Today (February 27th) marks the thirtieth anniversary of
The Works, the eleventh studio album from Queen. This 1984 release went to number 23 on the US Billboard Album chart (with a twenty week total run on the chart), number 22 in Canada, number 14 in France, number 12 in Australia, number 9 in New Zealand, number 7 in Japan and number 4 in Italy. It went to number 3 in Sweden and West Germany, number 2 in Austria, Norway and the UK, and number 1 in the Netherlands.
