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Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Black Dog - 31.05.2006, 14:55Wissenswertes über Queen
1.First band to have their entire back catalogue released at one time on CD.
2.First band to play three consecutive nights in a stadium in the same city - Buenos Aires.
3.First band to be signed by an independent record company who took on full responsibility of the band - Trident.
4.Queen pioneered coming onstage to a backing tape.
5.First band to sell out the Glasgow Apollo.
6.Their light shows were revolutionary: dismissed as excessive at the time, but are now copied worldwide.
7.At the time, A Night At The Opera was the most expensive album ever made.
8.Bohemian Rhapsody featured the first ever promotional video.
9.First band to have all four of their albums in the UK top 20 at once.
10.A Day At The Races had the highest ever advance sales for an album.
11.First band to sell out Ahoy Hall, Rotterdam in one hour.
12.First band to have video screens at their concert.
13.Bohemian Rhapsody voted joint best single in the UK for 1952-77.
14.We Will Rock You was Number 1 in France for 12 weeks - the longest period allowed in that country. The following week it was replaced by We Are The Champions, from the second side of the single.
15.First band to sell out 3 consecutive nights at Forest Nationale, Brussels. It was such an amazing feat that the promoters congratulated them via press adverts.
16.Highest attendance for an indoor concert in the UK. (NEC Birmingham, 14,000)
17.Another One Bites The Dust was Elektra's first 3,000,000+ single.
18.First band to play at Exhibition Centre, Birmingham.
19.First band to release a 12" single anywhere (Crazy Little Thing Called Love)
20.Gained entry in Guiness Book of Records for highest paid executives (Ł700,000 each in 1980).
21. First band to undertake a stadium tour of South America.
22.Their concert in Sao Paulo attracted the biggest paying audience ever (251,000) to see one band.
23.First band to fill every place in Argentina's Top Ten album chart.
24.Only band to have one single in the Argentinean chart for one year (Love Of My Life).
25.First rock band to be commissioned to write a soundtrack for a major film. (Flash Gordon)
26.First band to release the first proper collection of promotional videos commercially (Greatest Flix).
27.First band to have a number one video in the UK (Greatest Flix).
28.First band to be number one simultaneously in the UK's single, album and video charts.
29.Tickets for 12 nights at Sun City Superbowl, S Africa sold out in one day - the fastest ever.
30.Unanimously voted best band at Live Aid by media, journalists, critics, fans and Bob Geldof.
31.Main Road stadium, Manchester (40,000) sold out in 24 hours - the fastest ever.
32.First band to play a large stadium date in the Eastern Bloc (Budapest).
33.First band to release a video single.
34.Their concert at Milton Keynes was the first programme to be broadcast simultaneously on TV and all independent radio stations in the UK.
35.First band to have five videos in the UK top ten video chart.
36.Highest total attendance for four consecutive nights in the UK (over 400,000).
37.Live In Budapest was the first full length feature film to be premiered in the Eastern block.
38. Highest rate of sales of a single in Spain (Barcelona sold over 10,000 copies in under 3 hours).
39.Freddie was the first (and only) rock musician to compose, record and perform classical opera.
40.The Magic Years video trilogy was the best longform video of any kind worldwide in 1988.
41.Innuendo had the longest ever music promotional video (six and a half minutes of music)
42.These Are The Days Of Our Lives was the first music video to be animated by Disney.
43.Bohemian Rhapsody was pressed and released within one week. This had not been done before, and has never been done since.
44.First band to have 2 albums and 2 singles enter the UK charts at number 1 in one year.
45.Bohemian Rhapsody is the only single to be Christmas number one twice.
46.Bohemian Rhapsody is the only single to be number 1 in four different years.
47.First band to have 10 albums in the UK top 100.
48.Greatest Hits is best selling album ever in the UK.
49.The Freddie Mercury Tribute was watched by over one billion people.
50.Brian May is the only rock guitarist to have a paper published in the scientific journal Nature.
51.The four singles taken from The Works album were each written by a
different member of the band, and each made the Top 20 in the UK. No other 4-piece band has had this success at song writing.
52.Queen is the most highly qualified rock band ever - all four members have degrees or equivalent.
53.Queen have had had more videos at Number 1 in the UK video chart than any other band. (9)
54. Queen is the first band to have three greatest hits compilations in the UK top 75 album chart.(12/12/99 - GH1 - #66, GH2 - #74, GH3 - #9)
Und hier könnt ihr weiterlesen:
http://easy.go.is/queenie/facts.html
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Taylorette - 02.06.2006, 11:19
Dazu braucht man eigentlich nix mehr hinzuzufügen. Davon waren sogar mir noch ein paar Details unbekannt. :D
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Freddiebear - 02.06.2006, 14:27
Taylorette hat folgendes geschrieben: Dazu braucht man eigentlich nix mehr hinzuzufügen. Davon waren sogar mir noch ein paar Details unbekannt. :D
Hmmmm, mir auch!
