Greatest Hits III is the third in a series of compilation albums by Queen and was released on It was released on 8th November, 1999. The album features a number of the band's more recent songs and a number of solo releases from individual band members. It also features a number of collaborations with other artists (hence the album's credit to "Queen+"). Despite being a "greatest hits" compilation, the first two tracks are actually a debut (a marketing ploy to help drive sales).