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"Under Pressure" is a song by the British rock band Queen and singer David Bowie. Released as a single in October 1981, it was later included on Queen's tenth studio album Hot Space. The song reached
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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
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…musicians. The scat singing that dominates much of the song is evidence of the jam-beginnings as improvisation. However, according to Queen bassist John Deacon (as quoted in a French magazine in 1984), the song's primary musical songwriter was Freddie Mercury – though all contributed to the arrangement. As…
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