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Freddie Mercury's Passing Anniversary

Freddie Mercury performs in 1980.
Freddie Mercury performs in 1980.Steve Jennings/Wire Image, via NPR
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by Mac Wilson

November 23, 2024

This week on Teenage Kicks, we are honoring the legacy of Queen and the anniversary of Freddie Mercury’s passing. Also the anniversary of the (first) breakup of the Undertones, the release of Prince’s Black Album, and when John Lydon (Sex Pistols, Public Image Ltd) appeared on Judge Judy. 

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