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Queen { http : // en . wikipedia . org / wiki / Queen_(band)} ---- Have been recognized as pioneers of arena rock, hard rock, glam rock, heavy metal, and progressive rock. Their work likewise stands out as unique among other bands of their time for their noticable influences on musical genres outside of rock, such as cabaret, barbershop, and opera. ---- "Bohemian Rhapsody" is credited with jump-starting the video era. ---- Have sold over 400 million albums. ---- Thay have been on the UK charts more then the beatles. -------- Queen (1,322 Weeks) -------- The Beatles (1,293 Weeks) ---- Bands that cite Queen as an influence include -------- Judas Priest -------- Def Leppard -------- Iron Maiden -------- Mötley Crüe -------- Steve Vai -------- George Michael -------- Metallica -------- The Flaming Lips -------- Ween -------- Guns N' Roses -------- Chris Cornell -------- Trent Reznor -------- Extreme -------- Dream Theater -------- Nirvana -------- Jellyfish -------- The Smashing Pumpkins -------- Green Day -------- Robbie Williams -------- Ben Folds Five -------- Foo Fighters -------- Joan Osborne -------- Muse -------- The Darkness -------- Franz Ferdinand -------- Jetliner -------- among others. -John Deacon { http : // en . wikipedia . org / wiki / John_Deacon } ---- Wife Veronica ---- Daughters - 1 ---- Sons - 5 - Brian May (Dr.Brian May CBE) {http : // en . wikipedia . org / wiki / Brian_May} ---- Was not sexually promiscuous, doesn't smoke and rarely drinks alcohol. When he does drink, his favorite beer is Guinness, and his favorite liquor is Baileys. ---- Performed his famous God Save The Queen solo from the roof of Buckingham Palace. ---- Many guitarists have tried to emulate his sound but have failed. - Freddie Mercury (Farrokh Bulsara) {http : // en . wikipedia . org / wiki / Freddie_Mercury} ---- He could hit almost any note and hold 4 octaves (no other male vocalist can do that). ---- bisexual not homosexual ---- Known for having many girlfriends and boyfriends ---- In 2004, Mercury was ranked #18 in a Forbes magazine list of the highest earning dead celebrities ---- A Royal Mail stamp called The Millennium Stamp commemorated the life of Freddie Mercury. ---- A housewife named Mary Howes claims that she can communicate with the spirit of Freddie Mercury. She wrote a book about this called "The Mister Mercury". ---- Two of Mercury's compositions, "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Are the Champions" have each been claimed, in separate polls, as the world's favourite song. Most recently, an Ericsson poll of 600,000 people in 66 different countries found "We Are the Champions" to be the world's most popular tune. This contradicts another major poll by Guinness World, which had previously found "Bohemian Rhapsody" to be the world's most popular song from the past 50 years. ---- Died of pneumonia. - Roger Taylor (Roger Meddows-Taylor) {http : // en . wikipedia . org / wiki / Roger_Meddows-Taylor} ---- Roger, along with Freddie, was one of the party animals of the group. A heavy smoker until mid 80s, he has been known for his love for fast cars, drinks, and women. Throughout Queen's career he earned a reputation as a ladies' man. ---- Favorite movie is 2001: A Space Odyssey ---- Favorite drink is vodka. ---- Whenever he played live, Roger would always drink two shots of Scotch before going on stage, "no more, no less".