John Deacon was especially close to Freddie Mercury who was a stabilising force for John, helping the quiet bass guitarist cope with the pressure of being in Queen. Elton John shares beautiful story of Freddie Mercury's battle with AIDS.
'I think he’s a little fragile and he just didn’t want to know anything about talking to people in the music business or whatever. Roger Taylor And John Deacon Of Queen In Munich. John Deacon (right) pictured at a Queen press conference in 1975. 'He’s completely retired from any kind of social contact,' Roger added. He wants to be private and in his own universe.' Did Freddie Mercury really stake Princess Diana to a London gay pub in the '80s?īrian May elaborated in an interview with Rolling Stone, saying: 'We don’t, really.We're not in touch but John's a sociopath, really, and he's given his blessing to whatever Brian and I might do with the brand – and we've done rather a lot.'
