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* A more singular Moment of Awesome for Brian May, who got to play ''God Save The Queen'' (which the band had previously covered as an instrumental way back on ''A Night At The Opera'' in 1976) 1975) at HMTheQueen's Golden Jubilee celebration.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJgfvp59ExQ&noredirect=1 Good Company]]. Brian May creates the sound of an early-20th century vaudeville jazz band (clarinet, trombones and all) with just his Red Special guitar and some neat studio and amp effects. This was before pro tools, mind.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJgfvp59ExQ&noredirect=1 Good Company]]. Brian May creates the sound of an early-20th century vaudeville jazz band (clarinet, trombones and all) with just his Red Special guitar and some neat studio and amp effects. This was in 1975; before pro tools, mind.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJgfvp59ExQ&noredirect=1 Good Company]]. Brian May creates the sound of an early-20th century vaudeville jazz band (clarinet, trombones and all) with just his Red Special guitar and some neat studio and amp effects.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJgfvp59ExQ&noredirect=1 Good Company]]. Brian May creates the sound of an early-20th century vaudeville jazz band (clarinet, trombones and all) with just his Red Special guitar and some neat studio and amp effects. This was before pro tools, mind.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJgfvp59ExQ&noredirect=1 Good Company]]. Brian May creates the sound of an early-20th century vaudeville jazz band (clarinet, trombones and all) with just his Red Special guitar and some neat studio and amp effects.
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hg5skx5TZM We Will Rock You/We Are The Champions, Champions]], uplifting and empowering to almost everybody.
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* ''"[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMnjF1O4eH0&t=5s com/watch?v=VMnjF1O4eH0&t=6s AAAAAAARE YOU GONNA TAKE ME HOME TONIGHT? AAAAAHHHHH DOWN BESIDE THAT RED FIRE LIGHT? AAAAAARE YOU GONNA LET IT ALL HANG OUT?]] [[StuffyOldSongsAboutTheButtocks FAT BOTTOM GIRLS, YOU MAKE THE ROCKIN' WORLD GO 'ROUND!!!]]"''
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* ''"AAAAAAARE ''"[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMnjF1O4eH0&t=5s AAAAAAARE YOU GONNA TAKE ME HOME TONIGHT? AAAAAHHHHH DOWN BESIDE THAT RED FIRE LIGHT? AAAAAARE YOU GONNA LET IT ALL HANG OUT? OUT?]] [[StuffyOldSongsAboutTheButtocks FAT BOTTOM GIRLS, YOU MAKE THE ROCKIN' WORLD GO 'ROUND!!!]]"''
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4zmv1IFCOA Death on Two Legs]], a song more vicious than some metal songs nowadays and proof that pissing Freddie off was a ''[[BewareTheNiceOnes bad idea]]''.
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoiV60vqa1w The Prophet's Song]] is an underrated masterpiece of a song.
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** Also "Mother Love," which was Freddie's last vocal recording. His almost supernatural performance during the middle eight is enough to send shivers down any listener's spine. When you realise that such powerful singing came from a man with barely a foot out of the grave, the more remarkable it is.
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* [[FlashGordon FLASH! ''Ah-aahhhh!'' Saviour of-the-universe!]]
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of the universe!]]
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GugsCdLHm-Q Bicycle Race]]. Only Queen can make a song about [[MundaneMadeAwesome riding a bicycle... and make it awesome]]!
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GugsCdLHm-Q Bicycle Race]]. Only Queen can could make a song about [[MundaneMadeAwesome riding a bicycle... and make it awesome]]!
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GugsCdLHm-Q Bicycle Race]]. Only Queen can make a song about [[MundaneMadeAwesome riding a bicycle... and make it awesome]]!
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** Not to mention a great song to [[Film/ShaunOfTheDead fight Zombies to]].
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* Their one true SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome, though, is their appearance at Wembley Arena during Live Aid, in 1985. Freddie Mercury took a hundred thousand people into the palm of his hand and led them to heaven. Their set during the Live Aid event was recently voted the Greatest Live Gig By Any Band '''''EVER''''', and there have been very few dissenters from this opinion. ([[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-JcbK4Z5Gk They obviously haven't seen Freddie in action.]])
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* Their one true single greatest SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome, though, is their appearance at Wembley Arena during Live Aid, in 1985. Freddie Mercury took a hundred thousand people into the palm of his hand and led them to heaven. Their set during the Live Aid event was recently voted the Greatest Live Gig By Any Band '''''EVER''''', and there have been very few dissenters from this opinion. ([[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-JcbK4Z5Gk They obviously haven't seen Freddie in action.]])
