by Mark Blake
The Bangles 1
Banks, Tony 1
‘Barcelona’ 1, 2, 3
Barrett, Syd 1
Bartholomew, Pete 1
Bastin, Tony 1, 2, 3, 4
Bates, Simon 1, 2, 3
Battersby, Neil 1
Bawden, Peter 1
Beach, Jim 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Beatles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Beatstalkers 1
Beck, Jeff 1, 2, 3
Beck, Ronnie 1, 2
Bender, Ariel 1
Benson, George 1
Bersin, Mike 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Beyrand, Dominique 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Biba 1
Black, Cilla 1
Black Sabbath 1, 2
Blackmore, Ritchie 1
Blake, Howard 1
Blessed, Brian 1
Blondie 1, 2
Blue 1
Bogie, Doug 1, 2
Bonham, Jason 1
Bonham, John 1, 2
Bono 1, 2, 3
Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band 1, 2
Boomtown Rats 1
Boucher, Caroline 1, 2, 3, 4
Bow Bow Wow 1
Bowie, David 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Boy George 1, 2
Brainsby, Tony 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Branche, Derrick 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Branson, Richard 1, 2
Brian May Band 1, 2
Brokenshire, Roger 1, 2
Brough, John 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Brown, Arthur 1
Brown, Errol 1
Brown, Joe 1
Brown, Les 1
Brown, Lindsay 1
Brown, Pete 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Bullen, Nigel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Bulsara, Bomi 1, 2, 3
Bulsara, Farrokh (Frederick) see Mercury, Freddie
Bulsara, Jer 1, 2, 3, 4
Burnip, John 1
Burt, Jo 1
Bush, Kate 1
Bush, Mel 1
Butler, Billy 1
Butterfield Blues Band 1
Caballé, Montserrat 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Cable, Robin Geoffrey 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Calvar, Geoff 1
Capaldi, Jim 1
Capitol 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
The Cars 1
Cassman, Rick 1, 2, 3
Castledine, Clive 1
Caswell, Mike 1
The Cate Brothers 1
Catignani, Tony 1, 2, 3
The Cavern 1, 2
CBS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Centrepoint 1
Champions of the World documentary 1
Charisma Records 1
Charles, Jeanette 1
Cheap Trick 1
Chen, Phil 1
Chesney, Chris 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Chester, Ron 1
Chic 1, 2
Chicken Shack 1
Chrysalis Records 1
Clapton, Eric 1, 2, 3, 4
Clarke, Dane 1, 2
Clark, Dave 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
The Clash 1, 2
The Climax Chicago Blues Band 1
Cobham, Billy 1
Cocker, Joe 1, 2
Coleman, Ray 1
Collins, Phil 1, 2, 3, 4
Columbia Records 1, 2, 3, 4
The Commodores 1
Concorde 1
Connolly, Patrick 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Conroy, Paul 1, 2, 3, 4
Cook, Paul 1
Cooke, Kashmira 1, 2, 3
Cope, Julian 1
Costello, Elvis 1, 2
Craddock, Denise 1
Craven, Jim 1, 2
Cream 1, 2, 3, 4
The Cross 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Crossley, Roger 1
Crushed Butler 1
The Cure 1
Dadd, James 1
Dadd, Richard 1
Dahl, Steve 1
Daltrey, Roger 1, 2, 3
Daniel, Geoff 1, 2, 3, 4
Davies, Dickie 1
Davies, Glynnis 1
Dawson, Celia 1
De Laurentiis, Dino 1, 2, 3
Deacon, John 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 early musical activity 1
electronics course 1, 2
family background 1
and the Freddie Mercury tribute concert 1
marriage and children 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
property 1
Queen debut 1
reclusive 1, 2
solo projects and collaborations 1, 2, 3, 4
song-writing 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Deacon, Veronica 1, 2, 3, 4
Deaf School 1
Dee, Kiki 1
Deep Purple 1, 2, 3
Diana, Princess of Wales 1, 2, 3023
Dietrich, Marlene 1, 2
Dilloway, Dave 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
DiMartino, Dave 1
Dire Straits 1
Dobson, Anita 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Doherty, Bernard 1
Dolezal, Rudy 1, 2
Donegan, Lonnie 1
Dowding, David 1
Drake, Nick 1
Drew, Paul 1
Dudley, Mike 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Duran Duran 1, 2, 3, 4
Dylan, Bob 1
Eagling, Wayne 1
Ealing Technical College and School of Art 1, 2, 3, 4
Earth Band 1
Earth, Wind & Fire 1
Echo and the Bunnymen 1
Edmonson, Adrian 1
Edmunds, Dave 1
Edmunds, Pete 1, 2
Edmunds, Wendy 1
Edney, Spike 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Edwards, Bernard 1, 2
Eel Pie Island Hotel 1, 2
Elektra Records 1, 2, 3, 4
Elton, Ben 1
Emerson, Lake & Palmer 1, 2
EMI 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
EMI Publishing 1
Eric’s (Liverpool club) 1, 2
Essex, David 1
Evans, David 1, 2
Evans, Rik 1, 2, 3, 4
Everett, Kenny 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Extreme 1, 2
Eyes of Blue 1
Fairweather-Low, Andy 1
The Fairy Feller’s Master-stroke 1, 2
