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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_DeaconJohn Deacon - Wikipedia

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   John Richard Deacon (born 19 August 1951) is an English retired musician best known for being the bass guitarist for the rock band Queen.

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3. www.smoothradio.com › artists › queenQueen's Roger Taylor explains why John Deacon quit the band

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   Jul 18, 2022 · Roger Taylor and Brian May reveal why John Deacon retired from music and the band in 1997. They also share their views on his personality, his relationship with Freddie Mercury and his involvement in the band's finances.

4. www.guitarworld.com › features › john-deacon-onListen to John Deacon’s isolated bassline on Killer Queen ...

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   Apr 13, 2024 · Two of Mr Deacon’s best known basslines, Under Pressure and Another One Bites The Dust, can be found in our 40 best basslines of all time poll, at numbers 30 and 7 respectively. With a powerful blend of pop, prog, and pomp, Queen are renowned for a metal-meets-vaudeville songwriting and performance style.

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   Is John Deacon still John Deacon?

   • John Deacon is still John Deacon. Roger Taylor and Brian May have spoken about John Deacon quitting Queen, explaining what happened in the aftermath of Freddie Mercury's death and their total belief that Queen was finished.

   Queen's Roger Taylor explains why John Deacon quit the band

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   Why was John Deacon so popular?

   • John Deacon was especially close to Freddie Mercury who was a stabilising force for John, helping the quiet bass guitarist cope with the pressure of being in Queen. Ironically, it was John's quiet nature that endeared him to his bandmates in the first place.

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   What did Brian May say about John Deacon?

   • Brian May: "He won't talk to me, so why the f**k would he talk to you?" Last week, Brian May went on record discussing Queen 's elusive bass player, John Deacon, and the moment he finally left the band in the wake of Freddie Mercury's death.

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   Why did Queen call him 'Deacon John'?

   • On Queen's first album (1973) he was credited as "Deacon John", to make him "sound more interesting". He asked to be credited under his real name, which was done on all albums from Queen II (1974) onwards.

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6. www.biography.com › musicians › john-deaconJohn Deacon - Queen, Bass & Life - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about John Deacon, the bassist and songwriter who played with the legendary band Queen. He wrote hits like "You're My Best Friend" and "Another One Bites the Dust" and retired after Freddie Mercury's death.

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   Jul 19, 2023 · Last week, Brian May went on record discussing Queen's elusive bass player, John Deacon, and the moment he finally left the band in the wake of Freddie Mercury's death.

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9. www.smoothradio.com › artists › queenQueen: John Deacon's last public words at emotional 1992 ...

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   Nov 23, 2022 · John Deacon, the bassist of Queen, spoke for the last time in public as a member of the band at the 1992 tribute concert for Freddie Mercury, who died of AIDS in 1991. Deacon expressed his grief, gratitude and retirement from music in his brief speech, and has not performed or spoken in public since then.

10. www.smoothradio.com › artists › queenJohn Deacon facts: Queen bassist's age, songs, family and ...

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    1 day ago · John Deacon got his start in music during his teenage years. He was born in Leicester, and started playing the guitar at a young age. Queen: John Deacon's lookalike son sings and plays guitar just like his famous dad in stunning video. In 1965, Deacon joined his first band, The Opposition, as a rhythm guitarist, but soon switched to bass guitar ...