Queen was a British rock band formed in 1970 in London, England. The band members were Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon, and Roger Taylor. Some of Queen's most popular songs included Bohemian Rhapsody, We Are the Champions, We Will Rock You, and Another One Bites the Dust. Queen became famous in the 1970s for their unique sound that was created by layering guitars and vocals without using synthesizers.

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2. Queen originated in London, England. The band members names were Freddie Mercury, but he was born Frederick Bulsara. Brian May. John Deacon, and Roger Taylor. Freddie is from what is now Tanzania, Brian is from London, John is from

3. The band was formed in 1970 in London, England. Here are a few of there popular songs. They are a punk rock/ glam rock group. 1) Bohemian Rhapsody 2) We Are the Champions 3) We Will Rock You 4) Another One Bites the Dust 5) I Want to Break Free 6) Somebody to Love 7) Killer Queen 8) Under Pressure 9) The Show Must Go On 10) Innuendo

4. What made them famous is the fact that they claimed they didn’t use synthesizers. Also they layered guitars and vocals to create a new type of music everyone loved. I think that either they influenced Led Zeppelin or they influenced Queen.

5. They became really popular between the ages of 1974-1975. the Vietnamese take Saigon ending the Vietnam war. Microsoft was founded. Papua New Guinea became independent Australia. The cost of a gallon of gas was .44. the first ever strike by doctors causes hospitals to reduce services.

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