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John Deacon

Real Name:
John Richard Deacon
Profile:
Born: 19 August 1951 in Oadby, Leicester, UK.

Best known as the bassist for British rock band Queen, and often referred to as the 'quiet' member of the group due to his lower public profile and more business-like role in the group.
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Discography

Remixes:
Strange Frontier (Extended Mix) (12") I Cry For You (Extende... EMI Records 1984
Production:
Picking Up Sounds (3 versions)   Malaco Records ... 1983
Appears On:
Queen (Album) (12 versions)   EMI Records ... 1973
Queen II (Album) (12 versions)   EMI Records ... 1974
Sheer Heart Attack (Album) (10 versions) Misfire Parlophone ... 1974
A Night At The Opera (Album) (23 versions) You're My Best Friend,... EMI Records ... 1975
A Day At The Races (Album) (9 versions) You And I EMI Records ... 1976
You're My Best Friend (Single) (6 versions) You're My Best Friend EMI Records ... 1976
News Of The World (Album) (10 versions) Who Needs You Parlophone ... 1977
Tie Your Mother Down / You And I (7", Single) You And I EMI-Bovema Holland 1977
Jazz (Album) (13 versions)   EMI Records ... 1978
Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Single) (3 versions) Spread Your Wings WEA Records Pty Ltd. ... 1979
Don't Stop Me Now (Single) (2 versions) In Only Seven Days EMI Records ... 1979
Another One Bites The Dust (7")   Cue-2 Records 1980
Another One Bites The Dust (Single, Maxi) (11 versions) Another One Bites The ... EMI Records ... 1980
Another One Bites The Dust (2 versions) Another One Bites The ... BC Records ... 1980
Flash Gordon (Original Soundtrack Music) (Album) (9 versions)   EMI-Bovema Holland ... 1980
Need Your Loving Tonight (7", Single) Need Your Loving Tonight Elektra 1980
The Game (Album) (6 versions)   EMI Records ... 1980
Greatest Hits (Comp) (8 versions) Another One Bites The ... EMI Electrola ... 1981
Los Sonidos Del Verano (LP) Otro Muerde El Polvo (... PolyStar Records, PolyStar Records, Phonogram S.A.I.C. 1981
Maximus Party (12")   Express Records (3) 1981
Maximus Party (12")   Eclipse Records (4) 1981
Maximus Party (12")   Love Train (2) 1981
Maximus Party (12", Dis)   Express Records (3) 1981
The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel (12") The Adventures Of Gran... Disques Vogue 1981
Back Chat (Single) (3 versions) Back Chat (Re-Mix) EMI Records ... 1982
Hot Space (Album) (5 versions)   Parlophone ... 1982
Jovem Pan 2 (LP) You're My Best Friend EMI 1982
Las Palabras De Amor (The Words Of Love) (7", Single) Cool Cat EMI Records 1982
Staying Power (12", Promo) Back Chat Elektra 1982
Picking Up Sounds (3 versions)   Malaco Records ... 1983
I Want To Break Free (Single, Maxi) (15 versions) I Want To Break Free EMI Records ... 1984
Now This Is Music (Cass, Comp) I Want To Break Free Arcade 1984
Strange Frontier (LP, Album) It's An Illusion EMI 1984
The Works (Album) (18 versions) I Want To Break Free EMI Records ... 1984
Ice On Fire (Album) (4 versions)   The Rocket Record Company 1985
Live In Concert (Album) (3 versions)   Elektra ... 1985
A Kind Of Magic (Album) (5 versions) One Year Of Love, Pain... EMI ... 1986
