enoky
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What does Queen mean to you?
To me it means the wife of a King. Also, a wonderful British band.
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impressive chorus part
Lap Of The Gods`s intro, `39`s bridge, Dreamer`s Ball`s chrodal backing, Long Away`s "new child play", Teo Torriatte`s third chorus, You And I bridge, Take My Breath Away intro... almost all the Races album!
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Roger and Freddie's highest notes?
`39, MFK & LOTG: All three are the same note. Roger got higher than that in other songs. Seb.
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Bowie's best song
imho, there`s not a Queen or Bowie song that can hold a candle to Changes. I`m crazy about that one. But Life On Mars is phenomenal, as well as Space Oddity, and of course Ziggy
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Freddie Playing Guitar
I think the whole "backwards" thing is a misunderstanding. John Reid said that Fred sometimes would think of something musical and play backwards, and that he (John) BELIEVED that some passages of Bo Rhap could have s...
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These Are The Days Of Our Lives
The song is a ballad, very simple, in a way Roger hadn`t quite done before in Queen, but he had done some of those in his solo albums and The Cross. The harmony (six diatonic chords plus bVII) is very basic for the st...
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Deacon - Lucked in on the worlds biggest band!
I disagree. Without Ringo, Beatles wouldn`t have been Beatles. Poor old Ringo, way under-rated.
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Roger and Freddie's highest notes?
Roger`s screaming in ITLOTG & MFK, and Freddie`s high notes in GKR (when he doubles the guitar solo at the end) & UP ("why") are the same note: A4 (880 Hz). Both Fred and Roger got higher than that in other songs.
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Queen ever do something close to reggae?
Especially the diminished chords and the parallel IV > iv change I tend to relate with jazz, as well as the progression from maj 7th to minor 7th is very jazz generic. The most bluesy aspect in Melancholy Blues is the...
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The story behind "The show must go no"
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Why Queen is so popular in south america?