Freddie Mercury and the band Queen Biography Freddie Mercury - without a doubt, the most outstanding figure in the Queen. His real name Farrokh Bulsara, he was born September 5, 1946 on the island of Zanzibar. He spent his early years, and then, with his parents, moved to India, and then in London. There Freddy was in art school studying schedule. Then, suddenly became interested in rock music and you can tell immediately appeared on the scene. Career He started in a small group of little-known, such as "Sour Milk", then "Sea" and the blues-rock band "Wreckage". The name of these groups today remembered only because there began his career as a rock great Freddie Mercury.? Freddie was one of those people that cause permanent public interest. Outside the group "Queen" the most notable works are the Freddie record an audio version of the classic silent film "Metropolis" by Fritz Lang. He sang a song there "Love Kills". His first independent record Freddie Mercury was released in April 1985, in the interim, until the Queen rested after a tour of Japan. It should be noted that the independent album Freddy was calmer and more poppy than the song "Queen", basically it included the melodic-typical songs about love. History of Queen Group Queen (in translation from English - "The Queen") - British rock band who achieved popularity in the mega-70-90's and still has millions of fans around the world. The most famous songs by Queen: "We Are the Champions", "We Will Rock You", "Bohemian Rhapsody", "The Show Must Go On". Start Queen group dates back to 1967, when Brian May and Tim Staffell (then London students) decided to organize a rock band, which was called "1984". In 1968, in search of a drummer, they put a note on the bulletin board at his college, which responded Meddouz Roger Taylor, also a student - a medic. He immediately struck May and Staffell setting up the drums and the duo became a trio, which was renamed the "Smile". Talent Freddie was delighted with their music. Unfortunately, the hard studying for Tim left the band in 1970 and due to the lack of an experienced organizer Smile virtually disintegrated.? May and Taylor first came to the conclusion that they are no more light, but here and showed talent for organization Freddie . He joined Brian and Roger, changed his name to Mercury, and the name of the group - the QUEEN.