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When QueenZone shut down in November 2020 I have decided to save the database of forum posts and make it available to public.
The forum will never become active again but it's available for fulltext search. All the posts since late 2004 (except for spam)
are here and I'd like to remind you some of the best discussions. John S Stuart's posts about the Queen catalogue, Thor Arnold's
posts about Freddie's life and Barry Mitchell's or Justin Shirley-Smith's interesting contributions are available here).
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16 discussions started by 'jrd1951'
Bohemian Rhapsody 2....... - Now that the movie is soaring towards a billion do... by
jrd1951 on
13.01.2019
Somebody To Love with Aretha - Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Somebody To Love with Aretha - Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Somebody To Love with Aretha - Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Somebody To Love with Aretha - Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Somebody To Love with Aretha - Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Freddie Channel 5 Documentary - Finally(after a few Vodkas) watched that Freddie t... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA - Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA - Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA - Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA - Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA - Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Meeting Freddie ! - I am sure the vast majority on here never met Fred... by
jrd1951 on
18.02.2017
Has Brian gone slightly Mad? - I love Dr May.Fantastic guitar player,animal right... by
jrd1951 on
27.08.2015
Freddie in the clouds............ - Freddie has appeared masquerading as a cloud,he ap... by
jrd1951 on
27.08.2015
Sir Brian May? - Surely it is time to Knight the doctor,with his ch... by
jrd1951 on
27.12.2013 99 posts by user 'jrd1951'
What was Freddie's greatest vocal effort ? -
Simple.Curtains shut,lights out and put Who Wants ... by
jrd1951 on
08.12.2019
US Boost From Live Aid? -
I had friends who were big fans there.It seems Cap... by
jrd1951 on
29.11.2019
Another One Bites the Dust - a litlle personal trivia -
Good to hear about their steady climb in America.B... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2019
How smart was Freddie -
I think Freddie was very 'smart' which is differen... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2019
Queen + Adam Lambert review Los Angeles July 20th 2019 -
A good review here,and about time.Regarding WWTLF ... by
jrd1951 on
25.07.2019
Bohemian Rhapsody 2....... -
Thank you for your full reply.Surely way better th... by
jrd1951 on
13.01.2019
Question about News of the World 40th Anniversary edition -
Nobody's perfect,not even Freddie! i remember the ... by
jrd1951 on
13.01.2019
'Bohemian Rhapsody' has now broken $750M at global box office -
I can't wait for it to sail past a billion,I remem... by
jrd1951 on
13.01.2019
Bohemian Rhapsody 2....... -
Now that the movie is soaring towards a billion do... by
jrd1951 on
13.01.2019
Which two band members argued or fell out with each other the most and why? -
And sorry to crow on....but i amazingly bumped int... by
jrd1951 on
13.01.2019
Which two band members argued or fell out with each other the most and why? -
I am guessing this is around June 1988,as it was w... by
jrd1951 on
13.01.2019
Which two band members argued or fell out with each other the most and why? -
It was Brian and Roger.Freddie himself told me tha... by
jrd1951 on
12.01.2019
Khashoggi's cousin -
Yes all of Queen were at the party,although he nev... by
jrd1951 on
14.10.2018
Peter Freestone on"BoRhap" - the movie -
A lot of hate for Mary here.She was obviously very... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Somebody To Love with Aretha -
Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Somebody To Love with Aretha -
Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Somebody To Love with Aretha -
Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Somebody To Love with Aretha -
Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
Somebody To Love with Aretha -
Good to see that Freddie has had a chance to duet ... by
jrd1951 on
18.08.2018
KISS + QUEEN in 2019? -
Eric Carr their drummer died on Sunday November 24... by
jrd1951 on
17.08.2018
Who Wants To Live Forever (Freddie vocal version) -
It is epic.The best part of the Highlander movie.F... by
