One of the last songs written and recorded by Freddie Mercury before his death in November ... “So that’s the way I wanted my [guitar] solo to be. It was one of those things where I could ...

However he viewed the competition within the band, May expressed admiration for bandmate Freddie Mercury’s approach to writing songs. “Occasionally Freddie would write fast, but a lot of the ...

"Bohemian Rhapsody" was a song long in the making, but it officially kicked into gear in the summer of 1975, when Freddie Mercury began writing it as an operatic piece titled, "Real Life." ...