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The band was originally formed in October 1991 for May's performance at Guitar Legends guitar festival in Seville, Spain. The band soon went on a tour of the United States, Europe and Japan.
May formed the band Smile in 1968. The group included Tim Staffell as the lead singer and bassist, and later, drummer Roger Taylor, who also went on to play for Queen. The band lasted for only two years, from 1968 to 1970, as Staffell departed in 1970, leaving the band with a catalogue of nine songs. Smile would reunite for several songs on 22 ...
Apr 2, 2014 · While at London Imperial College, May formed a rock band called Smile, his passion for music soon trumping his interest in astrophysics.
Aug 18, 2019 · Smile was the first band of original Queen members guitarist Brian May, and drummer Roger Taylor. Formed in 1968, by May and his friend Tim Staffell, the guys knew they needed a star drummer to...
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Jun 6, 2024 · Brian May co-founded Queen in 1970 alongside drummer Roger Taylor and bassist John Deacon, with Freddie Mercury joining as the lead vocalist. Queen's 20 greatest songs ever, ranked Prior to forming Queen, May and Taylor were in a band called Smile, which disbanded, leading to the creation of Queen.
The Brian May Band was officially formed in late October 1992, following the release of Brian May's album Back to the Light. An early version of the band was loosely formed for 19 October 1991, when May took part in the Guitar Legends guitar festival in Seville, Spain.
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The Brian May Band was an English-American rock band formed by Queen guitarist Brian May. The band was originally formed in October 1991 for May's performance at Guitar Legends guitar festival in Seville, Spain. They toured with May to promote some of his studio albums.
