The Needle Lies performed by Queensrÿche

• From the release Operation: Mindcrime (Album)
• Total Plays 898 times by Queensrÿche
•   1322 times by 9 artists
• First Played in Concert October 13, 1988 at KB Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Most Recently Played April 12, 2026 at Monsters of Rock Cruise 2026

Years

	Year	Song Performances
1	1991	119
2	2005	80
3	2006	79
4	1989	70
5	2015	69
6	2004	54
7	2022	53
8	2013	51
9	2000	50
10	2003	34
11	2007	32
12	2014	31
13	1999	28
14	1990	26
15	2008	25
16	2024	15
17	2021	14
18	1988	12
19	2019	11
	2020	11
	2023	11
22	2012	8
	2025	8
24	1992	2
	2018	2
	2026	2
27	2011	1

Plays by Other Artists

• Geoff Tate 172 times
• Operation: Mindcrime 144 times
• Geoff Tate's Queensrÿche 100 times
• Blaze Bayley 3 times
• Rising West 2 times
• Hardraw 1 time
• Sidë Effects 1 time
• Tim “Ripper” Owens 1 time