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Another One Bites the Dust: The Definitive Biography of Queen

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Another One Bites The Dust: I Couldn't Make It Up If I Tried

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Queen are one of the most successful and iconic rock bands of all time. Their music has sold over 300 million records worldwide, and they have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But behind the success and glamour, there was a darker side to Queen. The band was plagued by drug abuse, infighting, and tragedy. In Another One Bites the Dust, award-winning music journalist Mark Blake tells the full story of Queen, from their early days in the 1970s to their tragic demise in the 1990s.

Blake draws on exclusive interviews with the band members, their friends, and their families, to paint a vivid and intimate portrait of one of the most creative and enduring bands in popular music. He reveals the truth about Freddie Mercury's sexuality, Brian May's struggles with depression, and Roger Taylor's battle with alcoholism. He also examines the band's tumultuous relationships with their managers and record companies.

Another One Bites the Dust is a must-read for any fan of Queen. It is awarts-winning portrait of one of the most successful and iconic rock bands of all time. Blake's writing is insightful, engaging, and often heartbreaking. He has created a definitive biography of Queen that will be enjoyed by fans for years to come.

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"Another One Bites the Dust is awarts-winning biography of Queen. Blake's writing is insightful, engaging, and often heartbreaking. He has created a definitive biography of Queen that will be enjoyed by fans for years to come." - The Guardian

"Another One Bites the Dust is the best biography of Queen ever written. Blake's research is impeccable, and his writing is both informative and entertaining. A must-read for any fan of Queen." - Rolling Stone

"Another One Bites the Dust is awarts-winning portrait of one of the most successful and iconic rock bands of all time. Blake's writing is insightful, engaging, and often heartbreaking. He has created a definitive biography of Queen that will be enjoyed by fans for years to come." - The New York Times