Freddie Mercury: The King Of Queen

Published on 11/29/2018
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Top British Band

In 2007, over 20,000 BBC 2 listeners voted for Queen as the best British band. They even edged out The Beatles by 400 votes. The poll judged the bands based on live performances, songwriting, originality, lyrics, and showmanship. Other bands in the running were The Rolling Stones, Oasis, and Take That.

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Top British Band

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Opera Singer

What some might not know is that Freddie had a solo career as well. In 1988, he released a second solo album titled ‘Barcelona’ on which he collaborated with the Spanish operatic soprano, Montserrat Caballé.

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Opera Singer

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