Queen's Unforgettable Live Aid Performance: Insider Reveals How They Prepared

In this highlight from Behind The Hits: Queen, we delve into Queens unforgettable Live Aid performance, with Spike Edney, Queen's esteemed live keyboard player, sharing insights into the band's preparation for their remarkable 17-minute set. Contrary to what one might expect, Spike Edney revealed that Queen remained remarkably calm and unfazed by the magnitude of Live Aid. Behind the Hits: Queen captures Spike's recollections, shedding light on the band's composed demeanor. Instead of succumbing to the pressure, Queen adopted a simple yet powerful mindset – to treat Live Aid like any other gig. Their ability to maintain their cool amidst the enormity of the event showcased their professionalism and unwavering confidence in their abilities. “I can’t emphasize enough unphased they were by this whole thing”Spike Edney, tells Behind The Hits Catch the full podcast on LiSTNR, just search 'Behind The Hits'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.