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Queen (band)

Queen is a rock band that originated in the UK in the early 1970s. A few of their songs have become staples at sporting events. Two of these are "We Will Rock You" and "We Are the Champions."

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How did the Queen band members die?

The members of the band Queen died in different ways. Freddie Mercury, the lead vocalist, passed away in 1991 due to complications from AIDS. John Deacon, the bassist, is still alive. Brian May, the guitarist, and Roger Taylor, the drummer, are also still alive.

How old do you have to be in order to be a member of Mensa?

There are no age requirements to joining Mensa, but rather IQ requirements. A person must score at or above the 98th percentile in order to join Mensa. Exception is that local legal limitations can impose an age limitation to be member of a society.

What was Queen's first number one?

Probably the most played Queen song is going to be We are the Champions, The best known queen song is We will Rock You. But the biggest world shaker song by Queen is without a shadow of a doubt, Bohemian Rhapsody.

How do you contact brian may by email?

You can contact him through his website at brianmay.com. Sometimes he will even answer you, I have had him answer me several times!

When did queen the band get together?

Queen was first active in 1971 with all four band members (Freddy Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon).

How much is Queen the band worth?

Well, the lead singer Freddie Mercury is worth $100 million dollars USD today. As for his band, I would assume their worth to range around the $10 million USD to $15 million USD mark.

What year did the queen band get popular?

Since Freddy Mercury died, Queen has broken up.

Name Queens number one hits?

"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" and "Another One Bites The Dust" both in 1980

Song length of bohemian rhapsody?

6 minutes 7. This is (as far as I know) the longest song queen released.

What band got a MBE from the queen?

The Beatles- this meant Member of the order of the British Empire- and is not the same as Knight status- much much later, we do have Sir Paul Mcartney- the MBE awards and documents were returned to the British Crown by the Beatles- while they were still intact.

How many guitarists are in the band of queen?

Queen had four members, Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon and Roger Taylor. The band decided to split after the death of Mercury in 1991.

In 2004 May and Taylor decided to reform Queen with Paul Rodgers as lead vocalist, Deacon decided not to join them.

What instruments did Brian May of Queen play?

Yes, he does. In addition to playing guitar, he plays the banjolele, bass, keyboards and piano, harp, organ, sythnesizer, and he sings.

Obviesly, hes very talented

When was the first pop video released?

The first musical short film was by Lee De Forest in 1923. Over the years, many performers claimed they invited the music video - Little Richard said the film of Tootie Fruitie, was the first. The Beatles have something of a claim as they produced films that would be used to replace personal appearances with the first being for Paperback Writer/Rain. Pop videos became far more widespread in the 1980s -as recording and editing on videotape became cheaper and more widespread. There are many claims, but Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody was recorded on video tape and was probably one of the very earliest.

What makes the band Queen unique?

Their pure awesomeness! Roger had drum skills like no other and could sing! John was an excellent Bassist. Brian had his guitar made himself and by his dad for his own unique sound, and Freddie, who sang like no one will ever and also performed on stage as if he were in a movie.

What are some of queens albums?

(For a complete album discography, see the related link)

Here is the list of Queen singles (by year of release, not album year) :

Keep Yourself Alive (1973)

Liar (1974)

Seven Seas of Rhye 10

Killer Queen

Flick of the Wrist

Now I'm Here (1975)

Bohemian Rhapsody

You're My Best Friend (1976)

Somebody to Love

Tie Your Mother Down (1977)

Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together)

Long Away

We Are the Champions

We Will Rock You

Spread Your Wings (1978)

It's Late

Bicycle Race

Fat Bottomed Girls

Don't Stop Me Now (1979)

Jealously

Mustapha

Love of My Life (live version)

We Will Rock You (live version)

Crazy Little Thing Called Love

Save Me (1980)

Play the Game

Another One Bites the Dust

Need Your Loving Tonight

Flash (Flash Gordon)

Under Pressure (1981)

Body Language

Las Palabras de Amor

Calling All Girls (1982)

Staying Power

Back Chat

Radio Ga Ga (1984)

I Want to Break Free

It's a Hard Life

Hammer to Fall

Thank God It's Christmas

One Vision (1985)

A Kind of Magic (1986)

Princes of the Universe

Friends Will Be Friends

Pain Is So Close to Pleasure

Who Wants to Live Forever

One Year of Love

I Want It All (1989)

Breakthru

The Invisible Man

Scandal

The Miracle

Innuendo (1991)

I'm Going Slightly Mad

Headlong

The Show Must Go On

These Are the Days of Our Lives

Heaven for Everyone (1995)

A Winter's Tale

I Was Born to Love You (1996)

Too Much Love Will Kill You

Let Me Live

You Don't Fool Me

No-One But You (Only the Good Die Young) (1997)

Tie Your Mother Down

What are the names of the queen band players?

Ivan Nathaniel Followill Anthony Caleb Followill Michael Jared Followoill Cameron Mathew Followill