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1946–1991 England
Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. Known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range, Mercury used a highly theatrical approach as a performer.
England Music producers Pianists Singer-songwriters Also known as: Freddy Mercury, Mercury, Freddie
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I like people to go away from a Queen show feeling fully entertained, having had a good time.
I'm possessed by love — but isn't everybody?
We’re gonna stay together until we fucking well die, I’m sure of it.
Queen: Live at Wembley (1986)
Jimi Hendrix is very important. He's my idol.
We’re confident people will take to us, because although the camp image has already been established by people like Bowie and Bolan we are taking it to another level.
You either have the magic or you don't. There's no way you can work up to it.
You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. And that is the most bitter type of loneliness, success has brought me world idolisation and millions of pounds. But it's prevented me from having the one thing we all need: A loving, ongoing relationship.
Rock On Freddie (1985)
Led Zeppelin is the greatest. Robert Plant is one of the most original vocalists of our time. As a rock band they deserve the kind of success they're getting.
It all began with the three wise men, followed a star took them to Bethelehem, and made it heard throughout the land — born was the leader of man. All going down to see the Lord Jesus.
Montserrat Caballé is sensational. She has that same kind of emotion as Aretha Franklin. The way she delivers a song is so very natural. It's a very different gift.
I hate pockets in trousers … By the way, I do not wear a hose. My hose is my own. No coke bottle, nothing stuffed down there.
This next song is only dedicated to beautiful people here tonight. That means all of you. Thank you for coming along... and making this a great occasion.
Liza, in terms of sheer talent, just oozes with it. She has sheer energy and stamina, which she gets across the stage, and the way she delivers herself to the public is a good influence. There is a lot to learn from her
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