The recording itself took place from August to November of the same year, using several different studios including: Lansdowne Recording Studios, London, England, Olympic Sound Studios, London, Rockfield Studios, Monmouth, Wale, Roundhouse Recording Studios, London, SARM Studios, London, and Scorpio Sound Studios, London, England (where legendary British radio DJ Kenny Everett was handed a tape copy of a new unreleased track called Bohemian Rhapsody). Queen devoted an intensive period, during June and July 1975, to developing and rehearsing new material. Buoyed by the commercial success of Sheer Heart Attack and driven by their unfettered confidence and ambition, they approached the project with a view to pushing the boundaries further than ever before it was time to produce their magnum opus. charts twice at Christmas. In 2004, the song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, and readers of Rolling Stone magazine named Freddie Mercury’s vocal performance as the best in rock history.By the time they were ready to start work on their fourth album, Queen were both experienced and proficient in recording studio craft. It’s also the only song in history ever to have topped the U.K. In the UK it was at number one for nine consecutive weeks, a record at the time. "Bohemian Rhapsody" was Queen's first top 10 hit in the U.S. Bruce Gowers directed it, filmed in 3 hours for a cost of $4,398.29 (£3,500) at the band's rehearsal space. The groundbreaking video for "Bohemian Rhapsody" is widely recognized as the first promotional music video ever and was based on their Queen II album cover. Bohemian Rhapsody has also garnered two Golden Globe nominations and a win for Rami Malek at the Palm Springs International Film Festival – he walked away with the award for Breakthrough Performance. In just five weeks on release in theaters, Bohemian Rhapsody has become the highest grossing music biopic in history taking $596.6 million at the worldwide box office to date - it reportedly cost between $50 million and $55 million to make.
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