diff --git a/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/ESH-INF/thing/thing-types.xml b/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/ESH-INF/thing/thing-types.xml
index b14c669fa130e..f7dc175dc2eee 100644
--- a/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/ESH-INF/thing/thing-types.xml
+++ b/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/ESH-INF/thing/thing-types.xml
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 			<channel id="mute" typeId="mute" />
 			<channel id="playlinein" typeId="playlinein" />
 			<channel id="playlist" typeId="playlist" />
+			<channel id="playqueue" typeId="playqueue" />			
+			<channel id="playtrack" typeId="playtrack" />			
 			<channel id="playuri" typeId="playuri" />
 			<channel id="publicaddress" typeId="publicaddress" />
 			<channel id="radio" typeId="radio" />
@@ -150,6 +152,18 @@
 		<description>Play the given playlist. The playlist has to predefined in the Sonos Controller app</description>
 	</channel-type>
 
+	<channel-type id="playqueue" advanced="true">
+		<item-type>Switch</item-type>
+		<label>Play Queue</label>
+		<description>Play the songs from the current queue</description>
+	</channel-type>
+
+	<channel-type id="playtrack" advanced="true">
+		<item-type>Number</item-type>
+		<label>Play Track</label>
+		<description>Play the given track number from the current queue</description>
+	</channel-type>	
+	
 	<channel-type id="playuri" advanced="true">
 		<item-type>String</item-type>
 		<label>Play URI</label>
diff --git a/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/sonos/SonosBindingConstants.java b/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/sonos/SonosBindingConstants.java
index ad1338d8c4b70..5234f51528775 100644
--- a/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/sonos/SonosBindingConstants.java
+++ b/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/sonos/SonosBindingConstants.java
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ public class SonosBindingConstants {
     public final static String MUTE = "mute";
     public final static String PLAYLINEIN = "playlinein";
     public final static String PLAYLIST = "playlist";
+    public final static String PLAYQUEUE = "playqueue";
+    public final static String PLAYTRACK = "playtrack";
     public final static String PLAYURI = "playuri";
     public final static String PUBLICADDRESS = "publicaddress";
     public final static String RADIO = "radio";
diff --git a/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/sonos/handler/ZonePlayerHandler.java b/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/sonos/handler/ZonePlayerHandler.java
index eb4015551362d..75c685ca1a81e 100644
--- a/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/sonos/handler/ZonePlayerHandler.java
+++ b/addons/binding/org.openhab.binding.sonos/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/sonos/handler/ZonePlayerHandler.java
@@ -233,6 +233,12 @@ public void handleCommand(ChannelUID channelUID, Command command) {
 		case PLAYLIST:
 			playPlayList(command);
 			break;
+		case PLAYQUEUE:
+			playQueue(command);
+			break;		
+		case PLAYTRACK:
+			playTrack(command);
+			break;	
 		case PLAYURI:
 			playURI(command);
 			break;
@@ -653,7 +659,7 @@ protected void updateCurrentURIFormatted(String URI) {
 			//			currentURI = getCurrentURI();
 			currentTrack = getTrackMetadata();
 		}
-		
+
 		if (currentURI != null) {
 			String title = stateMap.get("CurrentTitle");
 			String resultString = stateMap.get("CurrentURIFormatted");
@@ -1204,6 +1210,10 @@ public void setPosition(String relTime) {
 	public void setPositionTrack(long tracknr) {
 		seek("TRACK_NR", Long.toString(tracknr));
 	}
+	
+	public void setPositionTrack(String tracknr) {
+		seek("TRACK_NR", tracknr);		
+	}
 
 	protected void seek(String unit, String target) {
 		if (unit != null && target != null) {
@@ -1639,6 +1649,19 @@ public void playURI(Command command) {
 
 	}
 
+	public void playQueue(Command command) {
+		ZonePlayerHandler coordinator = getHandlerByName(getCoordinator());
+
+		// set the current playlist to our new queue
+		coordinator.setCurrentURI("x-rincon-queue:" + getUDN() + "#0", "");
+
+		// take the system off mute
+		coordinator.setMute(OnOffType.OFF);
+
+		// start jammin'
+		coordinator.play();
+	}
+
 	public void setLed(Command command) {
 		if (command != null) {
 			if (command instanceof OnOffType
@@ -1723,6 +1746,25 @@ public void playRadio(Command command) {
 
 	}
 
+	public void playTrack(Command command) {
+
+		if(command != null && command instanceof DecimalType) {
+			ZonePlayerHandler coordinator = getHandlerByName(getCoordinator());
+
+			String trackNumber = command.toString();
+
+			// seek the track - warning, we do not check if the tracknumber falls in the boundary of the queue
+			setPositionTrack(trackNumber);
+
+			// take the system off mute
+			coordinator.setMute(OnOffType.OFF);
+
+			// start jammin'
+			coordinator.play();
+		}
+
+	}
+
 	public void playPlayList(Command command) {
 		List<SonosEntry> playlists = getPlayLists();
 		SonosEntry theEntry = null;