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207 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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A singer, songwriter, an inimitable performer: Freddie Mercury left his mark on the popular culture of the last 50 years, and his music has influenced different generations. Here is the biggest voice in probably of all music's history in a celebratory volume, 30 years after his passing.
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440 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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English
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In Somebody to Love, biographers Mark Langthorne and Matt Richards skilfully [sic] weave together Freddie Mercury's incredible pursuit of musical greatness with Queen, his upbringing and his endless search for love with the story of a terrible disease that swept across the world in the 1980s, as medical treatment fought to catch up with it despite underfunding, social ignorance, and homophobia. With brand-new perspectives from Mercury's closest friends...
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xiii, 294 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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English
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"The truth behind Freddie Mercury's complex romantic relationships. If you are one of the many millions who watched the Oscar-winning film Bohemian Rhapsody you may suppose that Mary Austin was the love of Freddie Mercury's life, the woman who he could never quite let go of. The truth is more complicated. Respected biographer and music journalist, Lesley-Ann Jones explores Freddie's romantic encounters - from his boarding school years in Panchgani,...
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viii, 350 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
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English
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This rock biography is a revealing, intimate look at the man who would be Queen. The lead vocalist for the iconic rock band Queen, Freddie Mercury's unmatched skills as a songwriter and his flamboyant showmanship made him a superstar and Queen a household name. But despite his worldwide fame, few people ever really glimpsed the man behind the glittering facade. Now, more than twenty years after his death, those closest to Mercury are finally opening...
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160 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Presents an in-depth look at the film, with a discussion of the character development, behind-the-scenes photographs, commentary from the actors and director, and descriptions of the costumes, musical sequences, and set locations.
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1 videodisc (135 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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An enthralling celebration of Queen, their music, and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury, who defied stereotypes and convention to become one of history's most beloved entertainers. Following Queen's meteoric rise, their revolutionary sound and Freddie's solo career, the film also chronicles the band's reunion, and one of the greatest performances in rock history.
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