Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Queen (Mercury) Mercury [4] "Dog With A Bone" The Miracle Collector's Edition: 2022 Queen Taylor and Mercury "Doing All Right" Queen: 1973 May, Tim Staffell: Mercury [11] "Don't Lose Your Head" A Kind of Magic: 1986 Taylor Taylor & Mercury [12] "Don't Stop Me Now" ‡ Jazz: 1978 Mercury Mercury [7] "Don't Try So Hard" Innuendo: 1991 Queen ...
Initially "Seven Seas of Rhye" was simply an "instrumental musical sketch closing their first album". [6] An expanded rendition, planned to be included on the album Queen II, was publicly premiered when Queen was offered a sudden chance to appear on the BBC's Top of the Pops in February 1974, and was rushed to vinyl two days later on 22 February. [6]
"Flash" is a song by British rock band Queen. Written by guitarist Brian May, "Flash" is the theme song of the 1980 film Flash Gordon. There are two versions of the song. The album version ("Flash's Theme") is in fact the start to the film, with all the dialogue from the first scene.
The song is formed around an open bluesy, metallic guitar tuning, and opens with its chorus. [7] It was one of the few Queen songs played in an alternative ( drop D ) guitar tuning. [ 8 ] The song's music video was filmed at the Dallas Convention Center in Texas in October 1978.
Yes, it's all guitar all those instruments. That was a little fetish of mine. I used to listen to Traditional Jazz quite a lot, in particular, the twenties revival stuff which wasn’t actually Traditional Jazz but more arranged stuff like The Temperance Seven who were recreating something which was popular in the twenties, sort of dance tunes really.
"Brighton Rock" is a song by British rock band Queen, written by lead guitarist Brian May. The song is the opening track on their 1974 third studio album Sheer Heart Attack. The song features one of Queen's longest guitar solos which is more than three minutes long. The solo has been performed live by Brian May at most concerts since its release.
The idea for the song came from Freddie Mercury and John Deacon, who wrote the basic chord structure for the song. All four contributed to the lyrics and musical ideas, and the song was still credited to the entire band because they had agreed to do so during the album recording, regardless of who had been the actual writer.
A live performance of the song appears in Queen at Wembley from 1986 where again Mercury conducts the audience as they sing the song. [8] After Mercury's death, Brian May has frequently dedicated the song to him in his own live performances. A notable exception is the Sheffield show which yielded the Return of the Champions CD and DVD. At that ...