"Sheer Heart Attack" was half-finished at the time of the eponymous album, and would be released three years later on News Of The World. Written by Roger Taylor, who sang lead on the demo version presented to the band. For the definitive version that would appear on the album, the band decided Freddie Mercury should sing lead vocals (probably based on the fact that May had already sung two songs and Taylor one). Taylor ultimately shares lead vocals with Mercury in the final cut. During this time, the punk rock movement went into full effect, and this song was viewed as so… read more
"Sheer Heart Attack" was half-finished at the time of the eponymous album, and would be released three years later on News Of The World. W… read more
"Sheer Heart Attack" was half-finished at the time of the eponymous album, and would be released three years later on News Of The World. Written by Roger Taylor, who sang lead… read more
Queen is an English rock band originally consisting of four members: vocalist and pianist Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, bass guitarist John Deacon, and drummer Roger Taylor. The band formed in London in 1970 after May and Taylor's former band Smile split after having released an album and single. Freddie replaced lead vocalist Tim Staffell, after the latter's departure from the original trio. There was much deliberation as to what the band's name would be. May and Taylor had settled upon the Grand Dance, derived from a C.S. Lewis Trilogy of books Out Of The … read more
Queen is an English rock band originally consisting of four members: vocalist and pianist Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, bass guitarist John Deacon, and drummer Roger Taylor. The ba… read more
Queen is an English rock band originally consisting of four members: vocalist and pianist Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, bass guitarist John Deacon, and drummer Roger Taylor. The band formed in London in 1970 after May and Tayl… read more