Queen's Sir Brian May reveals what made him 'uncomfortable' with band's hit song
- Sir Brian May, of Queen, initially found the band's song Don't Stop Me Now uncomfortable due to Freddie Mercury's hedonistic lyrics, but later appreciated its impact on fans and culture.
- Queen refused to allow gangster rap artists to sample their music, believing it would promote violence or abuse, according to Sir Brian May.
- Brian May recounted a humorous moment when he rejected Freddie Mercury's album title suggestion, emphasizing Mercury's unique and creative ideas.
- Queen, with Sir Brian May and Roger Taylor touring with Adam Lambert, remains one of the most successful acts in music history, having sold roughly 300 million records.
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Queen's Sir Brian May reveals what made him 'uncomfortable' with band's hit song
Queen is one of the most successful bands in music history, with dozens of enduring hits to its name (pictured: members Roger Taylor, Freddie Mercury, Sir Brian May and John Deacon) (Picture: Richard E. Aaron/Redferns) Rock and roll icon Sir Brian May has reflected on the legacy of Queen’s music and revealed his reservations over one of the group’s most famous songs. Guitarist and singer Sir Brian formed Queen in 1970 alongside lead vocalist Fre…
Queen star shut down Freddie Mercury's 'not brilliant' album title idea
Queen star Brian May has said he shut down Freddie Mercury’s “not brilliant” album name suggestion. The guitarist, 77, recalled his time working with queer icon Mercury during an interview with MOJO, revealing that he once shot down one of the singer’s ideas for a record title inspired by Michael Jackson. He told to the publication: “Deep down Freddie was one of the shyest people I’ve ever met, but he was so full of bluster you’d forget. “Fred…
Queen’s Sir Brian May reveals what made him ‘uncomfortable’ with band’s massive hit song-Tori Brazier-Entertainment – Metro
This Post Was Originally Pubslished Here: Queen’s Sir Brian May reveals what made him ‘uncomfortable’ with band’s massive hit song-Tori Brazier-Entertainment – Metro appeared first on Future Tech Trends. Queen is one of the most successful bands in music history, with dozens of enduring hits to its name (pictured: members Roger Taylor, Freddie Mercury, Sir Brian May and John Deacon) (Picture: Richard E. Aaron/Redferns) Rock and roll icon …
Queen’s Sir Brian May reveals what made him ‘uncomfortable’ with band’s massive hit song - NewsGroove Uk
Rock and roll icon Sir Brian May has reflected on the legacy of Queen’s music and revealed his reservations over one of the group’s most famous songs. Guitarist and singer Sir Brian formed Queen in 1970 alongside lead vocalist Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Taylor, before bass player John Deacon joined the following year. Charting
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