Compilation
Globo/EMIGLOBO/EMI 0835 2
1.3Somebody to Love4:56QueenQueen in Vision 2008QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2008-02-27
ParlophoneTOCP-70480
1.1Somebody to Love4:56QueenDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Rock Classics aller ZeitenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-05-02
7.1Somebody to Love4:59QueenThe Singles Collection, Volume 1QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-12-01
Parlophone50999 243358 2 9
1.1Somebody to Love4:59QueenSomebody to LoveQueenSingle
  • FI2008-12-03
Parlophone50999 243365 2 9
1.10Somebody to Love4:58QueenGreatest Hits (Regency Media pressing IFPI 6Z08)QueenAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0777 7 89504 2 4
1.1Somebody to Love4:57QueenSeventies Power BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI TVVTDCD 921
1.17Somebody to Love4:56QueenAbsolute GreatestQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-11-16
Parlophone50999 6 86643 2 9
1.17Somebody to Love4:56QueenAbsolute GreatestQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-11-16
Parlophone50999 6 86642 2 0
1.17Somebody to Love4:56QueenAbsolute GreatestQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-11-16
Parlophone50999 3 09195 2 5
1.17Somebody to Love4:56QueenAbsolute GreatestQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2009-11-17
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D000512802
1.17Somebody to Love4:56QueenAbsolute GreatestQueenAlbum + Compilation
ParlophoneCDEMCJ (WF) 6562
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits (2011 digital remaster)QueenAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)2761039
1.10Somebody to Love4:53QueenGreatest Hits (2011 digital remaster)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-01-03
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)2758364
1.10Somebody to Love4:56QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2011-01-12
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)UICY-15001
1.1Somebody to Love4:58QueenYour SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-02-28
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)5332703
1.6Somebody to Love4:59QueenA Day at the Races (2011 digital remaster deluxe version)QueenAlbum
  • GB2011-03-14
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)276 441 6
1.6Somebody to Love4:56QueenA Day at the Races (2011 remaster)QueenAlbum
  • XE2011-03-14
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)276 441 7
1.6Somebody to Love4:59QueenA Day at the Races (2011 remaster)QueenAlbum
  • JP2011-03-16
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”), Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)UICY-75019/20
1.6Somebody to Love?:??QueenA Day at the Races (2011 remaster, first press)QueenAlbum
  • JP2011-03-16
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)UICY-75019/20
1.1Somebody to Love4:57QueenBest of BritishVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-04-18
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5333322
1.6Somebody to Love4:56QueenA Day at the Races (2011 remaster)QueenAlbum
  • US2011-05-17
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D001365102
9.6Somebody to Love4:56QueenQueen 40 (Volume 1)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-05-17
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
9.6Somebody to Love4:56QueenQueen 40 (Volume 1)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-05-17
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D001370702
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits I, II & III: The Platinum Collection (red special edition)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2011-06-22
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)UICY-75044
1.10Somebody to Love4:56QueenThe Greatest Hits I, II & III: The Platinum Collection (remastered)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-06-22
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits I, II & III: The Platinum Collection (2011 digital remaster)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2011-06-24
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)2772417
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits I, II & III: The Platinum Collection (2011 remaster)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-06-27
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)00602527724171, 277 241 7
5.6Somebody to Love4:59QueenThe Orb (USB Gift Box)QueenOther + Compilation
  • GB2011-11-28
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)5023209450990
1.6Somebody to Love4:56QueenA Day at the Races (2011 remaster)QueenAlbum
  • JP2011-12-14
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)UIGY-9514
1.6Somebody to Love4:59QueenA Day at the Races (2011 remaster)QueenAlbum
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D001365202
1.6Somebody to Love4:56QueenA Day at the RacesQueenAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)276 441 7
1.6Somebody to Love4:56QueenA Day at the RacesQueenAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)4605026707672
1.10Somebody to Love4:53QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)2758364
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits I, II & III: The Platinum CollectionQueenAlbum + Compilation
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D003117002, D003117102, D003117202, D003117302
1.10Somebody to Love4:56QueenThe Platinum Collection (Greatest Hits I II & III – 2011 Remaster)QueenAlbum + Compilation
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.23Somebody to Love4:57QueenThe Ultimate Best Of QueenQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011
1.10Somebody to Love4:58QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2013-03-06
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)UIGY-9532
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2014-04-11
  • US2014-04-11
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.6Somebody to Love4:59QueenA Day at the RacesQueenAlbum
  • JP2014-04-23
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)UICY-40063
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits I, II & III: The Platinum CollectionQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2014-11-04
  • US2014-11-04
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
2.2Somebody to Love4:52QueenQueen Forever (deluxe edition)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-11-10
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.18Somebody to Love4:52QueenQueen ForeverQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-11-10
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D001911502
2.2Somebody to Love4:52QueenQueen Forever (deluxe edition)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2014-11-10
  • US2014-11-10
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D002119702
2.2Somebody to Love4:53QueenQueen Forever (deluxe edition)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-11-10
  • DE2014-11-10
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)0602547040855
1.18Somebody to Love4:52QueenQueen ForeverQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-11-10
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.18Somebody to Love4:52QueenQueen ForeverQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-11-10
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
2.2Somebody to Love4:52QueenQueen Forever (deluxe edition)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-11-10
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
2.2Somebody to Love4:52QueenQueen Forever (deluxe edition)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2014-11-12
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)UICY 15347/8
2.2Somebody to Love4:52QueenQueen ForeverQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2014-11-12
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)
1.6Somebody to Love4:58QueenA Day at the Races (deluxe edition)QueenAlbum
