Biografa

Roger Meddows Taylor naci el 26 de julio de 1949 en Kings Lynn Norfolk, Reino Unido. Es el baterista del grupo Queen, es un reconocido y destacado msico de la historia del rock, que en algunas canciones como solista actu como guitarrista y vocalista. Como vocalista, presenta dos octavas mayores a la de un tenor; es decir, clasifica ya en soprano bajo. En la banda cant y grab coros, adems de escribir canciones famosas de Queen como "Sheer Heart Attack", "I'm In Love With My Car", "Innuendo", "Radio Ga Ga", "A Kind of Magic" o "Breakthru". Se traslad a Truro a la edad de 8 aos. En 1965 Roger se uni a su primera banda, llamada Johnny Quale and The Reaction. Cuando el vocalista Johnny Quale abandon el grupo, Roger pas a ser el vocalista y el grupo comenz a llamarse simplemente The Reaction, que dur hasta julio de 1968. Ese mismo ao se traslad al London Hospital Medical School de Londres, donde comenz sus estudios de odontologa. Posteriormente abandon la carrera para estudiar biologa en el North London Polytechnic. Tambin ese ao audicion para Tim Staffell y Brian May, quienes buscaban un baterista al estilo Ginger Baker. Roger pas la audicin y se convirti en baterista de Smile, banda que realiz varios conciertos hasta 1970, cuando Tim Staffell dej el proyecto. Conocido de Freddie Mercury, fue l el que se lo present a Brian May, y justo cuando Tim Staffell dej Smile, es cuando Mercury tuvo la oportunidad de empezar a cantar con Roger Taylor y Brian May. Su amistad con Brian por un lado y conocer por otro a Freddie, convierten a Roger en el autntico nexo de unin para que se creara el embrin de Queen. Posteriormente en 1971 se les uni John Deacon.

Meddows Roger Taylor was born on July 26, 1949 in Kings Lynn Norfolk, UK. Is Queen drummer, is a renowned and prominent musician in the history of rock, which in some solo songs acted as a guitarist and vocalist. Vocals, presents two eighths greater than that of a tenor, ie in soprano classified as low. In the band and recorded choirs sang, and wrote songs famous Queen as "Sheer Heart Attack", "I'm In Love With My Car", "Innuendo", "Radio Ga Ga", "A Kind of Magic" or "Breakthru". He moved to Truro at the age of 8 years. In 1965 Roger joined his first band, called Johnny Quale and The Reaction. When Johnny Quale vocalist left the group, Roger became the vocalist and the group became known as simply The Reaction, which lasted until July 1968. That same year he moved to the London Hospital Medical School in London, where he studied dentistry. Then left the race to study biology at the North London Polytechnic. Also that year Staffell auditioned for Tim and Brian May, who were looking for a drummer Ginger Baker style. Roger passed the audition and became Smile drummer, band concerts held until 1970, when Tim Staffell left the project. Known for Freddie Mercury, it was he who introduced him to Brian May, and just when Tim left Staffell Smile, is when Mercury was able to start singing with Roger Taylor and Brian May. His friendship with Brian on one side and on the other to meet Freddie, Roger make in the real nexus for the creation of the embryo Queen. Later in 1971 John Deacon joined them.