On Air is a compilation album by the British rock band Queen. It was released in November 2016 in a two-disc CD format, a six-disc deluxe CD format, and a 3LP vinyl release.
Contents
Overview
The two-disc set features the complete BBC studio sessions; the six-disc edition adds a disc featuring several songs from three live concerts spanning between 1973 and 1986 and three discs featuring various interviews broadcast on Capital Radio and BBC Radio 1.
14 of the 24 BBC sessions tracks have been previously released:
8 tracks have been released on Queen previous BBC album, At the Beeb
"See What a Fool I've Been" and "Nevermore" are from Queen II 2011 reissue
"Flick Of The Wrist" and "Tenement Funster" are from Sheer Heart Attack 2011 reissue
"Spread Your Wings" and "My Melancholy Blues" are from News of the World 2011 reissue
BBC sessions tracks from News of the World, Queen and Queen II were later included on box set reissues of the respective albums in 2017, 2024 and 2026.
Track listing
6CD Deluxe Edition
Note: Even though discs one and two have the same track listing as the two-disc version, here, they feature DJ chatter after songs which is omitted in the two-disc format.