Obscure Facts About Musicians That Really Sing

Queen

Guitarist Brain May built the Red Special with his dad out of a 100-year-old fireplace mantelpiece. He used that same guitar in ever Queen album and concert.

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  • Jimi Hendrix was kicked out of Little Richard’s band for stealing the spotlight and not wearing the uniform.
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  • ZZ Top refused a $1,000,000 offer from Gillette to shave their beards for an ad.
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