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** Not only was "Scandal" inspired by the real-life intrusion of the tabloid press on Freddie as he was secretly suffering from HIV/AIDS, but a certain amount of them were equally intrusive upon Brian's divorce and his entering a relationship with actress Anita Dobson.
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* RealitySubtext: The title refers to the fact that Freddie had lasted long enough to make the album. At the time, AIDS patients weren't expected to last long after being diagnosed.
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* RealitySubtext: The title refers to the fact that Freddie had lasted long enough to make the album. At the time, AIDS patients weren't expected to last long after being diagnosed.
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** "The Miracle" name-drops several things that are a miracle, among them The Golden Gate, The Taj Mahal, Captain Cook, The Hanging Gardens Of Babylon, Cain and Able,, Music/JimiHendrix, the Tower Of Babel and the Mona Lisa.
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* SelfBackingVocalist: Most of "The Miracle" (Brian and Roger do sing at the end, though), "Scandal, "Rain Must Fall" and a few bits on "Party".
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* ColdBloodedTorture: "Chinese Torture".
Torture" about the water-dripping torture technique, where someone is tied up while a drop of water keeps dripping on his forehead.
* CoolShip: "Khashoggi'sShip". Ship", about the yacht of the billionnaire with the same name.
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* ProtestSong: "I Want It All" was interpreted both as an anti-apartheid song and as an [=LBGT=] anthem, though neither of those meanings were intended by the band. The anti-apartheid interpretation is rather ironic in that Queen was one of the few major groups [[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2005/jan/14/2http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2005/jan/14/2 not to abide]] with the UN cultural boycott on apartheid South Africa, and they ended up fined and blacklisted. Queen members later argued that they weren't a political group and that the crowd was integrated, missing the point on the policy of deinvestment.
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* ProtestSong: "I Want It All" was interpreted both as an anti-apartheid song and as an [=LBGT=] anthem, though neither of those meanings were intended by the band. The anti-apartheid interpretation is rather ironic in that Queen was one of the few major groups [[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2005/jan/14/2http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2005/jan/14/2 not to abide]] with the UN cultural boycott on apartheid South Africa, and they ended up fined and blacklisted. Queen members later argued that they weren't a political group and that the crowd was integrated, missing the point on the policy of deinvestment.de-investment.
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Back then it was welcomed as a veritable comeback album that put the band back on the map and got their best reviews in almost a decade. It all sounds fresh and energetic and puts the listener in a great mood.
Unfortunately it would be the band's last album released while Freddie Mercury was still alive.
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'''The Miracle''' is a 1989 album by Music/{{Queen}}, best known for hits such as "The Miracle", "I Want It All", "The Invisible Man".
Back then it was welcomed as a veritable comeback album that put the band back on the map and got their best reviews in almost a decade. It all sounds fresh and energetic and puts the listener in a great mood.
Unfortunately it would be the band's last album released while Freddie Mercury was still alive.
'''Tracklist'''
# "Party" (2:24)
# "Khashoggi's Ship" (2:47)
# "The Miracle" (2:47)
# "I Want It All" (4:41)
# "The Invisible Man" (3:55)
# "Breakthru" (4:07)
# "Rain Must Fall" (4:20)
# "Scandal" (4:42)
# "My Baby Does Me" (3:22)
# "Was It All Worth It?" (5:45)
!! Every little trope that's written... it's a miracle!
* AlbumTitleDrop: "The Miracle"
* AsTheGoodBookSays: "The Miracle" namedrops Cain and Able and the Tower Of Babel.
* BadassBoast: "The Invisible Man" is certainly uncatcheable, it seems.
* ColdBloodedTorture: "Chinese Torture".
* CoolShip: "Khashoggi's Ship".
* DesignStudentsOrgasm: The album cover.
* FoodFight: Mentioned in "Party".
* {{Foreshadowing}}: The title track and "Breakthru" mention "All God's People" and "Headlong" in their lyrics, both songs that would appear on the next album "Innuendo".
* TheFutureWillBeBetter: "The Miracle".
* IWantSong: "I Want It All".
* ListSong: "The Miracle" names several things Freddie considers to be a miracle.
* MonaLisaSmile: "The Miracle"
--> ''Mona Lisa just keeps on smiling''.
* MundaneMadeAwesome: Freddie does this literally in "The Miracle", where among the various things he considers to be a miracle he also lists stuff like "Cain and Able" and "Sunday mornings with a cup of tea".
* NightmareFace: The head on the album cover: a composite of the band members' faces.
* NostalgiaFilter: "Was It All Worth It?", where the band looks back on their career and success. Eventually Freddie decides it was!
* OneManSong: "The Invisible Man".
* OneWordTitle: "Party", "Breakthru", "Scandal".
* PepTalkSong: "The Miracle", "Breakthru", "Rain Must Fall".
* ThePowerOfLove: "Breakthru", "My Baby Does Me".
* ProtestSong: "I Want It All" was interpreted both as an anti-apartheid song and as an [=LBGT=] anthem, though neither of those meanings were intended by the band. The anti-apartheid interpretation is rather ironic in that Queen was one of the few major groups [[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2005/jan/14/2http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2005/jan/14/2 not to abide]] with the UN cultural boycott on apartheid South Africa, and they ended up fined and blacklisted. Queen members later argued that they weren't a political group and that the crowd was integrated, missing the point on the policy of deinvestment.
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "Khashoggi's Ship" was written about billionaire Adnan Khashoggi and his large private yacht "The Nabila" (nowadays the "Kingdom 5KR").