Cheers! The Essential Party Album (Cass, Comp, Mixed) Another One Bites The ... CBS 1986
Friends Will Be Friends (Extended Version) (Maxi) (4 versions) Friends Will Be Friend... EMI 1986
Leather Jackets (Album) (2 versions) Angeline The Rocket Record Company ... 1986
Live Magic (Album) (4 versions) I Want To Break Free, ... EMI Records ... 1986
No Turning Back (7", Single)   MCA Records 1986
One Year Of Love (Single, Maxi) (2 versions) One Year Of Love EMI ... 1986
Pain Is So Close To Pleasure (Single, Maxi) (5 versions) Pain Is So Close To Pl... Capitol Records ... 1986
Ronny's Pop Show 9 (Comp) (2 versions) Pain Is So Close To Pl... CBS 1987
Barcelona (Album) (4 versions) How Can I Go On Polydor ... 1988
Bohemian Rhapsody (CD, Mini, Maxi) Your're My Best Friend Parlophone, EMI Records 1988
At The Beeb (Album) (3 versions)   Band Of Joy ... 1989
The Miracle (Album) (4 versions)   Parlophone ... 1989
Play That Funky Music (Remix Vol. 1) (Maxi, Single) (3 versions) Sky King's Medley: Ice... EMI Electrola ... 1990
Enter Sandman (Single) (7 versions) Stone Cold Crazy Vertigo ... 1991
Greatest Flix II (Comp) (3 versions) I Want To Break Free, ... EMI Music (South Africa) ... 1991
Greatest Hits II - A Sample Of Magic (CD, Maxi, Promo)   Parlophone 1991
Innuendo (Album) (6 versions)   Hollywood Records ... 1991
Medley: Ice Ice Baby / Play That Funky Music (7", Single)   SBK Records, Hispavox 1991
Move On! (2xCD, Comp) Sky King's Medley: Ice... Virgin Schallplatten GmbH 1991
Rocks - Volume Three (CD, Promo) You're My Best Friend ... Hollywood Records 1991
Another One Bites The Dust (12")   Whole Records 1992
BASIC Beats Sampler (CD, Smplr) Another One Bites The ... Hollywood BASIC 1992
Back To The Light (Album) (4 versions) Nothin' But Blue Parlophone ... 1992
Back To The Light (Maxi) (2 versions) Nothin' But Blue (Guit... Parlophone 1992
Live At Wembley '86 (2xCass, Album) Another One Bites The ... Parlophone 1992
Off The Deep End (CD, Album) Polka Your Eyes Out Scotti Bros. Records 1992
Somewhere Far Beyond (Album) (2 versions) Spread Your Wings EMI Music (Germany) ... 1992
Rock'n' Symphony (4xCD, Album, Comp + Box) I Want To Break Free, ... Impuls International 1993
The Singles 1969-1993 (2xCD + CD, Single, Ltd) Under Pressure Rykodisc 1993
True Love (7", Single) The Show Must Go On ( ... The Rocket Record Company 1993
Digital Master Sampler (CD, Smplr, RM) Spread Your Wings EMI Records 1994
Happiness (CD, Single) I Want To Break Free (... Parlophone 1994
Heaven And Hull (CD, Album) All The Young Dudes Epic 1994
Sounds Of The Eighties - The Rockin' Eighties (CD) Another One Bites The ... Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1994
A Winter's Tale (CD, Single) You're My Best Friend ... Parlophone, Parlophone 1995
Let's Dance (Album) (2 versions) Under Pressure Virgin ... 1995
Made In Heaven (Album) (3 versions)   Parlophone ... 1995
Too Much Love Will Kill You (Single) (2 versions)   Hollywood Records ... 1995
Another One Bites The Dust (Maxi, Single) (2 versions)   CDL - Cologne Dance Label ... 1996
I Want It All (Maxi) (2 versions)   CDL - Cologne Dance Label 1996
Queen Dance Traxx I (CD, Comp) Another One Bites The ... EMI Electrola 1996
The Forgotten Tales (Album) (4 versions) Spread Your Wings Virgin Schallplatten GmbH ... 1996
