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A Night At The Opera - Queen: Episode 175

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Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in Episode 175, no escape from Queen's sweeping hit record A Night At The Opera! From vaudevillian jaunts to space odysseys to the incomparable Bohemian Rhapsody, this ambitious album has a little bit of everything. We'll get into the band's dentist-approved origins and their genre-altering rise to fame before The Mixtaper baffles us with a tail of many cats, knitting needle creations, and secret swordfights. Whether you're in love with your car, searching for a Seaside Rendezvous, or with the love of your life you'll be in Good Company! Queen has chart records and recording revolutions galore... You don't want to miss this special episode.


Keep Spinning at www.SpinItPod.com!

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0:00 Intro

3:53 About Queen

14:54 About A Night At The Opera

19:08 Queen's Career Continued

26:51 Awards & Accolades

27:49 How Familiar Are You With Queen?

29:55 Fact Or Spin

31:21 Brian May Had A Unique Guitar (NOT The Red Special)

36:56 Freddie Mercury Had A Lot Of Cats

41:53 The Band Used To Hold Secret Fencing Matches

45:01 John Deacon Has Ghost Detecting Equipment

54:14 Bonus: Freddie Mercury Once Outran A Bull Wearing Roller Skates

57:13 Bonus: Brian May Almost Quit The Band To Become A Zookeeper

1:01:45 Album Art

1:03:07 Death On Two Legs (Dedicated To...)

1:06:32 Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon

1:09:14 I'm In Love With My Car

1:11:18 You're My Best Friend

1:13:36 '39

1:17:00 Sweet Lady

1:18:48 Seaside Rendezvous

1:20:24 The Prophet's Song

1:23:32 Love Of My Life

1:25:18 Good Company

1:27:30 Bohemian Rhapsody

1:32:49 God Save The Queen

1:34:19 Final Spin


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Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in Episode 175, no escape from Queen's sweeping hit record A Night At The Opera! From vaudevillian jaunts to space odysseys to the incomparable Bohemian Rhapsody, this ambitious album has a little bit of everything. We'll get into the band's dentist-approved origins and their genre-altering rise to fame before The Mixtaper baffles us with a tail of many cats, knitting needle creations, and secret swordfights. Whether you're in love with your car, searching for a Seaside Rendezvous, or with the love of your life you'll be in Good Company! Queen has chart records and recording revolutions galore... You don't want to miss this special episode.


Keep Spinning at www.SpinItPod.com!

Thanks for listening!


0:00 Intro

3:53 About Queen

14:54 About A Night At The Opera

19:08 Queen's Career Continued

26:51 Awards & Accolades

27:49 How Familiar Are You With Queen?

29:55 Fact Or Spin

31:21 Brian May Had A Unique Guitar (NOT The Red Special)

36:56 Freddie Mercury Had A Lot Of Cats

41:53 The Band Used To Hold Secret Fencing Matches

45:01 John Deacon Has Ghost Detecting Equipment

54:14 Bonus: Freddie Mercury Once Outran A Bull Wearing Roller Skates

57:13 Bonus: Brian May Almost Quit The Band To Become A Zookeeper

1:01:45 Album Art

1:03:07 Death On Two Legs (Dedicated To...)

1:06:32 Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon

1:09:14 I'm In Love With My Car

1:11:18 You're My Best Friend

1:13:36 '39

1:17:00 Sweet Lady

1:18:48 Seaside Rendezvous

1:20:24 The Prophet's Song

1:23:32 Love Of My Life

1:25:18 Good Company

1:27:30 Bohemian Rhapsody

1:32:49 God Save The Queen

1:34:19 Final Spin


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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