Freddie Mercury - Legend Above Legends - Late 1968 - Tim Staffell introduced Freddie Bulsara to Brian May and Roger Taylor 🔸In the early '60s, two high school friends in London—Tim Staffell
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Queen: The man who told the supergroup they were going nowhere | Music | Entertainment | Express.co.uk
![I am Tim Staffell, a musician and artist. I was the lead singer and bassist in Smile, the band which became Queen after my college friend Freddie Mercury took my place. : I am Tim Staffell, a musician and artist. I was the lead singer and bassist in Smile, the band which became Queen after my college friend Freddie Mercury took my place. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/1UJZVte5QFJ8VZnEIBbU5y6KXvouwD2iFNYKTr72BdE.jpg?auto=webp&s=58ad0d1a4bb0913678b80c196c012e4cb1e53456)
I am Tim Staffell, a musician and artist. I was the lead singer and bassist in Smile, the band which became Queen after my college friend Freddie Mercury took my place. :
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Tim Staffell | On The Power Of Music, The Band 'Smile,' His Relationship With Freddie Mercury & More - YouTube
I wanted to break free ... so I stormed out on Queen warning them: You're going nowhere - PressReader
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Freddie Mercury's predecessor Tim Staffell says he was extremely jealous of Queen after they made it big | MEAWW
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Meet Tim Staffell, John Deacon's bass-playing predecessor in Smile, the band that became Queen | Guitar World
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