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Playback!: Queen, ‘Somebody To Love’ (1976)

Cherry Stereo Posted on October 9, 2018 by David MooreOctober 9, 2018

The Freddy Mercury-penned “Somebody To Love” appeared on the A Day At The Races LP and was released as a single in November of 1976. The gospel-influenced rock ballad climbed to #13 on the US Hot 100 and #2 in … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Queen, ‘A Day At The Races’ (1977)

Cherry Stereo Posted on January 10, 2018 by David MooreJanuary 10, 2018

Queen’s fifth LP A Day At The Races rolled into record shops at the end of 1976. The record hit #5 on the US Billboard chart and #1 in the UK. Here’s the official 1977 video for Brian May’s “Tie … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Queen, ‘Bicycle Race’/’Fat Bottomed Girls’ (1978)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 24, 2017 by David MooreNovember 22, 2017

Queen released a double A-side single featuring “Bicycle Race” and “Fat Bottomed Girls” at the tail-end of 1978. Both songs appeared on the band’s Jazz LP. The songs hit #24 on the US Hot 100 and #11 in the UK. … Continue reading →

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Released On This Day: Foreigner, Queen, Alice Cooper

Cherry Stereo Posted on March 8, 2016 by David MooreMarch 7, 2016

Let’s open up the ol’ record box and see which albums were Released on This Day in the 1970s! March 8, 1971: Alice Cooper, Love It to Death Featured single(s): “I’m Eighteen,” “Caught in a Dream” *** March 8, 1974: … Continue reading →

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Playback!: Queen, ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’ (1978)

Cherry Stereo Posted on February 27, 2016 by David MooreFebruary 27, 2016

Since Freddie Mercury is in the news (see post below), let’s roll right into a Queen tune. “Don’t Stop Me Now” first appeared on the band’s Jazz L.P. of November 1978 and was released as a single in January ’79. … Continue reading →

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In The News: Freddie Mercury’s London Home Commemorated

Cherry Stereo Posted on February 27, 2016 by David MooreFebruary 26, 2016

NME reports: Freddie Mercury to be honoured with blue plaque at former London home. Quote: “The Queen star had a London residence in Feltham, west London, and is among the list of celebrities and famous contributors to culture that are … Continue reading →

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