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"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
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Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Well, either way, this is definitely an episode of Strong Songs about Queen's genre-blending rock saga "Bohemian Rhapsody."
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Kirk dives into Freddie Mercury's operatic opus and learns a lot about vocal technique, piano motifs, harmonic easter eggs, studio production, Strategic Brian May Deployment™, and all the ways doubling a track can make your voice sound cool in the studio.
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Album: A Night At The Opera, 1975
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MAMA, JUST KILLED A MAN
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Band/Artist: Queen
Album: A Night At The Opera, 1975
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