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ROGER TAYLOR, drums,vocols;composer ondlyricisl. Bornin Norfolk,Roger in London, he hotedthe rouline is 24 ond o [eo. Studying ot DenlolCollege ondturnedto musicinsteod. Rogerhosployeddrumssincethe ogeof 12. MeetingFreddieMercurywhileworkingin o clothing slore,ondBrionMoy member of Queen. whileployingwith Smile,Rogeris o founding

BRfAN MAY,guitor,vocols; composer ondlyricist.24 ondo Concer, Brionhos o B.Sc.in Physics ondtoughtot o comprehensive prior school to eueen.He wosolsoon osltonomer for fouryeors. Brionbuilthisguitorwithwoodtoken fromo century-old fireploce.Moy first metRogerin Smile,in 1968,setting theslogefor Queen's loterformotion.

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