Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1971, originally consisting of
Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), John Deacon (bass
guitar, guitars, vocals), and Roger Taylor (drums, vocals). Queen's earliest works
Were influenced by progressive rock, but the band gradually ventured into more
Conventional and radio-friendly works, incorporating more diverse and innovative
styles in their music.
The band has released a total of 18 number one albums, 18 number one singles, and
10 number one DVDs. Estimates of their album sales generally range from 150
million to 300 million albums, making them one of the world's best-selling music
artists.
They received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Phonographic Industry
in 1990, and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.
Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), John Deacon (bass
guitar, guitars, vocals), and Roger Taylor (drums, vocals). Queen's earliest works
Were influenced by progressive rock, but the band gradually ventured into more
Conventional and radio-
The band has released a total of 18 number one albums, 18 number one singles, and
10 number one DVDs. Estimates of their album sales generally range from 150
million to 300 million albums, making them one of the world's best-
They received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Phonographic Industry
in 1990, and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.
