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'''Queen''', a British pop music band, is often considered the second best band from the United Kingdom (The first one being obviously ]). | '''Queen''', a British pop music band, is often considered the second best band from the United Kingdom (The first one being obviously ]). | ||
Though Freddie Mercury's personality always dominated in the press, actually all four members of the group wrote huge hits: ] ( |
Though Freddie Mercury's personality always dominated in the press, actually all four members of the group wrote huge hits: ] (We Are the Champions), ] (We Will Rock You), ] (Radio Ga Ga), ] (Another One Bites the Dust). Queen contributed music directly to the movies ] and ] (the original film directed by ]).<br> | ||
see also: ] | |||
"We Will Rock You" is a staple at sporting events in the United States; audience members will stomp and clap along to the rhythm of the song and chant the chorus line of the song, in support of their team. (''I assume it's done outside the U.S. too, but I have no personal experience with that; please chime in'') | "We Will Rock You" is a staple at sporting events in the United States; audience members will stomp and clap along to the rhythm of the song and chant the chorus line of the song, in support of their team. (''I assume it's done outside the U.S. too, but I have no personal experience with that; please chime in'') | ||
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Queen II (1974)<br> | Queen II (1974)<br> | ||
Sheer Heart Attack (1974)<br> | Sheer Heart Attack (1974)<br> | ||
A Night at the Opera (1975 |
A Night at the Opera (1975)<br> | ||
A Day at the Races (1976)<br> | A Day at the Races (1976)<br> | ||
News of the World (1977)<br> | News of the World (1977)<br> |
Revision as of 06:28, 28 February 2002
Queen, a British pop music band, is often considered the second best band from the United Kingdom (The first one being obviously The Beatles).
Though Freddie Mercury's personality always dominated in the press, actually all four members of the group wrote huge hits: Freddie Mercury (We Are the Champions), Brian May (We Will Rock You), Roger Taylor (Radio Ga Ga), John Deacon (Another One Bites the Dust). Queen contributed music directly to the movies Flash Gordon and Highlander (the original film directed by Russel Mulcahy).
see also: Bohemian Rhapsody
"We Will Rock You" is a staple at sporting events in the United States; audience members will stomp and clap along to the rhythm of the song and chant the chorus line of the song, in support of their team. (I assume it's done outside the U.S. too, but I have no personal experience with that; please chime in)
Albums:
Queen (1973)
Queen II (1974)
Sheer Heart Attack (1974)
A Night at the Opera (1975)
A Day at the Races (1976)
News of the World (1977)
Jazz (1978)
Live Killers (1979)
The Game (1980)
Flash Gordon (1980)
Greatest Hits (1981)
Hot Space (1982)
The Works (1984)
A Kind of Magic (1986)
Live Magic (1986)
The Miracle (1989)
Queen at the Beeb (1989)
Innuendo (1991)
Greatest Hits II (1991)
Live at Wembley 86 (1992)
Made In Heaven (1995)
Queen Rocks (1997)
Greatest Hits III (1999)
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