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Who sang The Show Must Go On?

Queen released the song The Show Must Go On. Date of release: 5/2/1991.

Release date: 5/2/1991

Duration: 04:32

Producer(s): Queen

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The show must go on, even when everything falls apart.

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Queen - Short Biography

- Queen formed in London in 1970
- The band comprised Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon (bass)
- Their earliest works were influenced by progressive rock, hard rock and heavy metal
- The band gradually ventured into more conventional and radio-friendly works by incorporating further styles, such as arena rock and pop rock
- Queen are one of the most commercially successful bands of all time, selling over 300 million records worldwide

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- The Show Must Go On is a song by the British rock band Queen.
- It is from the album Innuendo.
- It is the last song released during Freddie Mercury's lifetime.
- In 2014, readers of Rolling Stone magazine ranked the song as their 8th favorite Queen song.
- On a harmonic level, the main key of the song is B minor.
- The song is played in this key for the first third of the song, before switching to a modulation a tone higher (to C#).
- The song, originally composed by Brian May (the guitarist) and arranged by all the members of the band, is characterized by the use of a synthesizer reproducing the sound of a string orchestra.
- The sober but heavy rhythm of the drums is accompanied by the heady riff played with the keyboards.
- The whole is oppressive.

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