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Freddie Mercury Was Warned Not to 'Get Clever' Ahead of Legendary Live Aid Set: 'Just Play the Hits'
According to 'Radio Times,' Brian May helped convince Mercury to perform at Live Aid in 1985 Freddie Mercury received clear ...
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Bob Geldof told Freddie Mercury to ‘just play the hits’ before legendary Live Aid performance
Bob Geldof told Freddie Mercury to ‘just play the hits’ before legendary Live Aid performance - Queen’s six-song set is often ...
Queen's Brian May and Roger Taylor look back on Live Aid, and share Bob Geldof's blunt pre-show advice to Freddie Mercury
Brian May and Roger Taylor reflect on that historic day in a new interview with Radio Times, and May recalls that his ...
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Bob Geldof told Freddie Mercury: 'Don't get clever. Just play the hits' before Queen's 1985 Live Aid set
Freddie Mercury’s performance with Queen at Live Aid in 1985 is often seen as the crowning glory of one of the greatest ...
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Queen Didn't Want To Play Live Aid: 'Thought It Was Going To Be A Disaster'
Drummer Roger Taylor did want to be involved and was the one who convinced Mercury to do it. "I said to Freddie, If we wake ...
Queen’s Live Aid performance nearly didn’t go ahead, band recalls
British band Queen’s performance at 1985 charity mega concert Live Aid has gone down in the history books, but it almost didn ...
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Freddie Mercury Was Warned Not to 'Get Clever' Ahead of Legendary Live Aid Set: 'Just Play the Hits'
Freddie Mercury received some direct instructions from Bob Geldof ahead of Queen's legendary Live Aid performance. In a Tuesday, July 1 interview with Radio Times, Brian May recalled the iconic ...
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Bob Geldof told Freddie Mercury to ‘just play the hits’ before iconic Live Aid show - The Independent
Bob Geldof told Freddie Mercury to ‘just play the hits’ before legendary Live Aid performance. Queen’s six-song set is often remembered as one of the greatest rock performances of all time.