Freddy Mercury Farrokh Bulsara, (Freddy Mercury) was born in Stone Town in Zanzibar on 5th September 1946.He was a British musician: he performed, composed and wrote songs. He became the lead vocalist of the well known band Queen. In 1954 when Mercury was eight, he was sent to study at St. Peter's School, a boarding school for boys in India. At school, he formed a popular school band, called The Hectics, for which he played the piano. Freddy moved to Middlesex, England and enrolled at Isleworth Polytechnic in West London where he studied art. In April 1970, Mercury joined with guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor and formed the band "Queen". He also sold second-hand clothes in the Kensington Market in London and worked at Heathrow Airport. Most of his albums and performances were great hits and sold millions. He gave concerts all over the world and sang with Montserrat Caballe for the Olympic Games held in Barcelona in 1992. Mercury died on 24 November 1991 at the age of 45. He had suffered from AIDS four years before.Â
Born
Freddy Mercury Stone Town in Zanzibar September 1946
Job
Musician and performer
Music
Performed, composed and wrote songs. leader vocalist of Queen.
School
Started at St. Peter's School, a school for boys in India. He formed a band, The Hectics. Moved to Middlesex, England and enrolled at Isleworth Polytechnic in West London where he studied art.
Carrier
In 1970, Mercury joined with Brian May and Roger Taylor and formed the band "Queen". Most of his albums and performances were great hits and sold millions. He gave concerts all over the world. He sang with Montserrat Caballé for the Olympic Games held in Barcelona in 1992.
Died
on 24th November 199, London.
Vocabulary* Performed: Intérprete. Lead Vocalist: Vocalista principal. Sent: (Past of Send), enviar. Great Hits: Grandes Éxitos The Hectics: Los Frenéticos. Suffered: Sufrir. Well known: Famoso/a. Move: M udarse. Enrolle: M atricularse. Join: Unirse a.