Erstaunlich oft findet man ja "first band". :)
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
BHMverehrerin - 07.06.2007, 22:20
ich finde es lustig dass sie den größten verkehrsstau englands verursacht haben :grin:
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Tinkerbell - 08.06.2007, 16:59
das find ich allerdings auch lustig^^
und schön finde ich, dass noch erwähnt wurde, dass alle vier nen hochqualifizerten Schulabschluss haben.
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Black Dog - 08.06.2007, 17:33
Aber ob das hier stimmt? :roll:
Zitat: First band to have video screens at their concert.
Ich dachte immer, das wären Zep gewesen :oops:
In welchem Jahr war das denn bei Queen?
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Tinkerbell - 08.06.2007, 19:26
müsste theoretisch ja ab dem Zeitpunkt gewesen sein, ab dem Bohemian Rhapsody live gespielt wurde, also ab 1975.
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Black Dog - 08.06.2007, 19:50
Meines Wissens nach hatten Zep schon 1970 Grossleinwände. Dann bin ich ja beruhigt ;-) :lol:
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Freddiebear - 08.06.2007, 21:18
Meine Güte. :lol:
Und wenn Led Zeppelin jetzt nicht die erste Band gewesen wären mit Großleinwänden, was dann? :lol:
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Black Dog - 09.06.2007, 08:34
Dann hätte ich mich vom Balkon gestürzt...aber von Parterre :lol: :lol: :lol:
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Freddiebear - 09.06.2007, 11:32
:shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:
:lol: :lol: :lol:
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Black Dog - 31.10.2007, 15:32
Noch einige beeindruckende Erfolge von Queen:
Zitat: 1974
Sounds: 3rd Best New British Band, 9th Best International Band.
Disc: 10th Brightest Hope.
NME: 2nd Most Promising New Name.
1975
Record Mirror: 2nd Best British Newcomer, 2nd Best Single (Killer Queen), 9th International Group.
NME: 8th Best British Group, 7th Best Stage Band, 4th Most Promising Group In The World, 3rd Most Promising New Name, 17th Best World Group.
Disc: Top Live Band, Top International Group, Top British Group, Top Single (Killer Queen), 3rd Best Album (Sheer Heart Attack), 5th Best Album (Queen II).
Ivor Novello Award to Freddie for Killer Queen.
Golden Lion Award (Belgium) to Freddie for Killer Queen.
Carl Allen Award for contribution to the Ballroom Dancing Industry.
1976
NME: 1st British Stage Band, 2nd Group, 5th World Group, 3rd World Stage Band, Freddie: 7th World Singer, Brian: 3rd Top Guitarist, Bohemian Rhapsody 1st British Single, A Night At The Opera 2nd Album.
Record Mirror / Disc: 1st Best British Group, 1st World Group, Bohemian Rhapsody No. 1 Single, A Night At The Opera No. 6 Album, Freddie: 5th British Singer, 6th World Singer, 4th British Songwriter, 5th World Songwriter, Brian: 4th British Musician, 4th World Musician.
Ivor Novello Award to Freddie for Bohemian Rhapsody.
1977
Brittania Award: Best British Single of the Last 25 Years (Bohemian Rhapsody).
Europe One Radio: Most Potential Rock Band<br> Daily Mail: Best Group.
Daily Mirror: Best Rock Group.
1979
Music Life, Japan: Top Group, Top Album (Jazz), Top Single, Top Singer, Top Guitarist, Top Drummer, Top Bass Player.
1980
Juno Awards, Canada: Best International Single (Another One Bites The Dust), Best International Album (The Game), Best Group.
Record World USA: Top Male Group, Top Producer, Top Disco Crossover (All awarded for Another One Bites The Dust).
Dick Clarke Awards USA: Best Band.
Circus Magazine USA: 2nd Best Group, 1st Live Show, No. 1 Album (The Game), No. 1 Single (Another One Bites The Dust), No.3 Single (Crazy Little Thing Called Love), Freddie: 2nd Male Vocalist, 3rd Best Songwriter, 3rd Best Keyboard Player, Brian: 3rd Best Guitarist, John: 3rd Best Bassist, Roger: 3rd Best Drummer.
