70's
The 70's characteristic of the birth and development of the new well-know musical movements such as punk, disco music, heavy metal, reggae, techno pop, glam rock... In this same decade the separation of the death of Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin are officially announcied.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT:
In this decade thet were many advanced in the history. In 1970, NASA's Apollo 13 Moon Mission returns to Earth successfully after abandoning it's mission to the Moon after experiencing oxigen tank problems and an explosion. In 1973, the Mariner 10 space probe as launched by NASA and later becomes the first spacecreast to study Mercury. In 1974, India becomes the sixth nuclar power when it successfully detonates a nuclear bomb. In 1975, the Vietnam War ends. And finally, in 1976, NASA introduces the first spaces shuttle, the Enterprise.
FREDDIE MERCURY
He was a British singer, songwriter, record producer and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of rock music, he was known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. Mercury defied the conventions of a rock frontman, with his highly theatrical style influencing the artistic direction of Queen.
Born in 1946 in Zanzibar to Parsi-Indian parents, he attended English-style boarding schools in India from the age of eight and returned to Zanzibar after secondary school. Born in 1946 in Zanzibar to Parsi-Indian parents, he attended English-style boarding schools in India from the age of eight and returned to Zanzibar after secondary school. As a member of Queen, Mercury was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001, the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2003, and the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2004. In 1990, he and the other Queen members were awarded the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music, and one year after his death Mercury was awarded it individually. In 2005, Queen were awarded an Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors. He was a very important person on the music in every part of the world and everyone know about he. |
One song of Queen
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