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* A more singular Moment of Awesome for Brian May, who got to play ''God Save The Queen'' (which the band had previously covered as an instrumental way back on ''A Night At The Opera'' in 1976) at HMTheQueen's Golden Jubilee celebration.
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* ''"AAAAAAARE YOU GONNA TAKE ME HOME TONIGHT? AAAAAHHHHH DOWN BESIDE THAT RED FIRE LIGHT? AAAAAARE YOU GONNA LET IT ALL HANG OUT? [[StuffyOldSongsAboutTheButtocks FAT BOTTOM GIRLS, YOU MAKE THE ROCKIN' WORLD GO 'ROUND!!!]]"''
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* How many rock singers have performed in sold-out stadiums? Some. How many have performed (in this case, pre-recorded the performance) a song for '''the Olympic Games?''' "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTcNlcefAQ0 One.]]"
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* How many rock singers have performed in sold-out stadiums? Some. How many have performed (in this case, pre-recorded the performance) a song for '''the Olympic Games?''' "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTcNlcefAQ0 com/watch?v=YzoyDILKlhY One.]]"
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* The underrated album song Gimme the Prize (Kurgan's Theme). One of Queen's heaviest rockers, with Freddie pushing his voice to the very limit and an amazing guitar intro from Brian.
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* Under Pressure, mainly for two reasons: 1, it's a collaboration between David Bowie, the other major GlamRock act of the era, and 2, the incredibly high note Freddie hits in the middle.
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* Under Pressure, mainly for two reasons: 1, it's a collaboration between David Bowie, the other major GlamRock act of the era, and 2, the incredibly high high, sustained note Freddie hits in the middle.
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* Don't Stop Me Now, one of Queen's happiest and most upbeat songs, not to mention the best driving song in existence (according to Top Gear). Along with We Will Rock You and We Are the Champions, it's a great psyching-up song.
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** Big YMMV on "Radio Ga Ga", some consider it one of Queen's more dull songs.
*** Just watch Live Aid's version... This troper cries in awesomeness after seeing Mercury literally dominating the scenario.
*** Just watch Live Aid's version... This troper cries in awesomeness after seeing Mercury literally dominating the scenario.
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** Big YMMV on "Radio Ga Ga", some consider it one of Queen's more dull songs. songs.
*** Just watch Live Aid's version... This troper cries in awesomeness after seeing Mercury literally dominating the scenario.
*** Just watch Live Aid's version... This troper cries in awesomeness after seeing Mercury literally dominating the scenario.
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* Freddie's DyingMomentOfAwesome: Brian was worried that Freddie might be too sick to do justice to "The Show Must Go On." Freddie nailed it in one take.
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* Freddie's DyingMomentOfAwesome: Brian was worried that Freddie might be too sick to do justice to "The Show Must Go On." Freddie nailed it downed a shot of vodka, said "I'll '''fucking do it''', darling!" and ''nailed'' the lead vocal in one take.
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* "'''[[{{Highlander}} HEEERE WE ARE! BORN TO BE KINGS! WE'RE THE PRINCES OF THE UNIVERSE]]'''!"
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* Under Pressure, mainly for two reasons: 1, it's a collaboration between David Bowie, the other major GlamRock act of the era, and 2, the incredibly high note Freddie hits in the middle.
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* Their one true SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome, though, is their appearance at Wembley Arena during Live Aid, in 1985. Freddie Mercury took a hundred thousand people into the palm of his hand and led them to heaven. Their set during the Live Aid event was recently voted the Greatest Live Gig By Any Band '''''EVER''''', and there have been very few dissenters from this opinion. ([[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LncAQR47eZo They obviously haven't seen Freddie in action.]])
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* Their one true SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome, though, is their appearance at Wembley Arena during Live Aid, in 1985. Freddie Mercury took a hundred thousand people into the palm of his hand and led them to heaven. Their set during the Live Aid event was recently voted the Greatest Live Gig By Any Band '''''EVER''''', and there have been very few dissenters from this opinion. ([[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LncAQR47eZo com/watch?v=t-JcbK4Z5Gk They obviously haven't seen Freddie in action.]])]])
** Almost a year later, [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXOOwNS2qk0 Queen returned to Wembley]] for a show all their own, which became ''another'' great example of Freddie making that whole stadium his bitch.
** Almost a year later, [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXOOwNS2qk0 Queen returned to Wembley]] for a show all their own, which became ''another'' great example of Freddie making that whole stadium his bitch.
