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Freddie Mercury · 1993

Freddie Mercury

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

August 14, 1993Chart⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Description

Posthumously scored his first solo number-one hit on the UK chart with a remix of “Living On My Own”, originally released in 1985 on his solo album Mr. Bad Guy. The song was a minor hit in its original version in 1985 and was later re-released in a remixed version, leading to major chart success.

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