Roger Taylor had a much stronger role than given credit for

Also was named like the #7 best rock drummer of all time in Rolling Stone, I believe. He was actually the first of Queen to venture into a side project, not Freddie. Another thing the movie depicted was the influence John Deacon had as a composer and lyricist. Phenomenal band all around.

In response to this post by Late 80s Hokie

Posted: 07/26/2021 at 08:37AM

Your pick for greatest musician born on this date? -- DJ Golf 07/26/2021 06:44AM

Mick Jagger ** -- Major Kong 07/26/2021 12:31PM

RT ** -- LonghornHokie 07/26/2021 12:28PM

Roger Taylor of Queen -- Merlin Hokie 07/26/2021 10:44AM

Lady Gaga named herself after the song he wrote - he must be good! ** -- Hokie Koooster 07/26/2021 2:48PM

Easy choice here. Plus he is a rocket scientist. He also uses a british -- JKHokie-RunFor32 07/26/2021 11:35AM

Taylor turned down the drummer job for Genesis before Queen -- Happy Dog 07/26/2021 12:39PM

Shit, you're right. I am getting my Queens mixed up. ** -- JKHokie-RunFor32 07/26/2021 2:21PM

You're thinking of Brian May. Just had a birthday as well. ** -- LonghornHokie 07/26/2021 12:27PM

Roger Taylor Queen and Roger Taylor Duran Duran both very good! ** -- OrlandoHokie 07/26/2021 10:59AM

Mick Jagger ** -- HortHokie 07/26/2021 10:36AM

Had to look it up, so Mick Jagger is with the Stones. Who knew? ** -- turkeywinghokie 07/26/2021 10:29AM

Roger Taylor ** -- Brown Water 07/26/2021 10:09AM

Mick. But I'll give a shout out to Al Anderson. NRBQ is fun. ** -- Riverguy 07/26/2021 10:01AM

NRBQ = one of America's longest running indie bands. 50+ year career -- DJ Golf 07/26/2021 10:47AM

If I ever one big in the Lottery...I would throw a party w/ Bar BQ and NRBQ ** -- Tuckahokie 07/26/2021 11:00AM

In HS, we looked into hiring them for a dance. -- Riverguy 07/26/2021 11:01AM

Please remove Van Halen from Gary Cherone ** -- OXVT 07/26/2021 09:43AM

Gary can sing. Chances are Eddy was to blame for that terrible album ** -- HokieDan95 07/26/2021 10:24AM

…gimme Mick -- chumley 07/26/2021 09:41AM

1. Mick 2. Darlene 3. Dobie -- MAHokie69 07/26/2021 08:55AM

Mick Jagger is the pick today. ** -- santafe 07/26/2021 08:08AM

Mick. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 07/26/2021 07:27AM

MJ ** -- great2bahokie 07/26/2021 07:07AM

Mick for body of work but Roger Taylor deserves some love -- Happy Dog 07/26/2021 07:00AM

I didn't realize until that Freddy Mercury biopic just how collaborative -- Late 80s Hokie 07/26/2021 08:05AM

Roger Taylor had a much stronger role than given credit for -- Happy Dog 07/26/2021 08:37AM

Is there any question? It's Mick -- EDGEMAN 07/26/2021 06:46AM

I'll go with Gary Cherone. I've got a little sympathy for the devil. ** -- KCHokie2 07/26/2021 06:48AM

Roger Taylor had a much stronger role than given credit for

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