However, the famous line-up of the group was not complete until February 1971, when John Deacon took over bass-playing duties.

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John Deacon, Brian May and John Taylor's latest project is a new version of their track We Will Rock You - featuring boy band Five.

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The collection, which was almost lost in Hurricane Katrina, includes great recordings by many New Orleans musicians, including Deacon John, Beau Jocque, and the late James Booker.

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