Flash Gordon

Queen's Flash Gordon from 1980 serves as the complete soundtrack to the campy sci-fi film, blending orchestral arrangements with the band's signature rock sound. The album features both bombastic anthems and delicate instrumental pieces that follow the movie's plot, creating a theatrical listening experience that works as both soundtrack and standalone Queen album.

Standout Tracks

• Flash's Theme: The iconic opening anthem that became synonymous with the Flash Gordon character
• The Hero: The album's closing epic that delivers classic Queen drama and power

Mood: theatrical, cinematic, adventurous, dramatic

Tracklist

1. A1. Flash's Theme (3:19)
2. A2. In The Space Capsule (The Love Theme) (2:12)
3. A3. Ming's Theme (In The Court Of Ming The Merciless) (2:19)
4. A4. The Ring (Hypnotic Seduction Of Dale) (0:55)
5. A5. Football Fight (1:28)
6. A6. In The Death Cell (Love Theme Reprise) (2:24)
7. A7. Execution Of Flash (0:43)
8. A8. The Kiss (Aura Resurrects Flash) (2:04)
9. B1. Arboria (Planet Of The Tree Men) (1:41)
10. B2. Escape From The Swamp (1:35)
11. B3. Flash To The Rescue (2:49)
12. B4. Vultan's Theme (Attack Of The Hawk Men) (1:15)
13. B5. Battle Theme (2:17)
14. B6. The Wedding March (0:56)
15. B7. Marriage Of Dale And Ming (And Flash Approaching) (2:05)
16. B8. Crash Dive On Mingo City (0:47)
17. B9. Flash's Theme Reprise (Victory Celebrations) (1:35)
18. B10. The Hero (3:30)