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“Everybody thought I was a bit of an eccentric for wanting to be out there looking at the stars, but I still do”

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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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