Freddie Mercury

Musician

Lead vocalist of Queen, born Farrokh Bulsara (1946–1991); celebrated for a powerful, theatrical voice and genre-blending songs including collaborations such as Barcelona with Montserrat Caballé.

Born Farrokh Bulsara (5 September 1946), died 24 November 1991. Lead singer of Queen, collaborated with soprano Montserrat Caballé on the album and single "Barcelona". His solo albums include Mr. Bad Guy; posthumous compilations and remixes have been released.

DeBaser's reviews treat Freddie Mercury's solo work with reverence mixed with occasional frustration at posthumous compilations. Reviewers highlight Mr. Bad Guy and Barcelona, praise Mercury's voice and theatricality, and criticize exploitative remix albums. The overall appraisal celebrates his genius and vulnerability.

For:Fans of Queen and Freddie Mercury, classic rock listeners, readers interested in solo projects and music history

Genius and fragility in one.
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The most fitting adjective for this album cannot be other than: crap!
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Because Freddie was just like that, he never cheated. He never claimed to change the world, but he was never ashamed to show himself to the world for who he really was.
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