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Musical artist. Signature. Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) [2] was a British singer and songwriter who achieved worldwide fame as the lead vocalist and pianist of the rock band Queen.
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Bronchial pneumonia resulting from HIV/AIDS. On 24 November...
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Mercury's two full albums outside the band were Mr. Bad Guy...
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Learn about the life and career of Freddie Mercury, the British singer, songwriter, and lead singer of the rock band Queen. Find out his birth name, musical achievements, personal relationships, and cause of death.
Learn how the British musician and Queen frontman died from bronchial pneumonia in 1991, after living with HIV/AIDS for years. Find out his timeline, symptoms, diagnosis, and final words and actions.
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1975: All four members of Queen helped produce a session with the soul band Trax. Nothing was ever released.1976: "Man from Manhattan" by Eddie Howell – Mercury sang backing vocals, played piano and produced this track. Brian May also played guitar.1976: "You Nearly Did Me In" by Ian Hunter – Mercury sang backing vocals on this song, from the album All-American Alien Boy.1978: "Never Let Her Slip Away", a UK top five hit for Andrew Gold, saw Mercury perform harmony vocals as an uncredited background singer.Works cited
1. Rees, Dafydd; Crampton, Luke (1999), Summers, David (ed.), The Rock Stars Encyclopedia, London: Dorling Kindersley, ISBN 978-0789446138
A comprehensive list of albums, singles, collaborations and videos by Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of Queen. Learn about his solo work, his opera project with Montserrat Caballé, and his posthumous releases.
Sep 1, 2024 · Freddie Mercury (born September 5, 1946, Stone Town, Zanzibar [now in Tanzania]—died November 24, 1991, Kensington, London, England) was a British rock singer and songwriter whose flamboyant showmanship and powerfully agile vocals, most famously for the band Queen, made him one of rock’s most dynamic front men.
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- Freddie Mercury attended boarding school in Panchgani, Maharashtra, India, where he took piano lessons. After immigrating to England, he studied gr...
- Known for his spectacular voice and flamboyant stage persona, Freddie Mercury became internationally known as the lead singer of Queen with the rel...
- Freddie Mercury was the chief songwriter as well as vocalist for Queen. His best-known songs included “Bohemian Rhapsody,” ”Killer Queen,” “Somebod...
- Freddie Mercury was reportedly diagnosed with AIDS in 1987. He publicly announced that he had AIDS the day before he died of complications related...
Mar 29, 2021 · Freddie Mercury is one of the rock world’s most versatile and engaging performers as the lead singer of Queen. He is best known for his mock operatic masterpiece, “Bohemian Rhapsody,” which ...
Learn about the life and career of Freddie Mercury, the legendary lead singer of Queen, from his birth in Zanzibar to his death in London. Discover his musical achievements, solo projects, collaborations, and legacy as a rock icon.
