As a group Queen? As with the Beatles, Queen story begins in the English city of Liverpool. This is where teams work Ibex, which was the vocalist Freddie Mercury, and The Smile, with drummer Roger Taylor and Brian Mayhem, playing guitar specially constructed for him by his father. Musicians the two groups - Freddie worked with Roger in the course of clothes, and with it, Brian and another member of Ibex rented flat. While The Smile tried to force their own repertoire, centered on the Ibex Beatles and the other popular teams. Freddie himself also tried to compose, but due to lack of familiarity with the nut, you always have to write his ideas. After the cessation of business of Ibex, Freddie joined the London group of Sour Milk Sea, after its dissolution based on Ibex Wreckage founded. The Smile also experienced problems, so Freddie and colleagues decided to create together a new team, which will enable them to achieve the desired success. Of the several proposals of names ultimately vocalist your idea - Queen. For Freddie go, Roger and Brian with a further, but only John Deacon delighted musicians and were finally ready for a great career.