2. PRESENTATION
Queen is a British rock band formed in
London in 1970. The classic line-up was
Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano),
Brian May (guitar, vocals), Roger Taylor
(drums, vocals), and John Deacon (bass
guitar).
Queen's earliest works were influenced by
progressive rock, hard rock and heavy
metal. Later they incorporated further
styles , such as arena rock and pop rock.
3. FREDDIE MERCURY
He was born on the 5 of
September in 1946 , he
passed away on the 24
th of November, 1991.
He was a British singer,
songwriter and record
producer, widely known
as the lead vocalist and
songwriter of the rock
band Queen.
He was gay, his
boyfriend was Jim
Hutton.
4. BRIAN MAY
He was born on the 19 of July in
1947 is an English musician,
singer, songwriter and
astrophysicist, best known as the
lead guitarist of the rock band
Queen. He uses a home-built
electric guitar, called the Red
Special. His compositions for the
band include "We Will Rock You",
"Tie Your Mother Down", "I Want
It All", "Fat Bottomed Girls", "The
Prophet's Song", "Flash",
"Hammer to Fall", "Save Me",
"Who Wants to Live Forever" and
"The Show Must Go On".
5. ROGER TAYLOR
He was born on the 26 of July
in 1949. Is an English
musician, multi-instrumentalist,
singer and songwriter. He is
best known as the drummer of
the rock band Queen, but has
also served as songwriter and
occasional lead vocalist.
6. John Deacon
He was born on the 19 of
August in 1951 is a retired
English musician, best
known as the bass guitarist
for the rock band Queen.
He composed several of
Queen's hit singles,
including "You're My Best
Friend", "Another One Bites
The Dust" and "I Want To
Break Free", and was
involved in the group's
financial management.
7. Its songs treat on the
sport, the rock andthe
bisexuality, between
other topics.
For example, in the son
“I want to break free”,
they appears in the
video woman’s
garments.
SUBJECT-MATTER OF ITS SONGS
8. TYPE OF MUSIC
- Glam rock
- Rock dur
- Rock progressiu
- Òpera rock
- Rock and roll
- Rock simfònic
- Heavy metal
9. DISCOGRAPHY
Their most famous record is
“A NIGHT AT THE OPERA”, 1975.
The song most emphasized from this
record is “BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY”.
