Oh, and Don't Stop Me Now has a great drum solo in the middle.' Ringo: 'I don't mean to sound cheeky, but Fat Bottomed Girls is one of my favourites. I Want to Break Free is a personal favourite of mine, and the music video was bloody hilarious!' George: 'Anything with an amazing guitar riff. Paul: 'I like their softer songs, like You're My Best Friend. John: ' Crazy Little Thing Called Love saved my career. Ten out of ten.'ĭo you know and/or like any other Queen songs? It sounded like someone was dealing with depression about something pretty major.

Ringo: 'I don't know, but I love the song. When you're an overly emotional musician and you're going through rough times, music is basically your only escape.' George: 'Old Freddie was going through some tough shit, man. I'd rather listen to it how it was intended to be.' It's a beautiful song - meant to be enjoyed but no one really thinks about the meaning behind it. Bohemian Rhapsody is the result of all that emotion.' It sounded like his thoughts and worries about being queer were weighing down on him, and he experienced all different kinds of emotions. Freddie never did tell anyone the meaning behind the song, did he? I think it was a sort of 'coming out' song. A very, very good song indeed.'Īny ideas on the meaning behind Bohemian Rhapsody? Ringo: 'The music is wonderful, the lyrics are deep.

The lyrics really got me thinking, like, what is Freddie trying to say here? Is he sad? Is he hurt? Upset? We'll never know.' There are no other words to describe it.' Seriously, I haven't heard a single drum solo in any of the modern songs you've shown me in this little book of yours!' Ringo: 'Music today will probably never live up to the likes of this. the lyrics are a little dark, but the piano playing and guitar solos are absolutely wonderful. If you want to point fingers, blame on of those three.) He's recently discovered Tumblr, fanbases and Urban Dictionary. (Editor's Note: I apologize for John's oddly white-girl-like reactions. John: 'Yes, Freddie! You tell them! You won't take their shit anymore! Slay, girl, slay!' Ringo: 'I take it that this isn't One Direction's latest hit single?' George: 'Ah, now this is my kind of music. Paul: 'This may be the real life, but the volume of these guys' hair can only be achieved in fantasy! God, I wish my hair was like that.' John: 'Oh my God! It's Queen! I love their music!' Because Brian and I are very senior these days.Reactions during the first few seconds of the video: We sold even more tickets at our concerts, we suddenly had loads and loads of young people. We wanted to take people on a journey, make them feel up and then down, then joyous at the end. . Taylor described the effect of Bohemian Rhapsody as “delightful” and “so positive,” adding, “I feel that when we were looking at all the 17 scripts, we kind of got it right in the end. Anyway, I think Rami did a brilliant job in an almost impossible role.” I might be wrong there, ha! I thought he was an utterly brilliant subversive comedian, that’s what he’s great at. But I watched his last five films and came to the conclusion he’s not a very good actor. “I think he would have been utter shit!” Taylor said of Cohen. He previously discussed the removal of Sacha Baron Cohen from the project Rami Malek was chosen to play Mercury instead. It’s a fucking film! It’s not claiming to be a documentary.” Even documentaries don’t stick to the absolute timeline, they are all squeezed and tweaked and altered, to be effective. The movie has to work, that’s priority one. But when you’re making a movie, which is approximately a hundred minutes long, you have to mess with the timeline to make it work. “It didn’t fictionalize the real story, only in detail,” Taylor told Classic Rock in a recent interview.

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