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits I, II & III: The Platinum CollectionQueenAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.18Somebody to Love4:52QueenQueen ForeverQueenAlbum + Compilation
Comp Music Ltd., Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)0602547091376
1.18Somebody to Love4:53QueenQueen ForeverQueenAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)0602547040831
1.6Somebody to Love4:59QueenA Day at the RacesQueenAlbum
  • XE2015-09-25
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)00602547202703
5.6Somebody to Love4:56QueenStudio CollectionQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-09-25
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)00602547202888
1.10Somebody to Love4:53QueenGreatest Hits (remaster)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016-11-17
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)0602557048414
2.2Somebody to Love?:??QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2016-11-18
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D002449501
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits (HDtracks)QueenAlbum + Compilation
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.6Somebody to Love4:59QueenA Day at the RacesQueenAlbum
  • IT2018-07-28
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
1.2Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian Rhapsody (The Original Soundtrack) (96kHz/24bit)QueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2018-10-19
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D0029876M5
1.2Somebody to Love?:??QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XE2018-10-19
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)0602567995234
1.2Somebody to Love4:55QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original Soundtrack (Target exclusive)QueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2018-10-19
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D002984402
1.2Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XE2018-10-19
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)0602567988700
1.2Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original Soundtrack (Mastered for iTunes)QueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • CA2018-10-19
  • US2018-10-19
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.2Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2018-10-19
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D002984302
1.2Somebody to Love4:55QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2018-10-19
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)0602567988700
1.2Somebody to Love4:55QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • JP2018-10-19
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)UICY-15762
1.2Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2018-10-19
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
1.2Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original Soundtrack (Mastered for iTunes)QueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2018-10-19
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
1.2Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • CA2018-10-19
  • US2018-10-19
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D002926225
1.6Somebody to Love4:56QueenA Day at the RacesQueenAlbum
  • JP2018-12-12
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)UICY-40254
1.2Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)0602577084263
1.2Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)6798870
1.1Somebody to Love (Remastered 2011)4:57QueenJust the Hits: RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)5383688
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2019-03-20
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)UICY-40258
1.2Somebody to Love4:55QueenBohemian Rhapsody: The Original SoundtrackQueenAlbum + Soundtrack
  • JP2019-04-13
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)PROT-7042/3
1.1Somebody to Love4:58QueenGreatest Hits in JapanQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2020-01-15
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)UICY-79058
1.1Somebody to Love4:58QueenGreatest Hits in Japan (limited edition)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2020-01-15
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)UICY-79059
1.1Somebody to Love (2011 mix)4:58QueenGreatest Hits in JapanQueenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2020-01-15
  • UA2020-01-15
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits (slipcase)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2021-07-02
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)3807317
1.1Somebody to Love4:57QueenNOW Timeless: The SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2022-05-27
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)CDNNNOW126
1.6Somebody to Love4:59QueenA Day at the Races (iTunes)QueenAlbum
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.6Somebody to Love4:59QueenA Day at the Races (made by Technicolor, Guadalajara, Mexico)QueenAlbum
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D001365202
1.13Somebody to Love5:00QueenBest SelectionQueenAlbum + Compilation
1.5Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)HR6 1265-2
1.10Somebody to Love4:58QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
1.5Somebody to Love4:56QueenGreatest Hits (iTunes “1992” version, red cover)QueenAlbum + Compilation
1.10Somebody to Love4:53QueenGreatest HitsQueenAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)692871, CDP 692871
Bootleg
2.15Somebody to Love4:57QueenForever Gold (limited edition)QueenAlbum + Compilation
Diamond Records (Russian bootleg)CDNSK 0134
2.15Somebody to Love5:00QueenForever GoldQueenAlbum + Compilation
Diamond Records (Russian bootleg)
(unknown)
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits (96kHz · 24bit)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-10-12
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.10Somebody to Love4:57QueenGreatest Hits (Platinum Collection)QueenAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019-08-29
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)D003117102
1.10Somebody to Love4:56QueenBohemian RhapsodyQueenAlbum + Compilation
ISBN 978-7-88525-638-9

Relationships

engineer:Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
producer:Queen (UK rock group)
bass and bass guitar:John Deacon (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
drums (drum set):Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
guitar:Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
background vocals and lead vocals:Freddie Mercury (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
choir vocals [gospel choir]:Brian May (Queen guitarist) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
Freddie Mercury (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
performer:Queen (UK rock group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1976)
Hollywood Records, Inc. (holding company, not a release label; Disney subsidiary) (in 1976)
Queen Productions Ltd. (company and copyright holder, do not use as an imprint or release label) (in 1976, in 2011)
recorded at:Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)
mash-ups:I Want Your Wonderwall by Bigbadaz
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/251aFD82kJ2eCfvozNQB6b [info]
recording of:Somebody to Love (Queen song) (from 1976-07 until 1976-11)

Related works

Somebody to Love (Queen song)

lyricist, writer and composer:Freddie Mercury
publisher:Beechwood Music Corp.
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Queen Music Ltd.
referred to in medleys:Dragon Ball azul
Don’t Stop Them Now (order: 2)
later translated versions:Un poco de amor ("Somebody to Love")
part of:We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
is the basis for:Las dos caras del amor