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  1. Adrienne Rich named heterosexuality as an institution — not a default — in 1980. Forty-six years before a pastor tried to call its opposite a pathogen. Freddie Mercury filled stadiums as a queer man who refused to be made smaller. We hold their names like tools.
    #AdrienneRich #FreddieMercury #QueerHistory #LGBTQHistory #QueerResistance #PoetryMatters #QueerCulture #Representation #VisibleHistory #ThistleAndMoss

  2. Adrienne Rich named heterosexuality as an institution — not a default — in 1980. Forty-six years before a pastor tried to call its opposite a pathogen. Freddie Mercury filled stadiums as a queer man who refused to be made smaller. We hold their names like tools.
    #AdrienneRich #FreddieMercury #QueerHistory #LGBTQHistory #QueerResistance #PoetryMatters #QueerCulture #Representation #VisibleHistory #ThistleAndMoss

  3. Adrienne Rich named heterosexuality as an institution — not a default — in 1980. Forty-six years before a pastor tried to call its opposite a pathogen. Freddie Mercury filled stadiums as a queer man who refused to be made smaller. We hold their names like tools.
    #AdrienneRich #FreddieMercury #QueerHistory #LGBTQHistory #QueerResistance #PoetryMatters #QueerCulture #Representation #VisibleHistory #ThistleAndMoss

  4. Adrienne Rich named heterosexuality as an institution — not a default — in 1980. Forty-six years before a pastor tried to call its opposite a pathogen. Freddie Mercury filled stadiums as a queer man who refused to be made smaller. We hold their names like tools.
    #AdrienneRich #FreddieMercury #QueerHistory #LGBTQHistory #QueerResistance #PoetryMatters #QueerCulture #Representation #VisibleHistory #ThistleAndMoss

  5. Adrienne Rich named heterosexuality as an institution — not a default — in 1980. Forty-six years before a pastor tried to call its opposite a pathogen. Freddie Mercury filled stadiums as a queer man who refused to be made smaller. We hold their names like tools.
    #AdrienneRich #FreddieMercury #QueerHistory #LGBTQHistory #QueerResistance #PoetryMatters #QueerCulture #Representation #VisibleHistory #ThistleAndMoss

  6. "The Great Pretender" is a #doowop song recorded by American band #ThePlatters and released in November 1955. It was written and composed by #BuckRam, the group's manager and producer who was earlier a successful songwriter; lead vocals are by #TonyWilliams. The song reached No. 1 on #Billboard's Top 100, and No. 5 on the UK charts. The song has been covered by a number of singers, most notably by #FreddieMercury, whose version reached No. 4 on the UK charts.
    youtube.com/watch?v=mLRjFWDGs1g

  7. "Killer Queen" is a song by the British #rock band #Queen. It was written by lead singer #FreddieMercury and recorded for their third album #SheerHeartAttack in 1974. It reached number two in the #UKSinglesChart and became their first US hit, reaching number twelve on the #Billboard #Hot100. The song is about a high-class #callGirl and has been characterised as "Mercury's piano-led paean to a #Moët-quaffing #courtesan".
    youtube.com/watch?v=2ZBtPf7FOoM

  8. Movie TV Tech Geeks #MusicFeatures #Queen #FreddieMercury 49 Years Later, "Bohemian Rhapsody" Still Has the Most Unforgettable Line in Rock Music dlvr.it/TSQYX3

  9. Movie TV Tech Geeks #MusicFeatures #Queen #FreddieMercury 49 Years Later, "Bohemian Rhapsody" Still Has the Most Unforgettable Line in Rock Music dlvr.it/TSQYX3

  10. Movie TV Tech Geeks #MusicFeatures #Queen #FreddieMercury 49 Years Later, "Bohemian Rhapsody" Still Has the Most Unforgettable Line in Rock Music dlvr.it/TSQYX3

  11. On 20 Apr 1992: All-star benefit concert in memory of #FreddieMercury held at Wembley Stadium, London; performers include: Queen, Roger Daltry, #RobertPlant, Zucchero, Paul Young, #Seal, #DavidBowie, #AnnieLennox, Mick Ronson, #GeorgeMichael, #EltonJohn, #AxlRose, and #LizaMinnelli.

  12. On 20 Apr 1992: All-star benefit concert in memory of #FreddieMercury held at Wembley Stadium, London; performers include: Queen, Roger Daltry, #RobertPlant, Zucchero, Paul Young, #Seal, #DavidBowie, #AnnieLennox, Mick Ronson, #GeorgeMichael, #EltonJohn, #AxlRose, and #LizaMinnelli.

  13. On 20 Apr 1992: All-star benefit concert in memory of #FreddieMercury held at Wembley Stadium, London; performers include: Queen, Roger Daltry, #RobertPlant, Zucchero, Paul Young, #Seal, #DavidBowie, #AnnieLennox, Mick Ronson, #GeorgeMichael, #EltonJohn, #AxlRose, and #LizaMinnelli.

  14. On 20 Apr 1992: All-star benefit concert in memory of #FreddieMercury held at Wembley Stadium, London; performers include: Queen, Roger Daltry, #RobertPlant, Zucchero, Paul Young, #Seal, #DavidBowie, #AnnieLennox, Mick Ronson, #GeorgeMichael, #EltonJohn, #AxlRose, and #LizaMinnelli.

  15. On 20 Apr 1992: All-star benefit concert in memory of #FreddieMercury held at Wembley Stadium, London; performers include: Queen, Roger Daltry, #RobertPlant, Zucchero, Paul Young, #Seal, #DavidBowie, #AnnieLennox, Mick Ronson, #GeorgeMichael, #EltonJohn, #AxlRose, and #LizaMinnelli.

  16. "Seven Seas of Rhye" is a song by the British rock band Queen. It was written by #FreddieMercury along with #BrianMay who contributed the second #middleeight. A rudimentary instrumental version appears as the final track on the group's self-titled debut album (1973), with the final version on the follow-up #QueenII (1974). The completed version served as the band's third single.
    youtube.com/watch?v=FxIo57WURRE

  17. The Works

    Released February 28, 1984 .. they quasi "come-back" album. After the experimental, dance-heavy Hot Space (1982), the album marked a return to their classic hard rock sound with 1980s synthesizers and electronics. The name originated from a comment by Roger Taylor at the start of the sessions: "Let's give 'them'em the works!" #queen #theworks #80srock #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #freddiemercury #brianmay #rogertaylor #johndeacon

    robinbannks.com/2026/02/28/the

  18. Queen rescata una canción inédita y la lanza como regalo navideño

    Brian May confirmó que “Not for sale”, un tema grabado en los inicios de la banda y descartado de Queen II, verá finalmente la luz más de medio siglo después, en el marco del relanzamiento del álbum previsto para 2026. Por Lola Santacreta para NLI Cinco décadas después de haber quedado archivada, Queen volverá a sorprender a sus fans con una canción inédita. Brian May, histórico guitarrista de la banda británica, anunció que el tema Not for sale, grabado en 1974 y excluido […]

    noticiaslainsuperable.com.ar/2

  19. "Killer Queen" is a song by the British #rock band #Queen. It was written by lead singer #FreddieMercury and recorded for their third album #SheerHeartAttack in 1974. It reached number two in the #UKSinglesChart and became their first US hit, reaching number twelve on the #Billboard Hot 100. The song is about a high-class #callGirl and has been characterised as "Mercury's piano-led paean to a #Moët-quaffing #courtesan".
    youtube.com/watch?v=9icabPLI7Jk