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{{Infobox Composer
 
{{Infobox Composer
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| Name        = Queen
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| Name        = Queen
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| Picture    = Queen-03.jpg
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| Picture    = Queen.jpg
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| Born        = 1970 (for the band at all),<br>1946/1947/1949/1951 (for its partisipants)
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| Born        = 1970
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| BirthPlace  = London, England (for the band at all)<br>Zanzibar, Zanzibar/Dersingem, Lester and London, England (for its partisipants)
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| BirthPlace  = London, England
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| Nationality = English
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| Nationality = English
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| Flag        = England
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| Flag        = England
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| Website    = queenonline.com
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| Website    = queenonline.com
 
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'''''Queen''''' was an English rock band that formed in 1970 in London, UK. They consisted of [[Freddie Mercury]] (1946 - 1991, vocals, piano), [[Brian May]] (b. 1947, guitar), [[Roger Taylor]] (b. 1949, drums), and John Deacon (b. 1951, bass). The group disbanded in 1991 when Freddie died, but continue to preformed with guest vocalists like George Michaels and Paul Rogers.
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'''''Queen''''' was an English rock band that formed in 1970 in London, UK. They consisted of [[Freddie Mercury]] (vocals, piano), [[Brian May]] (guitar), [[Roger Taylor]] (drums), and [[John Deacon]] (bass). The group disbanded in 1991, when Freddie died, but continue to preformed with guest vocalists like George Michaels and Paul Rogers.
  
 
Queen has released 48 singles, 14 studio albums, 5 live albums, and 1 soundtrack. Most of their albums have gone platinum and almost all of them went gold. Their music style ranged from arena rock, jazz, blues, disco, hard rock and soft rock. Queen was very popular in their native UK, but also world wide in countries like the USA, Japan, Brazil, and Australia.
 
Queen has released 48 singles, 14 studio albums, 5 live albums, and 1 soundtrack. Most of their albums have gone platinum and almost all of them went gold. Their music style ranged from arena rock, jazz, blues, disco, hard rock and soft rock. Queen was very popular in their native UK, but also world wide in countries like the USA, Japan, Brazil, and Australia.
  
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Queen's more popular songs include ''[[Bohemian Rhapsody]]'', ''Somebody to Love'', ''We Will Rock You'', ''We Are the Champions'', ''Another One Bites the Dust'', ''Killer Queen'', ''Fat Bottomed Girls'', and ''Under Pressure''.
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Queen's more popular songs include ''[[Bohemian Rhapsody]]'', ''[[Somebody to Love]]'', ''[[We Will Rock You]]'', ''[[We Are the Champions]]'', ''Another One Bites the Dust'', ''[[Killer Queen]]'', ''Fat Bottomed Girls'', and ''[[Under Pressure]]''.
  
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Note: Since Queen was not a videogame music composer, their gameography is in alphabetical order.
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==Gameography==
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Note: Since Queen was not a video game music composer, their gameography is in alphabetical order.
  
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None of the games listed below that use their ever give credit to Queen (but [[Minecraft Note Block Studio (W32)]]).
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{| class="wikitable" |
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! Released
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==Gameography==
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! Title
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! Sample
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|-
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| Caption01 = Released
 
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| Caption02 = Title
 
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| 1989-??-??
 
| 1989-??-??
 
| [[Apache Strike (C64)]]
 
| [[Apache Strike (C64)]]
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| [[Apache Strike (MAC)]]
 
| [[Apache Strike (MAC)]]
 
| {{Song-Box|01 - Apache Strike - MAC - Vultan's Theme.ogg}}
 
| {{Song-Box|01 - Apache Strike - MAC - Vultan's Theme.ogg}}
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|-
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| 1983-??-??
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| [[Frantic Freddie 1983 (C64)]] <!-- Not to be confused with lesser-known [[Frantic Freddy 2011 (C64)]] -->
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| [[Crazy Little Thing Called Love]]
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| 2008-12-02
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| [[Grand Theft Auto IV (W32)]]
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| [[One Vision]]
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| 2005-11-08
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| [[Guitar Hero (PS2)]]
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| [[Killer Queen]]
 
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| 1986-??-??
 
| 1986-??-??
 
| [[Highlander (C64)]]
 
| [[Highlander (C64)]]
 
| {{Song-Box|01 - Highlander - C64 - A Kind of Magic.ogg}}
 
| {{Song-Box|01 - Highlander - C64 - A Kind of Magic.ogg}}
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|-
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| 1986-??-??
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| [[Highlander (CPC)]]
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| {{Song-Box|01 - Highlander - CPC - A Kind of Magic.ogg}}
 
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| 2012-??-??
 
