The Golden Boy, the Glossary
"The Golden Boy" is a song recorded by Queen frontman Freddie Mercury together with Catalan operatic soprano Montserrat Caballé.[1]
Table of Contents
32 relations: A-side and B-side, Backing vocalist, Barcelona, Barcelona (Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé album), Barcelona (Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé song), Beatmasters, Carol Woods, CD single, Crossover music, David Richards (record producer), Freddie Mercury, Gospel music, Keyboard instrument, Lance Ellington, LP record, Madeline Bell, Michael Moran (music producer), Miriam Stockley, Montserrat Caballé, Music video, Number One (magazine), P. P. Arnold, Peter Straker, Piano, Polydor Records, Queen (band), Singing, Single (music), Spain, Tim Rice, Twelve-inch single, UK singles chart.
- Freddie Mercury songs
- Songs with lyrics by Tim Rice
- Songs written by Freddie Mercury
- Songs written by Michael Moran (music producer)
A-side and B-side
The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes, and the terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings.
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Backing vocalist
A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists.
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Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.
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Barcelona (Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé album)
Barcelona is a collaborative studio album recorded by Freddie Mercury, lead singer of popular British rock band Queen, and operatic Soprano Montserrat Caballé.
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Barcelona (Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé song)
"Barcelona" is a single released by Queen vocalist Freddie Mercury and operatic soprano Montserrat Caballé. The Golden Boy and Barcelona (Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé song) are Freddie Mercury songs, Male–female vocal duets, songs written by Freddie Mercury and songs written by Michael Moran (music producer).
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Beatmasters
The Beatmasters are an English electronic music group who gained success in the UK in the late 1980s with four top 20 hit singles.
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Carol Woods
Carol Woods (born November 13, 1943) is an American actress and singer.
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CD single
A CD single is a music single in the form of a compact disc (CD).
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Crossover music
Crossover is a term applied to musical works or performers who appeal to different types of audiences.
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David Richards (record producer)
David Richards (1956 – 20 December 2013) was an English Swiss-based record producer, engineer and musician.
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Freddie Mercury
Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer and songwriter who achieved worldwide fame as the lead vocalist and pianist of the rock band Queen.
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Gospel music
Gospel music is a genre of Christian Music that spreads the word of God and a cornerstone of Christian media.
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Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers that are pressed by the fingers.
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Lance Ellington
Lance Ellington (born 22 June 1957) is an English singer, songwriter and actor.
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LP record
The LP (from "long playing" or "long play") is an analog sound storage medium, specifically a phonograph record format characterized by: a speed of rpm; a 12- or 10-inch (30- or 25-cm) diameter; use of the "microgroove" groove specification; and a vinyl (a copolymer of vinyl chloride acetate) composition disk.
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Madeline Bell
Madeline Bell (born July 23, 1942) is an American soul singer, who became famous as a performer in the UK during the 1960s and 1970s with pop group Blue Mink, having arrived from the United States in the gospel show Black Nativity in 1962, with the vocal group Bradford Singers.
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Michael Moran (music producer)
Michael Moran (born 4 March 1948) is an English musician, songwriter, composer and record producer.
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Miriam Stockley
Miriam Arlene Stockley (born 15 April 1962) is a British singer.
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Montserrat Caballé
María de Montserrat Bibiana Concepción Caballé i Folch or Folc (12 April 1933 – 6 October 2018), known simply as Montserrat Caballé (i Folch), was a Spanish operatic soprano from Catalonia.
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Music video
A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotional or musical artistic purposes.
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Number One (magazine)
Number One, initially rendered as 'No.
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P. P. Arnold
Patricia Ann Cole (born October 3, 1946), known professionally as P. P. Arnold, is an American soul singer.
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Peter Straker
Peter Straker (born 7 November 1943) is a Jamaican-born British singer and actor.
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Piano
The piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, through engagement of an action whose hammers strike strings.
