Our albums just tend to be collections of songs really, because we all write in the group, all four of us.
John Deacon

Queen has taken the all of our time for last four or five years, you know.
John Deacon

That first bass I had was an Eko, a very old thing with a thin neck, I had that for quite a while.
John Deacon

The band was rejuvenated by that wonderful day. It breathed new life into us.
John Deacon

Then we did what we called basically I suppose a club tour in England, which was the time I think that our second album came out, we club toured around the whole country where the venues were hold to five hundreds upwards to that sort of thing you know.
John Deacon

There was always a lot of American music in England until, obviously when the Beatles came around, then there was a shift towards English music, but before then American music was the main thing.
John Deacon

We've always decided ourselves what we wanted to put out as our singles and that sort of things.
John Deacon

When we recorded our first album sixteen track machines were the thing.
John Deacon

When you start out without a record nobody knows you, but if you have a record it's a lot easier.
John Deacon

Yes, it is a rehearsed show, yes, it was analogy of going to see a play at the theatre, where everything has to be in place and whole things, everything being works, all works together to get the best effect you know it's more like an actor learning a part.
John Deacon

You know, my children go to a local, local catholic school just down the road.
John Deacon