The legends of music Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson They could have recorded together but this did not happen for a curious reason.
Forty years after the launch of the only solo album of the late leader of Queen“Mr. Bad Guy,” the New York Post spoke with Jo Burtwho touched the bass in the album.
Burt said that, in 1983, when Queen took a break before the iconic performance in the Live AID 1985and Jackson was between “Thriller” and “Bad”they had a joint recording session that was unfinished because of a flame. It was Louie, Jackson’s pet.
“I think the drop that filled the glass was when Michael brought his flame to the studio”Burt declared the newspaper. “I think Freddie felt a bit offended for that.”
Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson, the recording that was not
The songs “Victory”, “State of Shock” and “There Must Be More to Life than This” They were not officially launched as duets as planned during their existence.
The post pointed out that, in the 2012 documentary Freddie Mercury: The Great pretendQueen’s managerJim “Miami” BeachHe said the artist contacted him to talk to him the unwanted guest in the study of Jackson’s house in Encino, California.
“Mercury called me and said: ‘Miami, love, can you come? You have to get me out of here, I’m recording with a flame'”Beach recalled.
Jackson, who died on June 25, 2009 due to acute poisoning with Propofol, was known for having many exotic pets, including a chimpanzee called Bubbles, an elephant named Ali and the Thriller and Sabu Tigers.
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