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Queen

Queen Live Performance of Millionaire Waltz at Summit, Houston

Venue: The Summit Location: Houston, Texas, United States Date: December 11, 1977

On December 11, 1977, Queen delivered a stunning live performance of "Millionaire Waltz" at The Summit in Houston. This show came right on the heels of their album "A Day at the Races," which had been released just weeks prior. Can you imagine the excitement in the air? Following the monumental success of their previous album, "A Night at the Opera," Queen was riding a massive wave of popularity. The live recording captures that electric energy and showcases Freddie Mercury’s theatrical flair, not to mention Brian May’s iconic guitar work! Interestingly, "Millionaire Waltz" is a gem that embodies the band's progressive rock roots, with its rich harmonies and shifts in tempo—an ambition they were renowned for. Honestly, it’s compelling to think about how this performance further solidified Queen's reputation as one of rock's most dynamic live acts, transforming the essence of live music into an unforgettable experience.

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