Digital Remastered Re-Release 2011
Formed out of the ashes from Mercury recording artists The SMILE = B.May; R.Taylor & Timm Staffell, the band only released
one Single in 1969 , in the USA & in 1982 an Japan only Mini-LP with 6 Titles.
Freddy Mercury (Farrokh Bulsara) became involved through Staffel. In 1970 or 1971 they changed name to QUEEN adding
a new bass player in 1971.
The band was active till the death of Freddy Mercury in 1991.
The early 3 albums till 1974 are more progressive Heavy-Metal , then the band became more Poprock and song orientated,
and very successful too.
Best time between 1973 to 1977, special sound through Brian May's selfbuilt guitar.
Freddy Mercury released 1 Single under the name LARRY LUREX in 1973 on EMI.
Queen reformed around 2005/6 with PAUL RODGERS (ex-Free; Bad Co.) on vocals.
Style: Progressive Heavyrock ; Hardrock ;
see: Smile ; The Others ; Freddy Mercury & Montserrat Caballe ; Eddie Van Halen ; Cross ; Roger Taylor ;
Musicians:
Freddy Mercury - lead vocals, keyboards; Roger Taylor - drums; John Deacon - bass;
Brian May - guitars;
Tracks :
Procession
Father to Son
White Queen (as it began)
Some Day One Day
The Loser in the End
Ogre Battle
The Fairy Fellers Master-Stroke
Nevermore
The March of the Black Queen
Funny how Love is
Seven Seas of Rhye