jrd1951 on
17.08.2018
Start saving your cash -
I have been there pretty much from the start,and I... by
jrd1951 on
25.07.2018
Freddie on tour - an aging athlete ? -
Interesting that as reading this, a friend is badg... by
jrd1951 on
12.05.2018
Queen as a five piece -
No they never considered that! Only a 'guest music... by
jrd1951 on
12.05.2018
America turned away because of Prenter? -
To me it is pretty obvious.Queen had built up a lo... by
jrd1951 on
03.03.2018
Meeting Freddie -
I LOVED Breakthru and the video,I remember some Sa... by
jrd1951 on
04.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
I LOVED Breakthru and the video,I remember some Sa... by
jrd1951 on
04.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
I LOVED Breakthru and the video,I remember some Sa... by
jrd1951 on
04.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
Great reply,thanks.I can relate to that..how Fredd... by
jrd1951 on
03.02.2018
Jazz album reissue -
Why not? A big fan's favorite.The Dr is on great f... by
jrd1951 on
03.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
I will yes.But I will also remember the (unplanned... by
jrd1951 on
03.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
OK I will admit it,Freddie asked me to 'audition' ... by
jrd1951 on
03.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
OK I will admit it,Freddie asked me to 'audition' ... by
jrd1951 on
03.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
Hey I am just a session musician...just turned up ... by
jrd1951 on
03.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
Very true! actually it was a vast picnic hamper,wi... by
jrd1951 on
03.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
Very true! actually it was a vast picnic hamper,wi... by
jrd1951 on
03.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
You are welcome.This is a photo from the day.It is... by
jrd1951 on
03.02.2018
Meeting Freddie -
Yes I have.Met them early in 1989 at Olympic studi... by
jrd1951 on
02.02.2018
The Future -
I like the passion 'happystar' .....I am also one ... by
jrd1951 on
21.01.2018
Queen to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammy Awards -
They are in discussion with Mr Deacon,the crown id... by
jrd1951 on
15.01.2018
Queen to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammy Awards -
They are in discussion with Mr Deacon,the crown id... by
jrd1951 on
15.01.2018
Queen to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammy Awards -
They are in discussion with Mr Deacon,the crown id... by
jrd1951 on
15.01.2018
Help all hardcore Queen fans! -
Sorry forgot the third part! The only way you knew... by
jrd1951 on
15.01.2018
Help all hardcore Queen fans! -
Hi there.Great band to choose...all of them were h... by
jrd1951 on
15.01.2018
Could all four members of Queen read music? -
Freddie could sight read,but he didn't need to,as ... by
jrd1951 on
14.10.2017
Liam Gallagher: Brian's guitar sounds "like he’s got it clogged in his ass" -
I actually quite like this Prick.He has a lot to s... by
jrd1951 on
14.10.2017
Session 'A kind of magic' and 'B side' are veiled in secrecy -
I have just read an old review of Highlander in th... by
jrd1951 on
14.10.2017
Session 'A kind of magic' and 'B side' are veiled in secrecy -
I have just read an old review of Highlander in th... by
jrd1951 on
14.10.2017
Happy Birthday to you Brian! -
Happy birthday Dr May.Love you all ways JD x... by
jrd1951 on
19.07.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life -
I am sure that you had fun and all that but it was... by
jrd1951 on
19.07.2017
Queenlive.ca turns 10 today ! -
A great site,have used it many times to check vari... by
jrd1951 on
05.07.2017
Magic Tour - profits from tickets only -
All acts these days tour for money,they get paid f... by
jrd1951 on
14.04.2017
Magic Tour - profits from tickets only -
The profits would never be much from ticket sales ... by
jrd1951 on
14.04.2017
Ku Klub 1987 -
Was sadly only recorded on the soundboard,and not ... by
jrd1951 on
14.04.2017
When Freddie met Kenny documentary question -
They were very goods friends,who else could get Fr... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Freddie Channel 5 Documentary -
Finally(after a few Vodkas) watched that Freddie t... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA -
Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA -
Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA -
Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA -
Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Queen in the USA -
