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'''Queen''' is the name of a rock band formed in 1970 in [[London]], [[United Kingdom]]. At the height of their career Queen were composed of [[Freddie Mercury]] (vocals, piano, occasional guitar), [[Brian May]] (guitar), [[Roger Taylor]] (drums) and [[John Deacon]] (bass guitar). The band enjoyed the height of their success in the 1980s, with their most famous songs being [[Bohemian Rhapsody]], [[Radio Ga Ga]] and [[We Will Rock You]]. Mercury died in 1991, however the band went on to create a fifteenth album, named [[Made in Heaven]], using vocals which Mercury had recorded throughout 1991, combined with some singing by the rest of the band. | '''Queen''' is the name of a rock band formed in 1970 in [[London]], [[United Kingdom]]. At the height of their career Queen were composed of [[Freddie Mercury]] (vocals, piano, occasional guitar), [[Brian May]] (guitar), [[Roger Taylor]] (drums) and [[John Deacon]] (bass guitar). The band enjoyed the height of their success in the 1980s, with their most famous songs being '[[Bohemian Rhapsody]]', '[[Radio Ga Ga]]' and '[[We Will Rock You]]'. Mercury died in 1991, however the band went on to create a fifteenth album, named ''[[Made in Heaven]]'', using vocals which Mercury had recorded throughout 1991, combined with some singing by the rest of the band. | ||
==Studio Albums== | ==Studio Albums== | ||
1973: Queen | 1973: ''Queen'' | ||
1974: Queen II | 1974: ''Queen II'' | ||
1974: Sheer Heart Attack | 1974: ''Sheer Heart Attack'' | ||
1975: A Night at the Opera | 1975: ''A Night at the Opera'' | ||
1976: A Day at the Races | 1976: ''A Day at the Races'' | ||
1977: News of the World | 1977: ''News of the World'' | ||
1978: Jazz | 1978: ''Jazz'' | ||
1980: The Game | 1980: ''The Game'' | ||
1980: Flash Gordon | 1980: ''Flash Gordon'' | ||
1982: Hot Space | 1982: ''Hot Space'' | ||
1984: The Works | 1984: ''The Works'' | ||
1986: A Kind of Magic | 1986: ''A Kind of Magic'' | ||
1989: The Miracle | 1989: ''The Miracle'' | ||
1991: Innuendo | 1991: ''Innuendo'' | ||
1995: Made in Heaven | 1995: ''Made in Heaven'' | ||
Revision as of 04:05, 13 September 2013
Queen is the name of a rock band formed in 1970 in London, United Kingdom. At the height of their career Queen were composed of Freddie Mercury (vocals, piano, occasional guitar), Brian May (guitar), Roger Taylor (drums) and John Deacon (bass guitar). The band enjoyed the height of their success in the 1980s, with their most famous songs being 'Bohemian Rhapsody', 'Radio Ga Ga' and 'We Will Rock You'. Mercury died in 1991, however the band went on to create a fifteenth album, named Made in Heaven, using vocals which Mercury had recorded throughout 1991, combined with some singing by the rest of the band.
Studio Albums
1973: Queen
1974: Queen II
1974: Sheer Heart Attack
1975: A Night at the Opera
1976: A Day at the Races
1977: News of the World
1978: Jazz
1980: The Game
1980: Flash Gordon
1982: Hot Space
1984: The Works
1986: A Kind of Magic
1989: The Miracle
1991: Innuendo
1995: Made in Heaven