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    • "Bohemian Rhapsody" Selected Top U.K. Single of Last 60 Years

    Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:25:21

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    Britain's Official Charts Company conducted a poll to figure out the top British single in the past 60 years and the winner is...drumroll please... Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody." Michael Jackson's smash "Billie Jean" placed second.

    Congrats to Queen and the late Freddie Mercury on this accolade.

    What is your favorite Queen song?

    —Maggie Pannacione
    07.20.12



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