November 24, 1991: Freddie Mercury of Queen died of AIDS-related bronchial pneumonia in Kensington, London, England, at age 45.
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| Freddie Mercury |
November 24, 1991: Freddie Mercury of Queen died of AIDS-related bronchial pneumonia in Kensington, London, England, at age 45.
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| Freddie Mercury |
September 5, 1981: Stevie Nicks went to Number 1 on the US album chart with Bella Donna.
Though Stevie Nicks begin recording Bella Donna in the waning days of 1980, the seeds for her debut solo album were planted years before.
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| Stevie Nicks |
August 9, 2011: Adele released "Someone Like You," from her album 21, in the US.
"Someone like You" is about a boyfriend who broke up with Adele. She wrote it with American songwriter and producer Dan Wilson.
November 24, 1991: Freddie Mercury of Queen died of AIDS-related bronchial pneumonia at age 45.
Freddie Mercury, rock's showman incarnate, died last night, 24 hours after he confirmed he was suffering from Aids.