Empire (Queensrÿche album)
1990 studio album by Queensrÿche / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Empire is the fourth full-length studio album by the American heavy metal band Queensrÿche, released on August 20, 1990. The album is Queensrÿche's most commercially successful release, reaching triple-platinum status.[11] The primary single, the power ballad "Silent Lucidity", reached number 1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks and number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100.[12] "Silent Lucidity" was also nominated in 1992 for the Grammy Awards for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group.[13] The album won a 1991 Northwest Area Music Award for Best Metal Recording.[14]
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Released | August 27, 1990 | |||
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Genre | Glam metal[1][2][3] | |||
Length | 63:23 | |||
Label | EMI USA | |||
Producer | Peter Collins | |||
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Singles from Empire | ||||
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"Silent Lucidity" | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 7/10[5] |
Entertainment Weekly | D[6] |
PopMatters | [7] (20th Anniversary Edition) |
Record Collector | [8] (20th Anniversary Edition) |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [9] |
Select | [10] |
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