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“These Are the Days of Our Lives” is a song by English rock band Queen. It was written largely by their drummer Roger Taylor and is the eighth track on their album Innuendo. It is harmonically and structurally one of the simplest songs of the band’s catalogue. Keyboards were programmed by the four band members in the studio, and conga percussion (a synthesised conga) was recorded by their producer David Richards (although it was mimed in the video by Roger Taylor). It was issued as a single in the United States on 5 September 1991 (which happens to be the last birthday lead vocalist Freddie Mercury lived to see) and as double A-side single in the UK three months later on 9 December, in the wake of Mercury’s death, with the seminal Queen track “Bohemian Rhapsody”. The single... Read on...