I seem to recall they started recording Bohemian Rhapsody on this day in 1975. I might be wrong.
Either way - enjoy the Elaine Paige version below from 1988. It's fucking nuts.
I decided to go with the video; based on your recommendation. It is nuts.
This is also a part of who Freddie was, I think. Would the Rock n' Roll Freddie overcome the Liza Minnelli loving Freddie when watching this?
This might actually be a valid interpretation.
Even if I don't like it. link
Christ that video is even more hysterical (in a histrionic sense) than the album! Good find.
Yeah it does make you think - she's coming from a place not to dissimilar to you know who (AL)
Fake news.
By the 22nd they'd already done a rough mix, and there's evidence of a 18th August session which already included it (under a working title).
The alleged 24th of August as the starting date is just one of the many mistakes that SOS article from October 1995 has.
'Sound on Sound': A British magazine which usually publishes great content, but who really seemed to have dropped the ball with that 1995 article on 'Bo Rhap'.