{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox album | name = CD Single Box | type = compilation | artist = Queen | cover = CD Single Box (album).jpg | alt = | released = 26 April 1991 (Japan) | recorded = 1973–1986 | venue = | studio = | genre = Rock | length = 1:47:40 | label = EMI | producer = Queen<br />Mack<br />Arif Mardin | prev_title = Innuendo | prev_year = 1991 | next_title = Greatest Hits II | next_year = 1991 | misc = }}
The '''''CD Single Box''''' is a compilation compact disc box set by the British rock band Queen released exclusively in Japan on 26 April 1991 by EMI Records.<ref name="allmusic"></ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Queen-CD-Single-Box/release/2826313|title=Queen: CD Single Box|website=Discogs |date=26 April 1991 |accessdate=28 July 2022}}</ref>
==Packaging== The CDs are housed inside a gold embossed flip top box with a 48-page booklet which includes the bio, anthology and song lyrics in English and Japanese.<ref name="allmusic"></ref>
==Contents== The box set has 12 x 3" CD single ('Mini Album' written on the reverse of all sleeves) snap-packs ({{langx|ja|短冊|tanzaku}}) which includes twelve hit-singles released between 1973 and 1986. The singles start with the A-side tracks "Seven Seas Of Rhye" through to "A Kind Of Magic" complete with B-sides. The few non-album B-sides included are "See What a Fool I've Been", "Soul Brother", "I Go Crazy" and "A Dozen Red Roses for My Darling".<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/singles-box-mw0000878765|title=AllMusic review of Queen Box Set|website=AllMusic|accessdate=28 July 2022}}</ref> The compact discs are 3-inch or (8 cm), with sleeves called snap-packs, as they could be "snapped and folded" into a small square. Almost all of the writing is in Japanese.
All CDs have three tracks each, apart from "Queen's First E.P.", which has four.<ref name="allmusic"></ref> The set features artwork from the original UK 7" vinyl releases, except the "Seven Seas Of Rhye" (original German sleeve) and "Killer Queen" (original French sleeve).
==Disc and track listing== {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 1: Seven Seas Of Rhye''' | note1 = | title1 = Seven Seas Of Rhye | writer1 = Freddie Mercury | length1 = 2:51 | title2 = See What a Fool I've Been | writer2 = Brian May | length2 = 4:32 | title3 = Funny How Love Is | writer3 = Mercury | length3 = 2:50 }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 2: Killer Queen''' | title1 = Killer Queen | writer1 = Mercury | length1 = 3:02 | title2 = Flick of the Wrist | writer2 = Mercury | length2 = 3:21 | title3 = Brighton Rock | writer3 = May | length3 = 5:10 | length10 = | title10 = | length9 = | length7 = | title9 = | length8 = | title8 = | title5 = | title7 = | length6 = | title6 = | length5 = | length4 = | title4 = | all_writing = | total_length = }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 3: Bohemian Rhapsody''' | title1 = Bohemian Rhapsody | writer1 = Mercury | length1 = 5:59 | title2 = I'm in Love with My Car | writer2 = Roger Taylor | length2 = 3:10 | title3 = You're My Best Friend | writer3 = John Deacon | length3 = 2:51 | length10 = | title10 = | length9 = | length7 = | title9 = | length8 = | title8 = | title5 = | title7 = | length6 = | title6 = | length5 = | length4 = | title4 = | all_writing = | total_length = }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 4: Somebody To Love''' | title1 = Somebody To Love | writer1 = Mercury | length1 = 4:59 | title2 = White Man | writer2 = May | length2 = 5:01 | title3 = Tie Your Mother Down | writer3 = May | length3 = 3:46 }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 5:''' ''Queen's First E.P.'' | title1 = Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy | writer1 = Mercury | length1 = 2:56 | title2 = Death on Two Legs (Dedicated to...) | writer2 = Mercury | length2 = 3:45 | title3 = Tenement Funster | writer3 = Taylor | length3 = 2:58 | title4 = White Queen (As It Began) | writer4 = May | length4 = 4:36 | title8 = | length10 = | title10 = | length9 = | title9 = | length8 = | all_writing = | length7 = | title7 = | length6 = | title6 = | length5 = | title5 = | total_length = }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 6: We Are The Champions''' | title1 = We Are The Champions | writer1 = Mercury | length1 = 3:02 | title2 = We Will Rock You | writer2 = May | length2 = 2:02 | title3 = Fat Bottomed Girls | writer3 = May | length3 = 3:24 }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 7: Crazy Little Thing Called Love''' | title1 = Crazy Little Thing Called Love | writer1 = Mercury | length1 = 2:46 | title2 = Spread Your Wings | writer2 = Deacon | length2 = 4:35 | title3 = Flash | writer3 = May | length3 = 2:47 }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 8: Another One Bites The Dust''' | title1 = Another One Bites the Dust | writer1 = Deacon | length1 = 3:38 | title2 = Dragon Attack | writer2 = May | length2 = 4:22 | title3 = Las Palabras De Amor | writer3 = May | length3 = 4:31 | length10 = | title10 = | length9 = | length7 = | title9 = | length8 = | title8 = | title5 = | title7 = | length6 = | title6 = | length5 = | length4 = | title4 = | all_writing = | total_length = }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 9: Under Pressure''' | title1 = Under Pressure | note1 = featuring David Bowie | writer1 = Queen and David Bowie | length1 = 4:07 | title2 = Soul Brother | writer2 = Queen | length2 = 4:29 | title3 = Body Language | writer3 = Mercury | length3 = 4:33 | length10 = | title10 = | length9 = | length7 = | title9 = | length8 = | title8 = | title5 = | title7 = | length6 = | title6 = | length5 = | length4 = | title4 = | all_writing = | total_length = }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 10: Radio Ga Ga''' | title1 = Radio Ga Ga | writer1 = Taylor | length1 = 5:49 | title2 = I Go Crazy | writer2 = May | length2 = 3:45 | title3 = Hammer to Fall | writer3 = May | length3 = 3:39 }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 11: I Want to Break Free''' | title1 = I Want to Break Free | writer1 = Deacon | length1 = 4:25 | title2 = Machines (Or 'Back to Humans') | writer2 = May, Taylor | length2 = 5:00 | title3 = It's a Hard Life | writer3 = Mercury | length3 = 4:08 }} {{tracklist | headline = '''Disc 12: A Kind Of Magic''' | title1 = A Kind Of Magic | writer1 = Taylor | length1 = 4:25 | title2 = A Dozen Red Roses For My Darling | writer2 = Taylor | length2 = 4:43 | title3 = One Vision | writer3 = Queen | length3 = 4:00 | total_length = 1:47:40 }}
==See also== * Queen discography
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