"It was a good song. It put us on another level and enabled is to keep making lots of records." Roger Taylor
A poll completed by 2,000 Brits to mark the launch of the new Sony Walkman player found Queen's 1975 No.1 hit single, 'Bohemian Rhapsody' to be the nation's favourite song by 43%, followed closely behind in second place by their 1978 hit 'Don't Stop Me Now'.
Britain's Top 25 Songs Of All Time Are...(according to the Sony Walkman research.)
1. 'Bohemian Rhapsody' – Queen
2. 'Don't Stop Me Now' – Queen
3. 'Hey Jude' - The Beatles
4. 'Imagine' - John Lennon
5. 'Livin' on a Prayer' - Bon Jovi
6. 'The Sound Of Silence' - Simon & Garfunkel
7. 'What a Wonderful World' - Louis Armstrong
8. 'Mr Blue Sky' – ELO
9. '(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay' - Otis Redding
10. 'Good Vibrations' - The Beach Boys
11. 'I Will Always Love You' - Whitney Houston
12. 'Heard it Through the Grapevine' - Marvin Gaye
13. 'River Deep, Mountain High' - Tina Turner
14. 'Back to Black' - Amy Winehouse
15. 'No Woman, No Cry' - Bob Marley
16. 'Everything I Do (I Do It For You) '- Bryan Adams
17. 'Waterloo Sunset' - The Kinks
18. 'Ring of Fire' - Johnny Cash
19. 'Mr Brightside' - The Killers
20. 'Careless Whisper' - George Michael
21. 'Rolling in the Deep' - Adele
22. 'Beat It' - Michael Jackson
23. 'Let's Dance' - David Bowie
24. 'God Only Knows' - The Beach Boys
25. 'Stairway to Heaven' - Led Zeppelin