Family 1, 2
Fanelli, Joe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Fanning, Brian 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Featherstone, Roy 1, 2
Ferry, Bryan 1, 2
Fish (Derek Dick) 1, 2, 3
Fisher, Morgan 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Flash Gordon soundtrack 1, 2
Fleetwood Mac 1
Flippo, Chet 1
Foster, Nigel 1
Fowler, Ronnie 1, 2
Fox, Samantha 1
Frampton, Peter 1
Frankie Goes to Hollywood 1
Freddie Mercury Tribute: A Concert for AIDS Awareness 1
Free 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Freestone, Peter 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Freyer, Fritz 1
Fuller, Jesse 1
Gabriel, Peter 1
Gallagher, Rory 1
Gallop, Jeremy 1, 2, 3
Gambaccini, Paul 1
Garden Lodge 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Garnham, John 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Geldof, Bob 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Genesis 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
George Michael 1, 2
Gerry and the Pacemakers 1
Giddings, Terry 1, 2
Gielgud, John 1
Gil, Gilbert 1
Gill-Carey, Peter 1
Gilmour, David 1, 2, 3
glam rock 1, 2, 3
The Glitter Band 1
Glitter, Gary 1
Glover, Julie 1
Golden Earring 1
Goldsmith, Harvey 1, 2, 3
Goose Productions 1, 2
Gowers, Bruce 1, 2, 3
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sp; Grant, Peter 1
Gratzer, Alan 1
Gray, Richard 1, 2
Great Day 1
Green, Gillian 1
Gregory, Steve 1, 2
Grose, Mike 1, 2, 3
Grundy, Bill 1
Gum Boot Smith 1
Guns N’Roses 1, 2
Hadley, Tony 1
Haines, Joe 1
Hall, Eric 1, 2, 3, 4
Hammerton, Pete 1, 2
Hammill, Peter 1
Hankins, Graham 1, 2
Harris, John 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Harrison, George 1
Hawks, Tony 1
Hawkwind 1
Headstone 1, 2
Heavy Petting 1
The Hectics 1, 2, 3, 4
Henderson, Dickie 1
Hendrix, Jimi 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Henry, Stuart 1
Hibbert, Jerry 1
Higgins, Geoff 1, 2, 3, 4
Hill, Alan 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Hill, Henry 1
Hill, Jenny 1
Hillage, Steve 1
Hince, Peter 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36
Hirschman, Bob 1, 2
Hockney, David 1
Hodges, Mike 1, 2
Hogan, Paul 1
Hollywood Records 1, 2, 3
Holzman, Jac 1, 2, 3, 4
Horide, Rosemary 1
Hot Chocolate 1
Howe, Steve 1
Howell, Eddie 1
Howlin’ Wolf 1
Hudson, Rock 1
Hughes, Glenn 1
Hulanicki, Barbara 1
Humberstone, Paul 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Humpty Bong 1
Hunter, Ian 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Hurrell, George 1
Hurt, John 1
Hutton, Jim 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Hyde Park free concert 1
Ibex 1, 2
The Immortals 1
Ingham, John 1
Iommi, Tony 1
Irani, Farang 1, 2
Iron Maiden 1
Irwin, Colin 1
Isherwood, Christopher 1
Isleworth Polytechnic 1, 2, 3, 4
Jackson, Michael 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Jagger, Mick 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
The Jam 1
Jarman, Derek 1
Jimi Hendrix Experience 1, 2
John, Elton 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Johnny Quale and the Reactions 1, 2
Johnson, Holly 1
Johnson, Jill 1
Jones, Brian 1, 2
Jones, Howard 1
Jones, Steve 1
Kamen, Michael 1, 2
Kansas 1
Karski, Les 1
Kemp, Gary 1
Kensington Market 1, 2
Kensington Tavern 1
Kent, Nick 1
Kereluk, Cynthia 1
Khalaf, Trip 1, 2
The Kinks 1
Kirchberger, Winnie 1, 2, 3, 4
Kiss 1
Knebworth 1
Kossoff, Paul 1
Lamb, Chris 1
Lambert, Adam 1
Lambert, Christophe 1
Lambert, Dave 1
Langan, Gary 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Latter, Geoff 1
Lavithis, Renos 1, 2
Led Zeppelin 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Left-Handed Marriage 1
Leng, Deborah 1, 2
Lennon, John 1, 2, 3
Lennox, Annie 1
Lisberg, Harvey 1
Live Aid 1, 2, 3, 4
Lloyd, Dave 1, 2, 3
Locorriere, Dennis 1
Long John Baldry 1
Lowe, Nick 1
Lucas, George 1
Lucas, Stanley 1
Lurex, Larry 1
Lynott, Phil 1, 2
Lynyrd Skynyrd 1
McCartney, Paul 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
McConnell, Pat 1, 2, 3, 4
Mack, Reinhold 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
McLaren, Malcolm 1, 2
Macrae, Joshua 1
Madder Lake 1, 2
Madness 1
Madonna 1
Magic: Queen in Budapest documentary 1
The Magic Years documentary 1, 2
Magnum 1
Mair, Alan 1, 2, 3
Malden, Aubrey 1, 2
Malden, Mark 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Mallet, David 1, 2, 3, 4
Man 1
Mandel, Fred 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Mansworth, Laurie 1
Manticore Studios 1, 2, 3
Maradona, Diego 1, 2
Mardin, Arif 1
Marillion 1, 2
Marley, Bob 1
Marsh, Dave 1
Martin, Paul 1, 2
Marvin, Hank 1
