Freddie Mercury was born on September 5, 1946 in Zanzibar. In 1964, when the future frontman Queen was only 18 years old, his family was forced to flee because of the Zanzibar Revolution and moved to Middlesex, England. It was then, still known by his first and last name Farrokh Bulsara, The boy went on to study art at Isleworth Polytechnic in West London, but eventually graduated in graphics and design from Ealing Art College in 1969. What did Freddie look and act like in 1964, so early in his life, when he would only be fronting Queen six years later?
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Freddie Mercury on a very early recording!
There is a fan account on Instagram freddiemercuryclub. It was through him that a very special recording came to light. It shows the young, not yet 18-year-old future artist on the campus surrounded by his classmates. Freddie definitely stands out in the available recording, although, as the owners of the account rightly noted, he looks shy, does not look at the camera very often and gives the impression that he is in an uncomfortable situation for himself. He smiles, but tries as hard as possible not to show his teeth. Check out this very early and extremely unique recording below!
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