He was born from the descendants family of Indian Parsi (Zoroastrian). His parents are a diplomat who is always moving, until finally making Zanzibar as a birthplace of Freddie Mercury. When he still young their parents decide to move to England because of the war and eventually they settled there.
In the world of international music Freddie Mercury's name is one of the legends of rock music. His works include timeless music that can be heard all ages.
According to his colleague Brian May, Mercury is a gifted musician who ever eccentric. Freddie wrote the song with a strange key. Most rock bands playing A or E key, and can be D or G, different with Freddie music that having strange music chord structure and difficult to play with guitar. He was born with exceptional art talent, so no one music group can compete with his songs.
The band, Queen, with Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon and Roger Taylor as members, has been named by Rolling Stone magazine as the only one rock band that all the members hold a degree though never officially credited for it.
Many modern rock group who regard it as a role model, such as Guns N 'Roses, Metallica to Dewa 19. He died on 24 November 1991.
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