* ShoutOut:
** "The Miracle" namedrops several things that are a miracle, among them The Golden Gate, The Taj Mahal, Captain Cook, The Hanging Gardens Of Babylon, Cain and Able,, Music/JimiHendrix, the Tower Of Babel and the Mona Lisa.
** "The Invisible Man" is a shout-out to ''Literature/TheInvisibleMan''. The song has been covered- of all people- by Music/ScatmanJohn!
** "I Want It All" became an anti-apartheid anthem among the youth in South Africa at its release.
* SingerNameDrop: All four band members are namedropped during "The Invisible Man".
* SpinOffBabies: In the music video of "The Invisible Man" the band is played by children, dressed up as them.
* TakeThat: "Scandal", aimed at the British tabloid press.
* TrainTopBattle: Kind of. In the music video of "Breakthru" the band performs on top of a riding train, battling to keep their balance.
* TrrrillingRrrs: "The Invisible Man"
--> ''Rrrrrroger Taylor!''
* WarIsHell: "The Miracle", a song with a message for world peace.
* {{Was It Really|WorthIt}}...? / WorthIt : The gist of the closing song from ''The Miracle'', known as "Was It All Worth It?". According to the band, despite all the effort and heartache they put into it all, even after they knew that Freddie had AIDS, 'It was a Worthwhile Experience!'
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Back then it was welcomed as a veritable comeback album that put the band back on the map and got their best reviews in almost a decade. It all sounds fresh and energetic and puts the listener in a great mood.
Unfortunately it would be the band's last album released while Freddie Mercury was still alive.
'''Tracklist'''
# "Party" (2:24)
# "Khashoggi's Ship" (2:47)
# "The Miracle" (2:47)
# "I Want It All" (4:41)
# "The Invisible Man" (3:55)
# "Breakthru" (4:07)
# "Rain Must Fall" (4:20)
# "Scandal" (4:42)
# "My Baby Does Me" (3:22)
# "Was It All Worth It?" (5:45)
!! Every little trope that's written... it's a miracle!
* AlbumTitleDrop: "The Miracle"
* AsTheGoodBookSays: "The Miracle" namedrops Cain and Able and the Tower Of Babel.
* BadassBoast: "The Invisible Man" is certainly uncatcheable, it seems.
* ColdBloodedTorture: "Chinese Torture".
* CoolShip: "Khashoggi's Ship".
* DesignStudentsOrgasm: The album cover.
* FoodFight: Mentioned in "Party".
* {{Foreshadowing}}: The title track and "Breakthru" mention "All God's People" and "Headlong" in their lyrics, both songs that would appear on the next album "Innuendo".
* TheFutureWillBeBetter: "The Miracle".
* IWantSong: "I Want It All".
* ListSong: "The Miracle" names several things Freddie considers to be a miracle.
* MonaLisaSmile: "The Miracle"
--> ''Mona Lisa just keeps on smiling''.
* MundaneMadeAwesome: Freddie does this literally in "The Miracle", where among the various things he considers to be a miracle he also lists stuff like "Cain and Able" and "Sunday mornings with a cup of tea".
* NightmareFace: The head on the album cover: a composite of the band members' faces.
* NostalgiaFilter: "Was It All Worth It?", where the band looks back on their career and success. Eventually Freddie decides it was!
* OneManSong: "The Invisible Man".
* OneWordTitle: "Party", "Breakthru", "Scandal".
* PepTalkSong: "The Miracle", "Breakthru", "Rain Must Fall".
* ThePowerOfLove: "Breakthru", "My Baby Does Me".
* ProtestSong: "I Want It All" was interpreted both as an anti-apartheid song and as an [=LBGT=] anthem, though neither of those meanings were intended by the band. The anti-apartheid interpretation is rather ironic in that Queen was one of the few major groups [[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2005/jan/14/2http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2005/jan/14/2 not to abide]] with the UN cultural boycott on apartheid South Africa, and they ended up fined and blacklisted. Queen members later argued that they weren't a political group and that the crowd was integrated, missing the point on the policy of deinvestment.
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "Khashoggi's Ship" was written about billionaire Adnan Khashoggi and his large private yacht "The Nabila" (nowadays the "Kingdom 5KR").
* ShoutOut:
** "The Miracle" namedrops several things that are a miracle, among them The Golden Gate, The Taj Mahal, Captain Cook, The Hanging Gardens Of Babylon, Cain and Able,, Music/JimiHendrix, the Tower Of Babel and the Mona Lisa.
** "The Invisible Man" is a shout-out to ''Literature/TheInvisibleMan''. The song has been covered- of all people- by Music/ScatmanJohn!
** "I Want It All" became an anti-apartheid anthem among the youth in South Africa at its release.
* SingerNameDrop: All four band members are namedropped during "The Invisible Man".
* SpinOffBabies: In the music video of "The Invisible Man" the band is played by children, dressed up as them.
* TakeThat: "Scandal", aimed at the British tabloid press.
* TrainTopBattle: Kind of. In the music video of "Breakthru" the band performs on top of a riding train, battling to keep their balance.
* TrrrillingRrrs: "The Invisible Man"
--> ''Rrrrrroger Taylor!''
* WarIsHell: "The Miracle", a song with a message for world peace.
* {{Was It Really|WorthIt}}...? / WorthIt : The gist of the closing song from ''The Miracle'', known as "Was It All Worth It?". According to the band, despite all the effort and heartache they put into it all, even after they knew that Freddie had AIDS, 'It was a Worthwhile Experience!'
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