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John Deacon

real name John Richard Deacon

Leicester, United Kingdom

John Deacon is credited on 3,653 releases across 505 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1973–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,653

Credits

505

Albums

6

Decades active

2,086

In collections

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Born: 19 August 1951 in Oadby, Leicester, UK.
Best known as the bassist for British rock band Queen, and often referred to as the 'quiet' member of the group due to his lower public profile and more business-like role in the group.

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Credited work

3,653 releases · 505 albums · active 1973–2026

  • Performance · 6,824
  • Other credits · 108
  • Production · 19

Studios: Trident Studios · Rockfield Studios · Olympic Studios · Roundhouse Studios

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