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  1. Yee-Ming

    Queen's "Greatest Hits" biggest selling album in UK history

    Well put. FWIW I am a fan of both Pink Floyd and Queen, just don't ask me to choose between the two (although I tend to play more PF than Queen). Having said that I also like Spandau Ballet and Duran Duran...
  2. Yee-Ming

    Queen's "Greatest Hits" biggest selling album in UK history

    Interesting. My understanding was that because of the issue of song-writing royalties, in the early days they tried to be "fair" and each member would get, say, two songs on an 8-song album, and because of that each member would tend to be rather possessive of the song during recording, often...
  3. Yee-Ming

    Queen's "Greatest Hits" biggest selling album in UK history

    I've always thought this was what made Queen really stand out. Many groups do have better musicians (much as I am a May fan, he's not better than, say, Clapton or Hendrix), but I am hard pressed to think of any group where ALL the members were such talented songwriters, whether individually (as...
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