Somebody to Love [Reissue]

The Life, Death, and Legacy of Freddie Mercury

Written By: Mark Langthorne, Matt Richards
$32.50
FULL LIFE STORY: An inspirational tale of how a boy born in Zanzibar, Africa, educated in India, and then moved to England became one of the biggest performers in music history.

QUEEN’S EARLY DAYS: The book explores the band’s struggles to write a hit record and Mercury’s determination that they will succeed. Their first big hit “Killer Queen” came on their third album.

STARDOM WITH CONSEQUENCES: A deep dive into Freddie Mercury’s persona. He was everything a rock star should be but often attracted too much attention from fans and lovers, affecting his emotional health.

INTERVIEWS AND RARE PHOTOS: Somebody to Love is filled with stories by close friends and fellow musicians who knew Mercury, as well as rare photos of his family and key moments in his career.

FOUR NEW CHAPTERS: Fans will appreciate the additional chapters featuring the legacy of Freddie Mercury after the Oscar-winning film Bohemian Rhapsody, updates on the band, and the future of Queen.
Format: Hardbound
Publication Date: 6/18/2024
ISBN: 9798886741308
Pages: 512
Trim Size: 6 x 9.5 x 1.9

  • About the Author 
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Mark Langthorne, Author: Mark Langthorne is CEO of Roland Mouret and has previously worked in the music industry and managed such stars as Kanye West and Annie Lennox.

Matt Richards, Author: Matt Richards is an award-winning film director, television producer and screenwriter who has written and directed numerous documentaries and Series in the UK and the U.S. In 2012 he was awarded the Spirit of Tiger Award for “Outstanding Documentary Coverage of World War Two”. He directed and co-wrote the feature film To Say Goodbye, which was screened in competition at the 2012 San Sebastian International Film Festival.Mark Langthorne is CEO of Roland Mouret and has previously worked in the music industry and managed such stars as Kanye West and Annie Lennox.

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