Come Again (2xCD) You're My Best Friend EMI Records 1997
Ik Ben Niet Van Jou (CD, Single)   Polydor 1997
Love Is A Gas (CD, Album)   Alias Records 1997
Plays The Very Best Of Queen (CD, Album) I Want It All, I Want ... Edel 1997
The Virginian (Album) (2 versions) Misfire Mint (2) ... 1997
Was Het Nu 70 Of 80? Vol 4 (2xCD, Comp) Pain Is So Close To Pl... EVA Belgium 1997
Another One Bites The Dust (Single) (3 versions)   Dreamworks Records 1998
Essential: Interpretations (2xCD, Comp) You're My Best Friend Capitol Records 1998
Garage Inc. (CD, Album + CD, Comp, RM) Stone Cold Crazy Vertigo 1998
Live In London (Antipodean Tour Edition) (CD, Maxi, Promo) Stone Cold Crazy Vertigo, PolyGram Records (Australia) 1998
Small Soldiers Sampler (12", Promo, Smplr) Another One Bites The ... DreamWorks Records 1998
The Crown Jewels: 25th Anniversary Boxed Set (8xCD, Ltd) Stone Cold Crazy, Misf... Hollywood Records, Hollywood Records 1998
Turn The Page (CD, Single) Stone Cold Crazy (Live) Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) 1998
Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3 (DVD, PAL, Sup) The Letter TDK Recording Media Europe S.A. 1999
Dementia 2000: Dr. Demento's 30th Anniversary Collection (2xCD, Comp, RM) Another One Rides The Bus Rhino Entertainment Company 2000
Ice Ice Baby 2001 (Gigi D'Agostino Remix) (Maxi) (4 versions)   Noise Maker ... 2000
The Platinum Collection (3xCD, Comp)   Parlophone, Parlophone 2000
Bites Da Dust (Single, Maxi) (3 versions) Bites Da Dust (Radio E... Perfecto ... 2001
50 Years Of The Greatest Hit Singles (2xCD, Comp) Under Pressure Virgin 2002
Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge: Collector's Edition (2xCD, Comp) The Show Must Go On (O... Interscope Records 2002
Best Of Bowie (Comp) (2 versions) Under Pressure EMI ... 2002
Moulin Rouge 2 - Music From Baz Luhrmann's Film (CD) The Show Must Go On (O... Interscope Records 2002
The Message (CD, Album, RE, Dig) The Adventures Of Gran... Castle Music 2002
The Platinum Collection (Greatest Hits I II & III) (3xCD, Comp, Car)   Hollywood Records 2002
Biography: The Greatest Hits (Comp, Album) (3 versions) These Are The Days Of ... BMG (Japan) ... 2003
Flash (12")   Nebula 2003
Live Killers (2xCD, RM, Copy Prot.)   Parlophone 2003
13 Going On 30 - Music From The Motion Picture (CD) Ice Ice Baby Hollywood Records 2004
A Reality Tour (3 versions) Under Pressure Columbia Music Video ... 2004
I Love Music 1990 - 1994 U Can't Touch This (3xCD, Comp + Box) Ice Ice Baby Disky 2004
Ice Cube (12")   Low Spirit Recordings 2004
Ice Ice Baby (CD, Maxi)   Central Station 2004
Queen On Fire - Live At The Bowl (2xCD, Album, Copy Prot.) Back Chat, Another One... Parlophone 2004
Shaun Of The Dead (Music From The Motion Picture) (CD, Album, Mixed) You're My Best Friend Island Records, Island Records 2004
Another Gal Bites Da Dust (12")   Schallpark Recordings 2005
Complete Nineties (5xCD, Comp, Copy Prot.) Ice Ice Baby EMI Music (Australia) 2005
Die Ultimative Chart Show - Die Beliebtesten Weihnachts- Hits Aller Zeiten (2xCD, Comp) A Winter's Tale Universal Strategic Marketing 2005
Live At The Arena (2xDVD, Ltd, PAL) I Want To Break Free Dino Music 2005
