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John Richard Deacon (born 19 August 1951) is an English retired musician who was the bass guitarist for the rock band Queen.He wrote several songs for the group, including Top 10 hits "You're My Best Friend", "Another One Bites the Dust" and "I Want to Break Free"; co-wrote "Under Pressure", "Friends Will Be Friends" and "One Vision"; and he was involved in the band's financial management.
Pages in category "Songs written by John Deacon" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The song was composed by John Deacon in the key of C major with a meter of 4/4, in swing feel. [15] The album A Night at the Opera features songs of numerous styles, including this three-minute pop song. [4] Very unusual for the genre, there is no section appearing more than twice; characteristic of many Queen songs, as affirmed by Brian May. [16]
Written by bassist John Deacon, the song was featured on the group's eighth studio album The Game (1980). It was a worldwide hit , charting at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks, from 4 October to 18 October (being their second and final number-one single in the country).
The oldest chronicle of Venice, known as the Chronicon Sagornini, was compiled by deacon John, the chaplain and perhaps a relative of the Doge Pietro II Orseolo (991–1009). John enjoyed the confidence of this doge, and was often sent as his ambassador to Holy Roman Emperors Otto III and Henry II. In the first part of his chronicle, which ...
John the Deacon (Johannes Diaconus or Giovanni Diacono) may refer to: John the Deacon (6th century), letter writer from Rome; John the Deacon (Egyptian chronicler), ca. 768, monk; Johannes Hymonides, d. before 882, known as John the Deacon of Rome; John the Deacon (Neapolitan historian), d. after 910; John the Deacon (Venetian chronicler), d ...
Well, that's not unusual but you know, he is gay! As individuals I was intrigued. John Deacon was kind of the quintessential bass player, mysterious. Roger was a great drummer and Brian was ...
"No-One But You (Only the Good Die Young)" is the final single recorded by the British rock band Queen. Recorded and released in 1997, six years after the death of lead singer Freddie Mercury, it is the only Queen recording to feature a three-piece lineup: guitarist Brian May (who wrote the song), drummer Roger Taylor, and bassist John Deacon.