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‘Freddie Mercury’: The Stories, Fables, Parables, and Odysseys of the Man and the Band
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‘Freddie Mercury’: The Stories, Fables, Parables, and Odysseys of the Man and the Band

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 / 5 May 2017
Nearly anyone who picks up An Illustrated Life will have a predefined idea of Freddie Mercury; Blake's book is a marvelous document of how we came to accept that idea as truth.
A Very Special Christmas With Freddie Mercury and Co.
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A Very Special Christmas With Freddie Mercury and Co.

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 / 25 November 2015
Forty years after the release of A Night at the Opera we're treated to a powerful set from Queen, the best British band of the '70s, at the mighty Hammersmith Odeon.
Queen: A Night at the Odeon
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Queen: A Night at the Odeon

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 / 16 November 2015
It's Christmas Eve, 1975. Do you know where your 45 of "Bohemian Rhapsody" is?
Mika: No Place in Heaven
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Mika: No Place in Heaven

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 / 19 June 2015
No Place in Heaven is Mika's most assured and confident set of tunes since his debut, Life in Cartoon Motion.
Queen: Forever (take 2)
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Queen: Forever (take 2)

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 / 6 January 2015
Yes, this is another Queen compilation, but it's not hard to make a good case for Forever.
Queen: Live at the Rainbow ’74
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Queen: Live at the Rainbow ’74

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 / 20 October 2014
This lost live record captures one of rock’s most unassailable giants, right when it was discovering how to really belt out its “fee-fi-fo-fums”.
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He Can’t Go Home Again: ‘Flash Gordon: The Fall of Ming’

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 / 30 July 2013
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Did Queen Take Themselves Seriously? ‘Queen: Greatest Video Hits’

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 / 11 December 2012
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At the Height of Their Powers: ‘Hungarian Rhapsody: Queen Live in Budapest’

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 / 15 November 2012
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‘The Great Pretender’ Was Also the Real Deal

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 / 11 October 2012
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‘Queen: Days of Our Lives’ Is the Definitive Queen Documentary — for Now

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 / 29 January 2012
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Queen: Queen 40 Limited Edition Collector’s Box Set Volumes 2 & 3

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 / 2 December 2011