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{{Infobox Composer
 
{{Infobox Composer
| Name        = Freddie Mercury
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| Name        = Freddie Mercury
| Picture    = Mercury 01.jpg
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| Picture    = Mercury 01.jpg
| Born        = 1946-09-05
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| Born        = 1946-09-05
| BirthPlace  = Zanzibar, Zanzibar
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| BirthPlace  = Zanzibar, Zanzibar
| Died        = 1991-11-24 (45 years)
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| Died        = 1991-11-24 (45 years)
| Nationality = English
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| Nationality = English
| Flag        = England
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| Flag        = England
| Website    =  
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| Website    =  
 
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'''Freddie Mercury''' (Born ''Farrokh Bulsara'', gujarati ફારોખ બલ્સારા‌) worked as a singer from 1964 to 1991 year. In 1970, he joined the rock band [[Queen]] and participated almost all concerts, albums and singles they created.
 
  
His group became very popular and well-known in the world, with ''Beatles'' and ''Pink Floyd''.
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'''Freddie Mercury''' (Born ''Farrokh Bulsara'', gujarati ફારોખ બલ્સારા‌) was a singer and songwriter from 1964 to 1991. In 1970, he formed the rock band [[Queen]] with [[Brian May]] and [[Roger Taylor]], and the group would later hire [[John Deacon]].
  
He died at 45 because of AIDS, but even now he is very popular and his songs often playing on the radios, singing in clubs, etc.
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Mercury wrote several of Queen's most popular songs including [[Don't Stop Me Now]] and [[Bohemian Rhapsody]]. Some of his lesser-known songs found popularity in video games like [[Vultan's Theme]].
  
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Mercury died at the age of 45 due to bronchial pneumonia brought on by AIDS, but his music remains very popular.
  
 
==Gameography==
 
==Gameography==
Only include the songs that he wrote (not only sang) with [[Queen]] or alone.
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Only include the songs that he composed with [[Queen]] or solo. For example, [[A Kind of Magic]], [[One Vision]] and [[Hammer to Fall]] are [[Queen]] songs, but the first and the second were written by [[Roger Taylor]], and the third by [[Brian May]], so they shouldn't be included here.
 
   
 
   
As Mercury is not a videogame music composer, his gameography is in alphabetical order.
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As Mercury was not a video game music composer, his gameography is in alphabetical order.
  
{{Table Header
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{| class="wikitable" |
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! Released
| Caption01 = Released
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! Title
| Caption02 = Title
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! Sample
| Caption03 = Sample
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| 1989-??-??
 
| 1989-??-??
 
| [[Apache Strike (C64)]]
 
| [[Apache Strike (C64)]]
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| 2012-??-??
 
| 2012-??-??
 
| [[Minecraft Note Block Studio (W32)]]
 
| [[Minecraft Note Block Studio (W32)]]
| ((Song-Box|08 - Minecraft Note Block Studio - Bohemian Rhapsody.ogg}}
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| {{Song-Box|03 - Minecraft Note Block Studio - W32 - Bohemian Rhapsody.ogg}}
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| 1982-??-??
 
| [[Vanguard (A8)]]
 
| {{Song-Box|01 - Vanguard - A8 - Vultan's Theme.ogg}}
 
 
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| 1982-??-??
 
| 1982-??-??
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| [[Vanguard (A52)]]
 
| [[Vanguard (A52)]]
 
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| 1982-??-??
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| [[Vanguard (A8)]]
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| {{Song-Box|01.2 - Vanguard - A8 - Vultan's Theme.ogg}}
 
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| 1981-10-??
 
| 1981-10-??
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== Picture Gallery ==
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==Picture Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
Mercury 01.jpg|Unknown Source, 1980s.
 
Mercury 01.jpg|Unknown Source, 1980s.
 
Freddie 1986.jpg|At the concert in Newcastle, 1986
 
Freddie 1986.jpg|At the concert in Newcastle, 1986
 
Freddie Breakthru.jpg|During the filming of ''Breakthru'', 1989.
 
Freddie Breakthru.jpg|During the filming of ''Breakthru'', 1989.
Mercury 30-05-1991.png|During the filming of ''These are the Days of Our Lives'', 30th of May 1991.
 
Mercury Last Photo.jpg|Last photo of Freddie Mercury, taken in the last summer or the fall of 1991.
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* [http://www.freddiemercury.com/ freddiemercury.com/] - Official site.
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* [http://www.freddiemercury.com/ freddiemercury.com] - Official fan site.
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Mercury en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Mercury] - Wikipedia.
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Mercury en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Mercury] - Wikipedia.
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[[Category: Non-Videogame Composers]]

Revision as of 00:20, 15 August 2019

Freddie Mercury
Mercury 01.jpg
Born 1946-09-05
Birth Place Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Nationality English   England.svg
Died 1991-11-24 (45 years)

Freddie Mercury (Born Farrokh Bulsara, gujarati ફારોખ બલ્સારા‌) was a singer and songwriter from 1964 to 1991. In 1970, he formed the rock band Queen with Brian May and Roger Taylor, and the group would later hire John Deacon.

Mercury wrote several of Queen's most popular songs including Don't Stop Me Now and Bohemian Rhapsody. Some of his lesser-known songs found popularity in video games like Vultan's Theme.

Mercury died at the age of 45 due to bronchial pneumonia brought on by AIDS, but his music remains very popular.

Gameography

Only include the songs that he composed with Queen or solo. For example, A Kind of Magic, One Vision and Hammer to Fall are Queen songs, but the first and the second were written by Roger Taylor, and the third by Brian May, so they shouldn't be included here.

As Mercury was not a video game music composer, his gameography is in alphabetical order.

Released Title Sample
1989-??-?? Apache Strike (C64)
1989-??-?? Apache Strike (DOS)
1987-??-?? Apache Strike (MAC)
2012-??-?? Minecraft Note Block Studio (W32)
1982-??-?? Vanguard (A26)
1983-??-?? Vanguard (A52)
1982-??-?? Vanguard (A8)
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1981-10-?? Vanguard (ARC)
1993-11-?? Wayne's World (GB)
1993-02-18 Wayne's World (GEN)
1993-04-?? Wayne's World (SNES)

Picture Gallery

Links