Author: Georg PurvisPublisher: Titan Books
ISBN: 1789090490
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 1414
Book Description
Clashing together outrageous musical influences and extravagantly visual imagery, Queen's place in history as the greatest glam band of them all is rock solid. Their fan base continues to grow, a decade and a half on from the death of Freddy Mercury, Queen's super-charismatic front man. Georg Purvis's meticulous, session-by-session, song-by-song, album-by-album, tour-by-tour record of the band's progress is the complete reference source that Queen fans have been waiting for. If you love the Champions of Rock, it's all here: The Band – detailed insights into Freddy Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon The Albums – detailed production history and analysis of every album, including solo releases The Sessions – In depth coverage from the early days via A Night at The Opera all the way to Made in HeavenThe Songs – hundreds of individual entries on all the famous recordings, as well as obscure, unreleased raritiesThe Tours – set-lists and histories of every live showThe Videos – a complete guide to Queen's groundbreaking video workThe Movies – Flash Gordon, and other projects Plus – the reunion shows with Paul Rodgers, the radio sessions, the costumes, the parties and much, much more...