'I mean, it's a different kind of dedication than you have to apply to what I'm doing. 'I appreciate their discipline and dedication a hell of a lot,' Mercury said. In ballet, everyone is locked in together. With one, you can do what you want and don't need to worry about what your bandmates are doing. Turns out stomping across a stage doesn't make someone a natural at a pirouette or plié. At least, not the tightly choreographed way he needed to for something like this. But still, the guy could sing, write songs, and draw? Leave some talent for the rest of us, dude. To be fair, the original version, as seen on the inner sleeve of the group's debut record, is much simpler than the one you're more familiar with. According to Smooth Radio, Mercury's experience at art school gave him the necessary skills to craft the design. It's a pretty intricate piece of artwork, and Freddie himself drew it. Bassist John Deacon and drummer Roger Taylor, both Leos, are represented by roaring lions on either side of the letter, and Virgo Freddie Mercury has two seated fairies beneath those (via Smooth Radio.) Guitarist Brian May, a Cancer, has a crab seated atop the Q. Surrounding that are representations of the band members' zodiac signs.

Their complex logo resembles a medieval coat of arms with a phoenix, wings spread and serpent-like tongue sticking out, looking down on a letter Q with a jewel-adorned crown in the middle. But Queen was in a different league altogether.

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