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John Deacon

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Queen has taken the all of our time for last four or five years, you know.


— John Deacon


#four #know #last #our #our time

That first bass I had was an Eko, a very old thing with a thin neck, I had that for quite a while.


— John Deacon


#first #had #i #neck #old

The band was rejuvenated by that wonderful day. It breathed new life into us.


— John Deacon


#breathed #day #into #life #new

There was always a lot of American music in England until, obviously when the Beatles came around, then there was a shift towards English music, but before then American music was the main thing.


— John Deacon


#american #american music #around #beatles #before

We've always decided ourselves what we wanted to put out as our singles and that sort of things.


— John Deacon


#decided #our #ourselves #out #put

When we recorded our first album sixteen track machines were the thing.


— John Deacon


#first #machines #our #recorded #sixteen

When you start out without a record nobody knows you, but if you have a record it's a lot easier.


— John Deacon


#knows #lot #nobody #out #record

You know, my children go to a local, local catholic school just down the road.


— John Deacon


#catholic school #children #down #down the road #go






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1983: "Picking Up Sounds" by Man Friday and Jive Junior – co-wrote produced and played bass guitar on this single. 1984: "It's An Illusion" by Roger Taylor – bass guitar on this track from the album Strange Frontier. On Queen's first album he was credited as "Deacon John".

John Richard Deacon (born 19 August 1951) is a retired English musician best known as the bassist for the rock band Queen. Deacon wrote a number of Queen's hit singles including "You're My Best Friend" "Spread Your Wings" "Back Chat" "I Want to Break Free" and the band's biggest selling single in the United States "Another One Bites the Dust" as well as a number of album tracks. He also played electric and acoustic guitars on several albums and to a lesser extent keyboards synthesizers programming and drums.

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