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Old 06-07-2018, 02:47 PM   #27
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Queen was always huge in Europe and around the world. The last American tour with Freddie was in 1982, and it was like Queen and the US forgot about each other.
combination of things I think.
to me Hot Space is a steaming pile of crap. that killed them.
plus I think the states didn't like the gay/bisexual Freddie, and the I want to Break Free video put the final nail in the coffin.
probably didn't help for that video that the states likely never got the sense of humor of the band and didn't know what coronation street was.
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