Visions Anniversary Compilation II: 15 Years - 150 Issues (CD, Comp, Promo, Car) Under Pressure Visions Magazine 2005
Will & Grace: Let The Music Out! (CD) You're My Best Friend BMG (Japan) 2005
A Symphonic Tribute To Queen (CD, Album) Innuendo SONY BMG Music Entertainment (Germany) 2006
A Tribute To Queen (CD)   Classic Rock 2006
Another One Bites The Dust (12")   Ritmica Records 2006
Another One Bites The Dust (Maxi, Single) (5 versions)   Positiva ... 2006
Away From Here (2xCD, Album, Spe) One Year Of Love (Acou... CNR Music 2006
Möbelstück (LP, Album) Ich Will Mich Befreien Tapete Records 2006
Olympia 06 (DVD-V, Album, PAL, Multichannel, Copy Prot.) Show Must Go On Mercury 2006
One Year Of Love (Part II) (CD, Maxi) One Year Of Love (Acou... HKM (Hans Kusters Music), CNR Music 2006
Rock Meets Classic (2xCD, Album) I Want To Break Free, ... Impuls International, Tchibo 2006
Silent Nightclub (CD, Album, Enh) Ice Ice Baby Surfdog Records 2006
101 Jukebox Classics (5xCD, Comp) Under Pressure Virgin 2007
25 Lat Listy Przebojów Trójki - 1996 (CD, Comp) You Don't Fool Me The Music Marketeers (Polska) 2007
Dancemix Summer Anthems (3xCD, Comp) Ice Ice Baby (Salsa) (... Ministry Of Sound 2007
La Voix D' Un Ange (CD, Album) The Show Must Go On Mercury 2007
Radio 1 Established 1967 (2xCD, Comp) Under Pressure Universal Music TV 2007
Rock Montreal (Album) (4 versions) Another One Bites The ... Parlophone ... 2007
Take Cover (CD, Album) Innuendo Rhino Entertainment Company 2007
The Best Of David Bowie 1980 / 1987 (CD, Comp + DVD-V, PAL) Under Pressure EMI Records Ltd. 2007
The Night Sky (Single) (2 versions) Under Pressure Universal Island Records 2007
101 90s Hits (5xCD, Comp) Ice Ice Baby Virgin, EMI Records, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. 2008
Boy, Did She Teach You Nothing (7", Single) I Want To Break Free Memphis Industries 2008
Queen Singles Collection 1 (12xCD, Single + CD, EP + Box, RM) You're My Best Friend,... Parlophone 2008
Rendez Vous - 25 Unieke Covers Uit 25 Jaar Studio Brussel (2xCD, Comp) I Want To Break Free EMI Music (Belgium) 2008
80s Niteclub (3xCD, Comp) Another One Bites The ... Universal Music TV 2009
Live In Ukraine (2xCD + DVD, PAL) Another One Bites The ... Parlophone 2009
Rock You (CD, Comp, Promo, Car) I Want To Break Free (... Upfront, The Mail On Sunday, EMI Records 2009
Versão Acústica (CD, Album) I Want To Break Free Columbia, Sony Music Entertainment (Brazil)  
Unofficial Releases:
Rhapsody In Red (CD)   Buccaneer Records (2) 1991
Waiting On A Death Trip (CD) Another One Bites The ... The Grand Pick Records 1991
Greatest Hits I (Cass)   MG Records (2) 1992
We Will Rock You (Cass, Liv) Spread Your Wings Sarabandas Records 1992
The Ultimate "Queen" Back Catalogue Volume I (CD, Comp, Unofficial) Misfire (1974) Not On Label (Queen) 1994
The Ultimate "Queen" Back Catalogue Volume II (CD, Comp, Unofficial) Back Chat (12" Version... Not On Label (Queen) 1994
Untitled (12") Another One Bitest The... Oulas Record Corp. 1994
As It Began (2xCD, Comp)   The Godfatherecords 2007
Pre Ordained (CD, Album, Comp) Going Back, Mad The Swine OSA  
Queen Live (CD, Album, Unofficial) Another One Bites The ... SW  
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