

Freddie Mercury: The Untold Story(2000)
The legend and the man
Freddie Mercury (1946-91) was not just a man with one of the most pure and amazing voices the world has heard, but he was also the lead singer for Queen, the most enthusiastic rock band in history.
Movie: Freddie Mercury: The Untold Story
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Freddie Mercury: The Untold Story
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Freddie Mercury (1946-91) was not just a man with one of the most pure and amazing voices the world has heard, but he was also the lead singer for Queen, the most enthusiastic rock band in history.
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2000-12-08
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