Polydor Records
Polydor Limited, also known as Polydor Records, is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group.
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Queen (band)
Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1970 by Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), and Roger Taylor (drums, vocals), later joined by John Deacon (bass).
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Singing
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice.
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Single (music)
In music, a single is a type of release of a song recording of fewer tracks than an album or LP record, typically one or two tracks.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Tim Rice
Sir Timothy Miles Bindon Rice (born 10 November 1944) is an English lyricist and author.
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Twelve-inch single
The twelve-inch single (often written as 12-inch or 12) is a type of vinyl (polyvinyl chloride or PVC) gramophone record that has wider groove spacing and shorter playing time with a "single" or a few related sound tracks on each surface, compared to LPs (long play) which have several songs on each side.
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UK singles chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.
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See also
Freddie Mercury songs
- Barcelona (Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé song)
- I Can Hear Music
- I Was Born to Love You (song)
- In My Defence
- Living on My Own
- Love Is the Hero
- Love Kills (Freddie Mercury song)
- Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow
- Made in Heaven (song)
- State of Shock (song)
- The Golden Boy
- The Great Pretender
- There Must Be More to Life Than This
- Time (Freddie Mercury song)
Songs with lyrics by Tim Rice
- A Change in Me
- A Whole New World
- A Winter's Tale (David Essex song)
- All Time High
- Another Suitcase in Another Hall
- Any Dream Will Do (song)
- Be Prepared (song)
- Can You Feel the Love Tonight
- Christmas Dream
- Circle of Life
- Close Every Door
- Days in the Sun
- Don't Cry for Me Argentina
- Evermore (song)
- Everything's Alright (Jesus Christ Superstar song)
- Hakuna Matata (song)
- How Does a Moment Last Forever
- I Don't Know How to Love Him
- I Just Can't Wait to Be King
- I Know Him So Well
- If I Can't Love Her
- It's Easy for You
- Le monde est stone
- Oh What a Circus
- One Jump Ahead (song)
- One Night in Bangkok
- Prince Ali (song)
- Someday Out of the Blue
- Superstar (Jesus Christ Superstar song)
- The Golden Boy
- The Madness of King Scar
- This Jesus Must Die
- Written in the Stars (Elton John and LeAnn Rimes song)
- You Must Love Me
Songs written by Freddie Mercury
- A Winter's Tale (Queen song)
- Barcelona (Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé song)
- Bicycle Race
- Body Language (Queen song)
- Bohemian Rhapsody
- Breakthru (song)
- C'mon Let Me Ride
- Crazy Little Thing Called Love
- Death on Two Legs
- Don't Stop Me Now
- Face It Alone
- Flick of the Wrist
- Friends Will Be Friends
- Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy
- I Was Born to Love You (song)
- I'm Going Slightly Mad
- Ice Ice Baby
- Innuendo (song)
- Is This the World We Created...?
- It's a Hard Life
- Jealousy (Queen song)
- Killer Queen
- Let Me Live
- Liar (Queen song)
- Lily of the Valley (song)
- Living on My Own
- Love Kills (Freddie Mercury song)
- Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow
- Love of My Life (Queen song)
- Made in Heaven (song)
- Mother Love (song)
- Mustapha (song)
- Nachna Onda Nei
- One Vision
- Pain Is So Close to Pleasure
- Play the Game (song)
- Princes of the Universe
- Seven Seas of Rhye
- Somebody to Love (Queen song)
- Staying Power (Queen song)
- Stone Cold Crazy
- The Golden Boy
- The Miracle (song)
- There Must Be More to Life Than This
- Under Pressure
- Under Pressure (Ice Ice Baby)
- We Are the Champions
- You Don't Fool Me
Songs written by Michael Moran (music producer)
- Barcelona (Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé song)
- Boy (Marcella Detroit song)
- Going to a Disco
- Let Your Body Go Downtown
- Rock Bottom (Lynsey de Paul and Mike Moran song)
- The Golden Boy