Author: Dave Lifton / Source: Ultimate Classic Rock
Few frontmen in rock history have had the flair and charisma of Freddie Mercury. We’ve collected pictures of the Queen singer from throughout his life in the spotlight in the gallery below.
We begin with a picture of him as a schoolboy (year unknown) and then jump to 1969, by which point the Zanzibar-born Farrokh Bulsara was living in London, later fronting a band from Liverpool called Ibex.
By 1970, he had taken over as the singer for a group called Smile, which contained Brian May on guitar and Roger Taylor on drums. Within a year, they picked up bassist John Deacon and, by the time they released their self-titled debut in 1973, the band had changed its name to Queen and Farrokh Bulsara had…The post Freddie Mercury Year By Year: Photos 1973-1990 appeared first on FeedBox.