Brian May

vocal, electric guitar, guitar, producer, arranger, performer, keyboard, bass guitar, programming, bicycle bell, harmonium, acoustic guitar, bass, slide guitar, guitars, piano

Sample recordings

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Queen (UK rock group)
Queen + Paul Rodgers
Pro Tem Duplex (Japanese electronic)
Cozy Powell drums, percussion All the Way From Memphis, Back to the Light, Business, China Belle, I'm Scared, Love Token, Nothin’ but Blue, One Rainy Wish, Slow Down, The Guv'nor, Why Don't We Try Again
Neil Murray (British bass guitar player) electric bass guitar China Belle, Driven by You, I'm Scared, Love Token, On My Way Up, One Rainy Wish, Only Make Believe, Slow Down, Tie Your Mother Down, Why Don't We Try Again

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Cozy Powell drums, percussion All the Way From Memphis, Back to the Light, Business, China Belle, I'm Scared, Love Token, Nothin’ but Blue, One Rainy Wish, Slow Down, The Guv'nor, Why Don't We Try Again
Neil Murray (British bass guitar player) electric bass guitar China Belle, Driven by You, I'm Scared, Love Token, On My Way Up, One Rainy Wish, Only Make Believe, Slow Down, Tie Your Mother Down, Why Don't We Try Again
Spike Edney keyboard, piano Driven by You, Hot Patootie, On My Way Up, Only Make Believe, Slow Down, Tie Your Mother Down, Why Don't We Try Again
Jamie Moses vocal, guitar Driven by You, On My Way Up, Only Make Believe, Slow Down, Tie Your Mother Down, Why Don't We Try Again
Susie Webb vocal Driven by You, On My Way Up, Only Make Believe, Tie Your Mother Down, Why Don't We Try Again
Zoe Nicholas vocal Driven by You, On My Way Up, Only Make Believe, Tie Your Mother Down, Why Don't We Try Again
Martin Ditcham drums, percussion Driven by You, On My Way Up, Only Make Believe, Tie Your Mother Down, Why Don't We Try Again
Shelley Preston vocal All the Way From Memphis, Hot Patootie, On My Way Up
Gary Tibbs electric bass guitar Back to the Light, Let Your Heart Rule Your Head, Rollin’ Over
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) engineer, producer Driven by You, Just One Life, Just One Life (guitar version)
Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) keyboard, piano Last Horizon, Love Token, Rollin’ Over
Justin Shirley-Smith engineer Just One Life, Just One Life (guitar version)
Gill O'Donovan vocal Back to the Light, Let Your Heart Rule Your Head
Geoff Dugmore drums Let Your Heart Rule Your Head, Rollin’ Over
Miriam Stockley vocal Back to the Light, Rollin’ Over
Catherine Porter vocal On My Way Up
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) vocal Rollin’ Over
Suzie O’List vocal Back to the Light, Let Your Heart Rule Your Head
Maggie Ryder vocal Back to the Light, Rollin’ Over
Andy Hamilton (saxophonist) saxophone Hot Patootie
Anita Dobson vocal Hot Patootie
Becci Glover vocal All the Way From Memphis
Don Airey keyboard Nothin’ but Blue
Elizabeth Lamers vocal Too Much Love Will Kill You (demo feat. Elizabeth Lamers)
Emily May vocal Hot Patootie
Francis Rossi electric guitar F.B.I.
Gareth Marx vocal Hot Patootie
Ian Hunter performer All the Way From Memphis
Jeff Beck guitar The Guv'nor
Ken Taylor electric bass guitar Another World
Madeline Bell vocal Hot Patootie
Nikki Love vocal All the Way From Memphis
Rick Parfitt (UK guitarist for Status Quo) electric guitar F.B.I.
Steve Ferrone drums, percussion Another World
Steve Hamilton (saxophonist) saxophone Hot Patootie
Taylor Hawkins drums Cyborg
John Deacon bass guitar Nothin’ but Blue

