who were the original members of queen?
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Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1970. Their classic line-up was Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), Roger Taylor (drums, vocals) and John Deacon (bass).
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['Led Zeppelin in November 1968: From left, drummer John Bonham, singer Robert Plant, guitarist Jimmy Page and bassist John Paul Jones. ( Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) ... ', 'Fifty years ago, Led Zeppelin was born in a London basement.']
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The movie Bohemian Rhapsody tells the story of Queen, but in addition to its members -- Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon -- other people were crucial to the band's rise to fame over the years.
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In August 1986, Mercury gave his last performance with Queen at Knebworth, England. In 1991, he died of bronchopneumonia – a complication of AIDS – and Deacon retired in 1997. Since 2004, May and Taylor have toured under the "Queen +" name with vocalists Paul Rodgers and Adam Lambert.
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The Yardbirds, 1960s British musical group best known for their inventive conversion of rhythm and blues into rock. The original members were singer Keith Relf (b. March 22, 1943, Richmond, Surrey, England—d. May 14, 1976, London), guitarist Eric Clapton (original name Eric Patrick Clapp; b.
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They were The Kinks. A band formed in North London by brothers Ray and Dave Davies in 1964 were considered as the pioneers of punk rock. The Kinks originally had an R&B style, but slowly progressed to a harder rock genre.
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Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968. The group consisted of vocalist Robert Plant, guitarist Jimmy Page, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham.
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Queen were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. ... Queen was the first band inducted into the VH1 Rock Honors. 2009. "We Will Rock You" and "We Are the Champions" were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
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Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the hard-rock group Queen, died today at his home in Kensington here. He was 45 years old. He died of bronchopneumonia resulting from AIDS, his publicity agent said.
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Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth realms. Elizabeth was born in Mayfair, London, as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth).
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Mick Taylor left the band in 1974 and was replaced by Ron Wood. Both Taylor and Wood are currently alive. The original members of the Rolling Stones were Brian Jones, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts, and Ian Stewart.
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The Kinks are an English rock band from Muswell Hill, London. Formed in January 1964, the group originally included lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Ray Davies, lead guitarist and second vocalist Dave Davies (Ray's younger brother), bassist and backing vocalist Pete Quaife, and drummer Mick Avory.
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The original members of the Rolling Stones were Brian Jones, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts, and Ian Stewart. ... As of this writing, all of the other four members of the original lineup are still alive. Mick Taylor left the band in 1974 and was replaced by Ron Wood.
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Queen's legendary song went to number 1 on 23 November 1975.
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King Crimson are an English progressive rock band from London. Formed in January 1969, the group originally included bassist and vocalist Greg Lake, guitarist and keyboardist Robert Fripp, keyboardist and woodwind musician Ian McDonald, lyricist Peter Sinfield, and drummer Michael Giles.
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Original line-up Led Zeppelin were Jimmy Page (guitar), Robert Plant (vocals), John Paul Jones (bass, keyboards) and John Bonham (drums). Robert Plant was born in West Bromwich but grew up in Kidderminster, and he still lives in the area. John Bonham was born in Redditch; he died in 1980 and is buried at Cutnall Green.