The Freddie Mercury Story Who Wants To Live Forever (Full HD 1080p)

Queen

Freddie Mercury – lead and backing vocals Brian May – lead and backing vocals, synthesiser, electric guitar, orchestral arrangements Roger Taylor – drum machine, backing vocals Freddie Mercury – lead and backing vocals Brian May – lead and backing vocals, synthesiser, electric guitar, orchestral arrangements Roger Taylor – drum machine, backing vocals

A dramatization of the final years of the music world's most famous AIDS casualty, Freddie Mercury, which includes interviews with the people who knew him.

Recording

The song is used to frame the scenes in the film where Connor MacLeod must endure his beloved wife Heather MacLeod growing old and dying while he, as an Immortal, remains forever young. (It was later used in the episodes "The Gathering", "Revenge is Sweet", "The Hunters", "Line of Fire", and "Leader of the Pack" of the Highlander television series).



Tributes

Seal performed a live version of this song at The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert in 1992 He said the song made him cry when he first heard it. Closing the Isle of Wight Festival in England on 12 June 2016, Queen + Adam Lambert performed the song as a tribute to the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida earlier that day.