---
title: "Building Empires by Queensrÿche"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/0d139d13-0019-450b-88b2-b78099a9479a"
artist: "Queensrÿche"
year: 2002
label: "EMI"
---

# Building Empires

**Building Empires** is a compilation by Queensrÿche, released in 2002 on EMI.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Building Empires |
| Artist | Queensrÿche |
| Type | Compilation |
| Year | 2002 |
| Label | EMI |
| Catalog number | E3-33153 |
| Tracks | 19 |
| Place in discography | 34 of 60 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Nightrider | 4:59 |
| 2 | The Prophesy (live in Tokyo) | 5:03 |
| 3 | Gonna Get Close to You | 5:25 |
| 4 | Eyes of a Stranger (alternate version) | 5:22 |
| 5 | Empire | 5:34 |
| 6 | Best I Can | 4:57 |
| 7 | Silent Lucidity | 5:57 |
| 8 | Jet City Woman | 5:20 |
| 9 | Another Rainy Night (without You) (alternate version) | 4:43 |
| 10 | Another Rainy Night (without You) | 4:28 |
| 11 | Anybody Listening? | 5:42 |
| 12 | Resistance (live) | 4:50 |
| 13 | Walk in the Shadows (live) | 3:35 |
| 14 | The Thin Line (live) | 5:41 |
| 15 | Take Hold of the Flame (live) | 4:59 |
| 16 | The Lady Wore Black (live) | 6:19 |
| 17 | Silent Lucidity (live) | 5:55 |
| 18 | I Will Remember (From MTV's "Unplugged") | 3:54 |
| 19 | Della Brown (From MTV's "Unplugged") | 5:55 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal)

## Release tags

Heavy Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Live Evolution (2001)](https://themetalnet.com/album/e09a9883-d9ca-3336-a5b2-34d18b224428)
- Next release: [Classic Masters (2003)](https://themetalnet.com/album/54bdbd65-d87b-33ee-9650-04ab573e3b08)

## Artist

- [Queensrÿche](https://themetalnet.com/band/queensryche)

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