"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen: Everything You Didn't Know
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The Origins of Freddy's Bohemian Rhapsody
Roy Thomas Baker, who while at Decca and Trident Studios worked on the first three Queen records, were called Mercury playing Bohemian Rhapsody to him for the first time in 1975. The song was actually tracked in Rockfield Studios just outside the village of the same name in Monmouthshire Wales. I think it's hilarious that the band that came in after Queen was Motorhead. Like, Taco Bad, die of metric opposites. But Freddy's saying with several local bands around the time that he first started writing Bohemian Ransom.
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