The first authorized, comprehensive history of one of the
biggest rock bands ever, with never-before-seen photos and
memorabilia, on their 40th anniversary
Years after the death of their larger-than-life frontman
Freddie Mercury, the music of mega-selling Queen
endures. We've heard their songs inWayne's
World andGlee,and they helped give Lady Gaga
her name. Their musical We Will Rock You has
been seen by five million theatergoers in seven countries. Queen's
had chart-topping success, and sold hundreds of millions of CDs,
DVDs, and videos. They've broken records (biggest ever paying
crowd, longest number of weeks on the charts) and received awards
and accolades including induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
in 2001 and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in
2002.
40 Years of Queenis the first authorized band
book, and includes an introduction by Brian May and Roger Taylor.
It tells the unique story of a fantastically talented and
popular group of musicians whose sound and performances changed
rock music. Featuring 200 photographs--some rare and
never-before-published--and removable memorabilia,40 Years of
Queenis the book fans have been waiting decades for.