Mr Mercury
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Notice of intent: Closing Queenzone down on November 1, 2020
I would also like to add my thanks to Richard for creating this site in the first place. Without it, I would never have heard so many bootlegs and so many studio outtakes. Some of the threads on here were great to rea...
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A new place, a new start
Ive just joined as well. When I first got internet access all those years ago, this was one of the first sites I usually went to. Great laughs and posts by many people and some great shares too. How things have change...
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How to make this forum great
stevelondon20 wrote: Freddie Jupiter wrote: Mr Mercury, which rule did I break, especially given that I outlined principles, not rules. You mentioned about name calling. Thank you for replying Steve.
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How to make this forum great
Freddie Jupiter wrote: To make this forum great is very simple, as long we all agree to comply to certain principles. 1. Respond only to the argument the person is making. Under no circumstances resort to personal att...
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Doctor Omar This is a fake phoney account
"This is a fake phoney account" So by saying the account is a fake fake account, does that then mean its a real account? Chevyman your use of the double negative is stunning.......
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Neil Peart Has Died
One of my favourite drummers ever, along with Roger, Cozy Powell and Bonham. All different in their own ways and all equally great. Peart's death is a reminder to enjoy having Roger here while we still can. :( http://...
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Queen on every advert and now this?
Actually the Beatles did have one of their songs, Revolution being that song, used in an ad by Nike. They then sued Nike, the advertising agency and Capitol records and eventually settled out of court. And here is the...
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In memoriam: John S. Stuart
As I said on another thread about John, I also enjoyed reading his posts on here. I didnt really know the guy at all, but I got the feeling that I would have enjoyed his company as I would have about Jon (Joxer the di...
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John Stuart RIP
I too also enjoyed reading John's posts.Never met him in real life, although I do think I would have enjoyed his company. Condolences to his family and friends.
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Hidden gems during Brian’s solo
He has also did Loch Lomond when he toured with Paul Rodgers as Queen up here in Glasgow at the SECC....
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How were you first introduced to Queen?
I got introduced probably through Top Of The Pops back in the 70's. If not that, then it was my older brother whole told us all to "shut the fuck up" as he stuck a microphone up to the telly speakers as the Hammersmit...
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ANNOUNCE: Time Waits For No One - Freddie Mercury
Thanks for this. Freddie is in fine form here :)
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A bit of fun...
Squeeze did the same thing on Top Of The Pops when they refused to let them play live. So they all swapped instruments with keyboard player Jools Holland on guitar. http://youtu.be/XtJaQ7mJAOg
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Tim Staffell On Bohemian Rhapsody The Movie
aristide1 wrote: Although Tim Staffell seems to acknowledge his limitations, he insists on presenting himself as the "original band's singer" ("original singer with pre-Queen band Smile" on his web page). Probably bec...
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Tim Staffell On Bohemian Rhapsody The Movie
Quite an interesting short piece in my opinion. http://uk.yahoo.com/style/true-story-freddie-mercury-joined-100000281.html
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Def Leppard
And here is my vids from the Glasgow show. I have to say I thought both bands were excellent. Opening song - Women http://youtu.be/60PBqvjvunI Animal http://youtu.be/E2RpgulC43k Gods Of War http://youtu.be/XWwexx3bvRs...
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The Cosmos Rocks
Holly2003 wrote: Today is the tenth anniversary of the release of TCR .... give or take 4 months. That's close enough for government work, as the saying goes. I really think this was a missed opportunity -- the second...
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Why is Q+AL more successful than Q+PR?
Here you go Real Wizard. I slightly misquoted Paul's quote. And it was in a magazine called Powerplay not Classic Rock http://www.queenzone.com/forums/1005380/paul-talking-about-the-last-tour-with-queen.aspx
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Why is Q+AL more successful than Q+PR?
The Real Wizard wrote: Mr Mercury wrote: Paul originally wanted to do full shows with only Queen music in it. It was Brian and Roger's idea to include some of his. Interesting. Is there an interview where one of the g...
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Why is Q+AL more successful than Q+PR?
rockchic65 wrote: I'd agree pretty much with all of that. I also think the fact they had to mix quite a bit of Paul's music in the shows since there were various Queen songs his voice either wouldn't suit or he didn't...