1981
Music Life, Japan: Best Group, Best Vocalist, Best Bass, 2nd Best Guitarist, 2nd Drummer.
NARM Award USA: Biggest Selling Single of 1980 (Another One Bites The Dust).
1984
Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Silver Clef Award: Outstanding Contribution to British Music.
UK Video Awards: Highly Commended in Best Compilation Category for The Works EP. Best Video award for Radio Ga Ga.
1986
Daily Mirror Reader's Poll: Top British Group, Top Male Vocalist, 5th Best Album for A Kind Of Magic.
Daily Express: Best Album Cover Award for A Kind Of Magic.
British Video Awards: Top Music Video Award for "Live In Rio" - from "Rock In Rio".
1987
Sun: Best Male Vocalist for Freddie.
Capital Radio London: Best Group.
Ivor Novello Award: for Outstanding Contribution to British Music.
British Video Awards: Best Video, Music category for "Live In Budapest".
1988
Golden Rose Festival, Montreux - International Music Media Conference: IMMC Award for Best Long Form Video worldwide for "The Magic Years" (DoRo).
Festerio, Rio De Janiero: Best video documentary for "The Magic Years" (DoRo).
1989
Independent Television Awards: Best Band Of The Eighties.
US Film & Video Festival: Silver Screen Award for the "The Magic Years" (DoRo).
Diamond Awards, Antwerp: Best Special Effects Award for The Invisible Man (DoRo).
1990
Brit Awards: Outstanding Contribution to Music.
1991
American Film & Video Festival, Chicago: Innuendo won 1st Prize, I'm Going Slightly Mad won 3rd Prize for Creative Excellence in the Art Culture and Performing Arts category (DoRo).
Monitor Awards (International Teleproduction Society), New York City: Best Achievement in Music Video for Innuendo (DoRo).
1992
Brit Awards: Freddie received a posthumous Outstanding Contribution To Music Award (first posthumous awarded), These Are The Days Of Our Lives receives a Best Single Award.
Ivor Novello Award: Best Single for These Are The Days Of Our Lives, Brian received a Best TV Commercial Music Award for "Driven By You".
Golden Giraffe Award: for Greatest Hits II (Award given by the Association of Hungarian Record Producers).
MTV Awards: won Best Video From A Movie - from "Wayne's World".
US Film & Video Festival, Chicago: Gold Camera Awards for the "The Freddie Mercury Tribute", "Greatest Flix II", "The Show Must Go On" and "These Are The Days Of Our Lives" (DoRo).
1993
Ivor Novello Award: to Freddie Mercury for "Living On My Own" (posthumous).
American Society Of Composers, Authors & Publishers: Freddie posthumously awarded for Bohemian Rhapsody as the Most Played Record in the USA of 1993.
Monitor Awards, Hollywood: "Red Couch" Awards for "Greatest Flix II" and "I'm Going Slightly Mad" (DoRo).
1997
Ivor Novello Award: Best Song Lyrically & Musically for "Too Much Love Will Kill You".
2001
Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Induction: for the influence and significance of the artist’s contributions to the development and perpetuation of rock and roll.
Golden Rose Film Festival, Montreux: "Prix de la Presse" award for "The Freddie Mercury Untold Story".
2002
New York Film Festival: Gold World Medal for the Best Television and Entertainment Program (Variety Special Section), Gold World Medal for the Best Home Video (Music Video Section) for "Untold Story".
Capital FM Awards: Outstanding Contribution to Music.
Guinness World Records: UK’s best single of the past 50 years for "Bophemian Rhapsody".
Annual DVD Awards: Best DVD-Audio/Non Video for "A Night at the Opera".
Surround Music Awards: "Most Adventurous Mix" and "Listener's Choice" awards for "A Night At The Opera" DVD-Audio.
Hollywood Walk Of Fame Induction: for the unparalleled achievements of the band which dominated three generations of music history.
2003
Songwriters Hall Of Fame Induction: to recognizing the work and lives of composers and lyricists who have made outstanding achievements in popular music.
Annual DVD Awards: Best DVD-Audio for "The Game"
DVD Awards At The Universal Sheraton: DVD-Audio Of The Year for "The Game"
Capital Legends Awards: Legendary Group - Queen
European Music DVD-Award: Best Live DVD for "Live At Wembley Stadium".
Surround Music Award: "Best Mix: Non-Orchestral" for "The Game" DVD-A.
2004
Grammy's Hall Of Fame: the recordings of lasting qualitative or historical significance that are at least 25 years old - "Bohemian Rhapsody"
Re: Wissenswertes über Queen
Queen-King - 31.10.2007, 15:41
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