COOL IMAGES: 09/04/11

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Freddie Mercury's 65th Birthday

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara (Gujarati: ફારોખ બલ્સારા‌), 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British musician of Indian origin, singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. As a performer, he was known for his flamboyant stage persona and powerful vocals over a four-octave range.As a songwriter, Mercury composed many hits for Queen, including "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Killer Queen", "Somebody to Love", "Don't Stop Me Now", "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" and "We Are the Champions". In addition to his work with Queen, he led a solo career, penning hits such as "Barcelona", "I Was Born to Love You" and "Living on My Own". Mercury also occasionally served as a producer and guest musician (piano or vocals) for other artists. He died of bronchopneumonia brought on by AIDS on 24 November 1991, only one day after publicly acknowledging he had the disease.

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury Wembley

Freddy Mercury Statue

Freddie Mercury Wallpapers

Freddie Mercury queen

Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson

Pages

Sunday, September 4, 2011