made in heaven

Queen, backstage at Madison Square Garden, NY 1977.

Freddie Mercury in December 1978 during the North America 'Jazz' tour.

Freddie Mercury and Mary Austin in 1977.

Freddie Mercury, Japan 1979.

Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor and John Deacon at the Ivor Novello Awards in 1987

John Deacon and Freddie Mercury, Japan, 1979.

Backstage, Barcelona 1988.

Freddie Mercury, Japan 1986.

Freddie, Japan 1986.

Interview and photo session for Music Life magazine, on the band's Hot Space Japan tour at a hotel in Fukuoka, Japan, 19 October 1982. Photo by Koh Hasebe

" I didn’t ever see Freddie’s hard side. I honestly never saw him being mean to anyone. He was very strong but I would never call him hard." Mick Rock.

Freddie Mercury on the set of the 'I Want To Break Free' promotional video at Limehouse Studios in London, March 1984.