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“If I go to places where other people are playing, I often get up and play myself. I just enjoy the sound and feel of playing.”

Quote by Brian May

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Brian May is a renowned British musician, born in July 1947. He is best known as the guitarist and lead vocalist of the iconic rock band Queen, whose unique guitar playing style and musical talent have made him famous worldwide. more

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