Marx, Groucho 1, 2, 3
May, Brian 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63
astrophysicist 1, 2, 3
on the band chemistry 1
on ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ 1, 2, 3, 4
depressive illness 1
on fame 1, 2, 3
family background 1
and the Flash Gordon soundtrack 1
on Freddie Mercury 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
and the Freddie Mercury tribute concert 1, 2, 3
and Freddie Mercury’s death 1, 2
guitar solos 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
hepatitis 1
literary works 1, 2
on Live Aid 1
musical perfectionism 1
property 1
on punk 1
Queen + Paul Rodgers 1, 2
on the Queen/Bowie collaboration 1, 2
Queen’s Jubilee Concert 1
on Queen’s working practices 1
Red Special 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
relationships and children 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
on the Sex Pistols 1
in Smile 1, 2, 3
solo projects and collaborations 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
song-writing 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
on the South African tour 1, 2, 3
teaching post 1, 2
May, Chrissy 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
May, Harold 1, 2, 3, 4
Mayall, John 1
Mayall, Rick 1
Mercer, Bob 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Mercury, Freddie 1, 2
alcohol and drug use 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
art school courses 1, 2, 3
ballet debut 1
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ 1, 2, 3
campness and dandyism 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Castro Clone 1, 2, 3
extravagance 1
family background and early life 1, 2
funeral 1
gives up touring 1, 2
heterosexual relationships 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
in Ibex/Wreckage 1, 2, 3
illness and death 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
illustration and design work 1, 2
insecurities and nerves 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Kensington Market stall 1, 2, 3
life model 1
male lovers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
meets Bowie 1
Mercury/Caballé collaboration 1, 2, 3, 4
Mercury/Jackson collaboration 1
mic stand technique 1, 2
name change 1, 2
nervous energy 1, 2, 3
perfectionism 1
pop star behaviour 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
properties 1, 2, 3, 4
as roadie 1, 2
secr
etive about early life 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
sexuality 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
smoking habit 1, 2
solo projects 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
song-writing 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
in Sour Milk Sea 1
stage debut 1, 2
stage outfits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
tantrums 1, 2, 3, 4
throat infections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
tribute concert 1
will 1, 2
Mercury Phoenix Trust 1
Mercury Records 1, 2, 3
Metallica 1, 2
Metzger, Gustav 1
Miller, Frankie 1
Milne, Paul 1, 2, 3, 4
Minnelli, Liza 1, 2
Minns, David 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Miranda, Danny 1
Mitchell, Barry 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Mitchell, Mitch 1
Mitchell, Tony 1
Moon, Keith 1
moon landings 1
Moore, Gary 1, 2
Moore, Sir Patrick 1
Moran, Mike 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Morgan 1
Moroder, Giorgio 1, 2
Morrish, Adrian 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Moseley, Diana 1, 2
Moses, Jamie 1
Moss, Clayton 1
Motorhead 1
Mott the Hoople 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Mountain Studios 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
The Move 1
Mr Big 1, 2, 3
Mulcahy, Russell 1, 2, 3
Mulholland, Keith 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Mullen, Christine 1 [see May, Chrissy]
Murdoch, Rupert 1, 2
Murphy, John 1
Murray, Al 1
Murray, Bruce 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Murray, Neil 1
Murray, Tiffany 1
music press hostility 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Musicland Studios 1, 2, 3, 4
Muti, Ornella 1
Myers, Mike 1
Mylett, John 1
Naiff, Lynton 1
Nazareth 1
Nelson, Jack 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Nelson, Martin 1, 2
Neptune Productions 1
New Orleans 1, 2
The Nice 1
Nicholson, Kris 1
Nilsson, Harry 117 1984 1, 2
Noone, Peter 1
The North Ontario Paradise Riders 1
Numan, Gary 1
Nutz 1
O’Donnell, Chris 1, 2, 3
The Only Ones 1
The Opposition 1, 2, 3
O’Regan, Denis 1
Osbourne, Ozzy 1
Osbourne, Sharon 1
The Others 1, 2, 3
Page, Jimmy 1, 2
Pain, Jeff (Dicken) 1, 2
Paramour, Norrie 1
Parfitt, Rick 1, 2
Parsons, Alan 1
