{"product_id":"freddie-mercury-a-kind-of-magic-9781495030116","title":"Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic","description":"\u003cp\u003eFreddie Mercury was one of rocks most dazzling front men. When he died in 1991  the music world lost one of its most flamboyant characters  as well as a supremely talented writer and vocalist. Best known as the lead singer of Queen  his amazing four-octave voice was a distinctive element in the bands unique sound  which resulted in more than a dozen million-selling albums through the 1970s  80s  and early 90s. Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic charts his extraordinary career in the context of the life he led in the glare of rock stardom.  With expert understanding  Mark Blake traces Freddies astonishing achievements from his childhood in Zanzibar and India to his world-conquering performance at Live Aid in 1985 and beyond. Published just ahead of what would have been Freddies 70th birthday  this special book features a retrospective commentary on his studio and live albums  a complete discography  photographs  and memorabilia throughout. Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic is an essential tribute to a truly innovative recording artist and an irreplaceable performer who rocked the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45789702717493,"sku":"ByrdShop_1495030113","price":26.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781495030116.jpg?v=1784695142","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/freddie-mercury-a-kind-of-magic-9781495030116","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}