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Queen arranger, producer, vocal, bicycle bell, electric guitar, guitar, harmonium, slide guitar Another One Bites the Dust, Bicycle Race, Bohemian Rhapsody, Dead on Time, Don’t Stop Me Now, Dreamer’s Ball, Drowse, Fat Bottomed Girls, Flash, Fun It, God Save the Queen, Good Company, Hammer to Fall, If You Can’t Beat Them, In Only Seven Days, Jealousy, Leaving Home Ain’t Easy, Let Me Entertain You, Long Away, Mad the Swine, More of That Jazz, Mustapha, No-One but You (Only the Good Die Young), Radio Ga Ga, Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together), The Show Must Go On, Tie Your Mother Down, Under Pressure, We Are the Champions, We Will Rock You, ’39
Queen + Paul Rodgers vocal, acoustic guitar, electric guitar All Right Now, Another One Bites the Dust, Bad Company, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brian May solo, Can't Get Enough, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Dragon Attack, Fat Bottomed Girls, Feel Like Makin' Love, God Save the Queen, Hammer to Fall, I'm in Love With My Car, Last Horizon, Love of My Life, Radio Ga Ga, Take Love, The Show Must Go On, These Are the Days of Our Lives, Tie Your Mother Down, Under Pressure, We Are the Champions, We Will Rock You
Pro Tem Duplex producer 39 / Let Your Heart Rule Your Head, Back to the Light, Driven by You, Guitar Extravagance, Hammer to Fall, Headlong, Last Horizon, Love Token, Love of My Life, Now I’m Here, Resurrection, Since You’ve Been Gone, Tie Your Mother Down, Too Much Love Will Kill You, We Will Rock You
Cozy Powell electric guitar Ride to Win, Somewhere in Time
Smile vocal, guitar April Lady, Blag, Earth, Polar Bear, Step on Me
Freddie Mercury electric guitar Love Kills, Love Kills (instrumental), Love Kills (original 1984 extended version), She Blows Hot & Cold (alternative version) (feat. Brian May)
Kerry Ellis arranger, producer, programming, bass guitar, guitar, keyboard Defying Gravity, I'm Not That Girl, No-One but You
The Left Handed Marriage vocal, electric guitar Appointment, I Need Time, She Was Once My Friend
イキグサレ arranger CRAZY NIGHTS, GOLDEN DAYS, GOLDEN DAYS (2006 RE-MIX)
Larry Lurex vocal, electric guitar, guitar Going Back, I Can Hear Music, I Can Hear the Music
Arne Domnérus Favourite Group electric guitar, guitar Now I’m Here (live), Travelin’ Band
Catherine Porter electric guitar Somebody to Love
Hale & Pace and the Stonkers producer, electric guitar, keyboard The Stonk, The Stonk (extended version)
Chris Thompson guitar A Shift in the Wind
Achim Müller producer Crazy Nights, Golden Days
Steve Hackett producer, vocal, guitar Cassandra, Slot Machine
Eddie Howell vocal, electric guitar, guitar Man From Manhattan, The Man From Manhattan (original)
本田美奈子 arranger, producer Golden Days, アメイジング・グレイス 2008
Üllar Meriste performer Il mare impetuoso al tramonto salì sulla Luna e dietro una tendina di stelle...
Allen Pittman vocal What Are We Made Of?
青木森一 electric guitar A Time for Heroes
Ron Diamond producer Have a Cigar
Revolver performer New Damage
Motörhead electric guitar The Devil
Meat Loaf guitar Bad for Good
Lynn Carey Saylor vocal, guitar If We Believe
The Cross electric guitar Love Lies Bleeding (She Was a Wicked, Wily Waitress)
Lou Lettow electric guitar God Only Knows (instrumental)
Leo Smit performer Someone to Die For
Lady Gaga guitars Yoü and I
Hank Marvin performer We Are the Champions (feat. Brian May)
Foo Fighters guitar Tired of You
Fabrizio Volponi electric guitar God Only Knows
Diana Ross guitar Crazy Little Thing Called Love (feat. Brian May)
Black Sabbath guitar When Death Calls
Billy Squier guitar (Another) 1984
Aza Herzkiller guitar Black White House