John Deacon
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John Richard Deacon is an English retired musician who was the bass guitarist for the rock band Queen. He wrote several songs for the group, including Top 10 hits "You're My Best Friend", "Another One
Deacon in a 1977 publicity photo for News of the World
Deacon performing with Queen at the RDS Arena, Dublin on 22 November 1979
Deacon on stage at the New Haven Coliseum, Connecticut, US, in 1977
Brian May
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Sir Brian Harold May is an English musician, animal welfare activist, and astrophysicist. He achieved global fame as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the rock band Queen, which he co-founded
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…at Chelsea College. He joined Queen in 1971 on the strength of his musical and electronic skills, particularly the homemade Deacy Amp that guitarist Brian May used to create guitar orchestras throughout Queen's career. From the third album, Sheer Heart Attack, onwards, he wrote at least one song per album…
May in 2025
May (right) on stage with Queen in Hanover, Germany, 1979
May with Queen arriving in Argentina, 1981
May performing in Frankfurt in 2005