Brian May
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Biography
Brian Harold May (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and astrophysicist. He is the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen. He was the co-founder of Queen with lead singer Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Taylor, having previously performed with Taylor in the band Smile, and bass player John Deacon. As a member of Queen, he became regarded as a virtuoso musician and he was identified with a distinctive sound created through his layered guitar work, often using a home-built electric guitar called the Red Special. He has a short cameo in Queen's biographical film Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).
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Known For
Saturday Night Live
MTV Video Music Awards
Parkinson
Classic Albums
Newscast
Daytime Live
Question Time
The Story of Musicals
Live Aid
Bohemian Rhapsody
Platinum Party at the Palace
The Joy of the Guitar Riff
Oh! You Pretty Things: The Story of British Music and Fashion
Classic Albums: Queen - The Making of A Night at the Opera
Queen: Days of Our Lives
Queen: A Night at the Odeon
Queen: From Rags to Rhapsody
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
Queen at the BBC
Vox Pop: How Dartford Powered the British Beat Boom
Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me
Production Credits
Originals for BBC
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