| 2012-??-??
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| {{Song-Box|01 - Minecraft Note Block Studio - W32 - A Kind of Magic.ogg}}
 
| {{Song-Box|01 - Minecraft Note Block Studio - W32 - A Kind of Magic.ogg}}
 
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| 1982-??-??
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| 2010-10-26
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| [[Vanguard (A8)]]
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| [[Rock Band 3 (PS3)]] (and DLCs)
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| [[Bicycle Race]], [[Bohemian Rhapsody]], [[Don't Stop Me Now]], [[Hammer to Fall]], [[I Want It All]], [[Keep Yourself Alive]], [[Killer Queen]], [[Long Away]], [[Play the Game]], [[Radio Ga Ga]], [[Seven Seas of Rhye]], [[Somebody to Love]], [[Stone Cold Crazy]], [[The Show Must Go On]], [[Under Pressure]], [[We Are The Champions]], [[We Will Rock You]]
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| 1998-??-??
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| [[Queen: the eYe (DOS)]]
 
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| 1983-??-??
 
| 1983-??-??
 
| [[Vanguard (A52)]]
 
| [[Vanguard (A52)]]
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| [[Vultan's Theme (Attack of the Hawk Men)]]
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| 1983-??-??
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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-??
 
| [[Vanguard (ARC)]]
 
| [[Vanguard (ARC)]]
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| [[Vultan's Theme (Attack of the Hawk Men)]]
 
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| 1993-11-??
 
| 1993-11-??
 
| [[Wayne's World (GB)]]
 
| [[Wayne's World (GB)]]
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| [[Bohemian Rhapsody]]
 
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| 1993-02-18
 
| 1993-02-18
 
| [[Wayne's World (GEN)]]
 
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| {{Song-Box|09 - Wayne's World - GEN - Bohemian Rhapsody.ogg}}
 
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| 1993-04-??
 
| 1993-04-??
 
| [[Wayne's World (SNES)]]
 
| [[Wayne's World (SNES)]]
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| [[Bohemian Rhapsody]]
 
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==Picture Gallery==
 
==Picture Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
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Image:Queen-01.jpg|From the Queen II album, circa 1974
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Queen-01.jpg|From the Queen II album, circa 1974.
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Image:Queen-02.jpg|Live on stage, circa 1980s
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Queen-02.jpg|Live on stage, circa 1980s.
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Image:Queen-03.jpg|Promo shoot, circa 1990s
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Queen.jpg|Promo shoot, circa 1990.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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==Links==
 
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Revision as of 14:41, 26 July 2018

Queen
Queen.jpg
Born 1970
Birth Place London, England
Nationality English   England.svg
Website queenonline.com

Queen was an English rock band that formed in 1970 in London, UK. They consisted of Freddie Mercury (vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar), Roger Taylor (drums), and John Deacon (bass). The group disbanded in 1991, when Freddie died, but continue to preformed with guest vocalists like George Michaels and Paul Rogers.

Queen has released 48 singles, 14 studio albums, 5 live albums, and 1 soundtrack. Most of their albums have gone platinum and almost all of them went gold. Their music style ranged from arena rock, jazz, blues, disco, hard rock and soft rock. Queen was very popular in their native UK, but also world wide in countries like the USA, Japan, Brazil, and Australia.

Queen's more popular songs include Bohemian Rhapsody, Somebody to Love, We Will Rock You, We Are the Champions, Another One Bites the Dust, Killer Queen, Fat Bottomed Girls, and Under Pressure.

Gameography

Note: Since Queen was not a video game music composer, their gameography is in alphabetical order.

Released Title Sample
1989-??-?? Apache Strike (C64)
1989-??-?? Apache Strike (DOS)
1987-??-?? Apache Strike (MAC)
1983-??-?? Frantic Freddie 1983 (C64) Crazy Little Thing Called Love
2008-12-02 Grand Theft Auto IV (W32) One Vision
2005-11-08 Guitar Hero (PS2) Killer Queen
1986-??-?? Highlander (C64)
1986-??-?? Highlander (CPC)
2012-??-?? Minecraft Note Block Studio (W32)
2010-10-26 Rock Band 3 (PS3) (and DLCs) Bicycle Race, Bohemian Rhapsody, Don't Stop Me Now, Hammer to Fall, I Want It All, Keep Yourself Alive, Killer Queen, Long Away, Play the Game, Radio Ga Ga, Seven Seas of Rhye, Somebody to Love, Stone Cold Crazy, The Show Must Go On, Under Pressure, We Are The Champions, We Will Rock You
1998-??-?? Queen: the eYe (DOS)
1982-??-?? Vanguard (A26)
1983-??-?? Vanguard (A52) Vultan's Theme (Attack of the Hawk Men)
1983-??-?? Vanguard (A8)
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1981-10-?? Vanguard (ARC) Vultan's Theme (Attack of the Hawk Men)
1993-11-?? Wayne's World (GB) Bohemian Rhapsody
1993-02-18 Wayne's World (GEN)
1993-04-?? Wayne's World (SNES) Bohemian Rhapsody

Picture Gallery

  • From the Queen II album, circa 1974.

  • Live on stage, circa 1980s.

  • Promo shoot, circa 1990.

Links

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