What Queen song is a cover?
What Queen song is a cover?
Troye Sivan is the latest star to cover a Queen classic ahead of the biopic Bohemian Rhapsody. His version of “Somebody to Love” follows 5 Seconds of Summer’s “Killer Queen” and Shawn Mendes take on “Under Pressure” with Teddy Geiger. For Sivan’s cover, the singer-songwriter transforms the classic anthem.
Did Queen ever do any cover songs?
Suffice to say, millions if not billions of people have heard Queen songs sung by singers other than Freddie Mercury. But none of those we just mentioned are covers, strictly speaking, since they feature most or all of the band’s three surviving members.
Who covered Freddie Mercury?
Artists covered by Freddie Mercury
| 1 | Dave Clark | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Queen | 2 |
| 3 | The Platters | 1 |
| Elvis Presley | 1 |
Who is the best Queen cover band?
So here it is, our top 5 Queen Tribute Bands from around the world!
- Majesty – a Tribute to Queen ( UK )
- Dios Salve a la Reina – God Save The Queen ( Argentina )
- Queen on Fire ( Italy )
- Queen Nation ( USA )
- Killer Queen Experience ( Australia )
Who is almost queen?
singer Joseph Russo
Almost Queen feature the musical talents of singer Joseph Russo as Mercury, guitarist Steve Leonard as Brian May, drummer John Cappadona as Roger Taylor and bassist Randy Gregg as John Deacon.
Who is the best Freddie Mercury tribute?
Here are our top 5 tributes to the worlds number 1 Rock Band – Queen.
- Majesty – a tribute to Queen.
- One night of Queen – Gary Mullen’s and the Works.
- Killer Queen – The Premier tribute to Queen.
- Mercury – Queen Tribute.
- The Bohemians – Queen Greatest Hits.
Are there any cover versions of Queen songs?
So, what follows is an evolving list of cover versions that have been released on any physical format by a record company. Where the cover is not on an album (ie it’s a single only, or video only), then that is noted.
Who was the first band to cover Queen?
Boldly tackling the heavenly one-off jam between Queen and David Bowie – a number one hit in 1981 – MCR and US alt-rockers The Used teamed up for a respectful cover in aid of tsunami relief in 2005. An odd choice for the tech-death crew’s 2006 covers album, alongside variations on songs by Pantera, Sepultura and Metallica.
What are some of Queen’s most popular songs?
It’s safe to say that everyone has a favorite song by Queen. Whether it’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Somebody to Love,” or even “Fat-Bottomed Girls,” we all have that one song we sing at karaoke without fail. With such a vast array of popular hits, it’s no surprise that there have been countless tributes to the iconic British rock band.
Which is the best Queen cover of all time?
This brief grindcore Flash -mangling is an admirably insensible highlight from the brilliantly demented 2002 tribute album Dynamite With A Laserbeam: Queen As Heard Through The Meat Grinder Of Three One G, and sounds like Dr Zarkov’s rocket crashing in Hell.