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* Their one true CrowningMomentOfAwesome, though, is their appearance at Wembley Arena during Live Aid, in 1985. Freddie Mercury took a hundred thousand people into the palm of his hand and led them to heaven. Their set during the Live Aid event was recently voted the Greatest Live Gig By Any Band '''''EVER''''', and there have been very few dissenters from this opinion. ([[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LncAQR47eZo They obviously haven't seen Freddie in action.]])
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* Their one true CrowningMomentOfAwesome, SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome, though, is their appearance at Wembley Arena during Live Aid, in 1985. Freddie Mercury took a hundred thousand people into the palm of his hand and led them to heaven. Their set during the Live Aid event was recently voted the Greatest Live Gig By Any Band '''''EVER''''', and there have been very few dissenters from this opinion. ([[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LncAQR47eZo They obviously haven't seen Freddie in action.]])
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* Their one true CrowningMomentOfAwesome, though, is their appearance at Wembley Arena during Live Aid, in 1985. Freddie Mercury took a hundred thousand people into the palm of his hand and led them to heaven. Their set during the Live Aid event was recently voted the Greatest Live Gig By Any Band '''''EVER''''', and there have been very few dissenters from this opinion. ( [[http://www.([[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LncAQR47eZo They obviously haven't seen Freddie in action.]])]])
* Freddie's DyingMomentOfAwesome: Brian was worried that Freddie might be too sick to do justice to "The Show Must Go On." Freddie nailed it in one take.
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* Basically all of it, but "Bohemian Rhapsody" is certainly the most evocative.
** "Bohemian Rhapsody" was Queen's younger CMOA. Their older one was definitely "The Show Must Go On."
** [[CountdownToFinalCrisis That latter one can destroy planets.]]
* Tolga Kashif wrote a symphony based on Queen's music. It is a solid hour (well, 58 minutes) of sheer auditory awesome.
* "'''[[{{Highlander}} HEEERE WE ARE! BORN TO BE KINGS! WE'RE THE PRINCES OF THE UNIVERSE]]'''!"
* The March of the Black Queen manages to exceed even Bohemian Rhapsody in awesomeness and [[BuffySpeak crowningness.]]
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiuD6i8dN1g&feature=related "Radio Ga Ga,"]] full stop. Might possibly double as a CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming, as it's basically one big ode to radio.
** Big YMMV on "Radio Ga Ga", some consider it one of Queen's more dull songs.
* We Will Rock You/We Are The Champions, uplifting and empowering to almost everybody
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* Basically all of it, but "Bohemian Rhapsody" is certainly the most evocative.
** "Bohemian Rhapsody" was Queen's younger CMOA. Their older one was definitely "The Show Must Go On."
** [[CountdownToFinalCrisis That latter one can destroy planets.]]
* Tolga Kashif wrote a symphony based on Queen's music. It is a solid hour (well, 58 minutes) of sheer auditory awesome.
* "'''[[{{Highlander}} HEEERE WE ARE! BORN TO BE KINGS! WE'RE THE PRINCES OF THE UNIVERSE]]'''!"
* The March of the Black Queen manages to exceed even Bohemian Rhapsody in awesomeness and [[BuffySpeak crowningness.]]
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiuD6i8dN1g&feature=related "Radio Ga Ga,"]] full stop. Might possibly double as a CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming, as it's basically one big ode to radio.
** Big YMMV on "Radio Ga Ga", some consider it one of Queen's more dull songs.
* We Will Rock You/We Are The Champions, uplifting and empowering to almost everybody
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* How many rock singers have performed in sold-out stadiums? Some. How many have performed (in this case, pre-recorded the performance) a song for '''the Olympic Games?''' "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTcNlcefAQ0 One.]]"
* Their one true CrowningMomentOfAwesome, though, is their appearance at Wembley Arena during Live Aid, in 1985. Freddie Mercury took a hundred thousand people into the palm of his hand and led them to heaven. Their set during the Live Aid event was recently voted the Greatest Live Gig By Any Band '''''EVER''''', and there have been very few dissenters from this opinion. ( [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LncAQR47eZo They obviously haven't seen Freddie in action.]])
* Their one true CrowningMomentOfAwesome, though, is their appearance at Wembley Arena during Live Aid, in 1985. Freddie Mercury took a hundred thousand people into the palm of his hand and led them to heaven. Their set during the Live Aid event was recently voted the Greatest Live Gig By Any Band '''''EVER''''', and there have been very few dissenters from this opinion. ( [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LncAQR47eZo They obviously haven't seen Freddie in action.]])
