queen presentation
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Powerpoint about Queen, but it's only the presentation not the text, text should be in Word document.TRANSCRIPT
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SMILE (1968)• Tim Staffel met Freddie (birth name Farrokh
Bulsara)• Freddie felt same tastes as the band.
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• 1970 – Tim leaves the band, the remaining members (Brian May, Roger Taylor, Freddie Mercury) change band name into Queen and continue working together.
• “Why this name”? “I thought up the name Queen. Strong, universal, immediate.”
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Queen’s logo• Designed by Freddie Mercury (first
album).• Represents Zodiac signs
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LIONS – embracingCRAB- resting,flamesFAIRIES- sheltering belowCROWNPHOENIX
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BAND MEMBERS• Freddie Mercury (5. 9. 1946,
came in GB when he was 18, † 24. 11. 1991 – AIDS)
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• Brian May (19. July, 1947, Red Special, sound represents Queen music style.
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• John Deacon (19. 8. 1951, youngest member -19),wrote many Queen’s hits; I want to break free, Back chat, Spread your wings.
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• Roger Taylor (26. July 1949, guitar, bass, keyboard, drums. As a drummer known for big unique sound, Eric Clapton, Phil Collins, Elton John.
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John Deacon• 1998 (6 years
after Freddie’s death) band’s bass guitar player left
• Putney (South West London) with Veronica Tetzlaff (1975)
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• 6 children: Robert (1975), Michael (1978), Laura (1979), Joshua
(1983), Luke (1992), Cameron (1993)
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• Now there are only two members from the beginning left, but when Freddie died the band just wasn’t what it was before.
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ALBUMS• Queen• Queen II (Seven seas of Ryhe)• Sheer Heart Attack (Killer Queen)• A Night at the Opera (Bohemian Rhapsody)• A Day at the Races• News of the world (We will rock you)• Flash Gordon• A kind of Magic• etc.
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WE WILL ROCK YOU• Written by Brian
May• Recorded and
performed by Queen for News of the World (1977)
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• Number 330 of The 500 Greatest Songs of all time.
• RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) placed it No. 146 Songs of the Century (2004)
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• Set in capella form• Made only by stomping and clapping
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• In 1977, “We will rock you” and “We are the champions” were chosen together as a worldwide top ten single.
• After album, radio stations
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LIVE COVER PERFORMANCES• 2003:Robbie
Williams performed live at Knebworth.
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• 2009: French electronic duo Daft Punk mixed this song along with their own song “Robot Rock” for DJ Hero to create “We will (Robot) Rock you”
DJ HERO - We will (robot) rock you
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• 2012: Live performance with Brian May and Roger Taylor -> Closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on 12th August.
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DUETS• “There Must Be More To Life Than This” • Result of a partnership between Michael
Jackson and Freddie Mercury
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• A Ballad composed by Freddy Mercury, on the album “Mr. Bad Guy” in 1985 (his first solo album)
• Today, this song hasn’t been released officialy in any album
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• Only a version that was never published.
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• Guitarist Brian May told the London News: “Michael (Jackson) used to come and see us when we were on tour in the States. He and Freddie became close friends, close enough to record a couple of tracks together at Michael's house. Tracks which have never seen the light of a day."
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• Asked when they will come out, May replied:” They’ll be ready in the next year. We’ve been talking to Jackson’s estate and they’re happy.
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MUSICAL• May 2002, based on the songs of Queen, titled We Will
Rock You in Dominion Theatre on London’s West End.
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• Written by British comedian Ben Elton with Brian May and Roger Taylor, produced by Robert De Niro.
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KILLER QUEEN She keeps Moet et Chandon
In her pretty __________'Let them eat cake' she saysJust like Marie AntoinetteA built-in remedyFor Kruschev and KennedyAt anytime an ______________You can't _________
Caviar and cigarettesWell versed in etiquettee________________ nice
She's a Killer QueenGunpowder, ____________________ with a _______ beamGuaranteed to ______ your mind__________
Recommended at the ______Insatiable an ________Wanna try?
To avoid ______________
She never kept the same addressIn ________________
She spoke just like a baronessMet a man from ChinaWent down to Geisha MinahThen _______ incidentallyIf you're that way inclined
Perfume came naturally from ParisFor cars she couldn't care lessFastidious and precise (CHORUS + GUITAR SOLO)Drop of a hat she's as willing as___________as a pussy catThen momentarily out of _______Temporarily out of gasTo _________ drive you wild, wild..She's all out to get you(CHORUS)Recommended at the priceInsatiable an appetiteWanna try?
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SOURCES
• http://www.queenonline.com/• http://www.legendarymichaeljackson.nl/?p=6809• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Mercury• http://www.goodlogo.com/extended.info/3009• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_(band)