Good to see where Queen stand in the good old US n... by
jrd1951 on
19.03.2017
Meeting Freddie ! -
We were given the photos that you see here and a f... by
jrd1951 on
19.02.2017
Meeting Freddie ! -
I am sure the vast majority on here never met Fred... by
jrd1951 on
18.02.2017
David Bowie strictly as a singer -
David was actually a very good singer,on Under Pre... by
jrd1951 on
18.02.2017
Where was Freddie during the Miracle interview at the train station -
Freddie understandably didn't want to answer the s... by
jrd1951 on
10.09.2016
New John Deacon 2016 Picture -
John will all ways have time for his fans,Queen ha... by
jrd1951 on
10.09.2016
Elektra and Queen's back catalogue in the 80s -
I am pretty sure that Elektra held the rights to t... by
jrd1951 on
02.09.2015
What if... -
What a wonderful thought! As I was a fan from 1973... by
jrd1951 on
30.08.2015
Freddie in the clouds............ -
I have had another look.It looks more like Freddie... by
jrd1951 on
27.08.2015
I don't see anything wrong with Delilah. -
It is a fun Freddie song,but it does seem out of p... by
jrd1951 on
27.08.2015
Question regarding Las Palabras De Amor sleeve -
I am surprised that they haven't sued for royaltie... by
jrd1951 on
27.08.2015
Has Brian gone slightly Mad? -
I love Dr May.Fantastic guitar player,animal right... by
jrd1951 on
27.08.2015
Freddie in the clouds............ -
Freddie has appeared masquerading as a cloud,he ap... by
jrd1951 on
27.08.2015
Mercury Phoenix Trust -
And yes,it still exits,doing important work all ov... by
jrd1951 on
29.04.2015
Mary Potts -
Well worked out......the band were actually influe... by
jrd1951 on
29.04.2015
Hello. I'm new. -
Hi....and welcome! I would start with the first al... by
jrd1951 on
17.01.2015
There Must Be More to Life Than This - New Mix -
Hello,,great post,nice to see a genuine archetypal... by
jrd1951 on
21.09.2014
Want to ruin everyone's day w/this Q+MJ image -
That's good..Queen probably spent a week 'morphing... by
jrd1951 on
21.09.2014
Those 'new' Queen Forever tracks. What do you think? -
Bri and Rog guested on Chris Evans Radio 2 show an... by
jrd1951 on
21.09.2014
Greatest Hits II / Greatest Flix II -
They were...on October 31st 1991,exactly ten years... by
jrd1951 on
27.12.2013
Sir Brian May? -
Surely it is time to Knight the doctor,with his ch... by
jrd1951 on
27.12.2013
Vanilla Ice Owns "Under Pressure" -
...er he doesn't own it,he owns the rights to any ... by
jrd1951 on
25.12.2013
All these years later, do the NME still hate Queen? -
The NME is,and has always been,basically crap.Fred... by
jrd1951 on
25.10.2013
Guys, Brian May just died -
Very funny....but John worked with Brian in 1997,s... by
jrd1951 on
08.09.2013
Brian May mentions "Made in Heaven 2" being worked on -
For those of you old enough to remember....The Mir... by
jrd1951 on
08.09.2013
Freddie Mercury, Michael Jackson duets to be released this autumn -
No Freddie....No Queen.Simple!... by
jrd1951 on
04.08.2013
Freddie Mercury, Michael Jackson duets to be released this autumn -
Should be fantastic from the two greatest performe... by
jrd1951 on
04.08.2013
Rock Montreal Commentary -
Yes I have it and it mainly focuses on how great F... by
jrd1951 on
30.06.2013
When last time millionaire waltz live? -
That is spot on,the band felt that it wouldn't 'fi... by
jrd1951 on
13.04.2013
Selling Queen Demoes & Rarities (David R Fuller, and the like) -
Nice post Mr'Archivist' but I hope you were not re... by
jrd1951 on
13.04.2013
That Adam Lambert guy -
I saw bits of the show and thought that he is incr... by
jrd1951 on
13.04.2013
Freddie Mercury's HIV Diagnosis – Some Insight – 1985 to 1987 -
That is a great article,well researched! I remembe... by
jrd1951 on
06.04.2013
Random play -
You got that bit wrong about the bus....Fred didn'... by
jrd1951 on
06.04.2013
Did you knew Freddie was friends with Diana? -
.......er she was actually a friend of Kenny,but o... by
jrd1951 on
06.04.2013
COMPILATION ALBUM -
Great idea....sadly not.The record companies seem ... by
jrd1951 on
06.04.2013
I do not want to see anybody play Freddie Mercury (biopic) -
I am with you on that,Freddie was such an original... by
jrd1951 on
06.04.2013
THOUGHTS ON QUEEN AND ADAM LAMBERT -
it was ok.Just watch the Favourite no1 thingy on I... by
jrd1951 on
21.07.2012
Brian - Birthday Greetings July 19th -
Happy birthday Brian,I will even forgive you for b... by
jrd1951 on
21.07.2012
Freddie's live voice -
It was a different world then than today!There was... by
jrd1951 on
21.07.2012