Bryan May

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bryan May
Date Of Birth	Jul 19, 1947(1947-07-19)
Age	77
Birthplace	Hampton
Country	United States
Birth City	Virginia
Horoscope	Cancer

Bryan May Biography

Bryan May is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on July 19, 1947 in Hampton, Virginia, United States.

Brian Harold May, CBE ARCS (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and astrophysicist. He is the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen, for which his songs include “We Will Rock You”, “I Want It All”, “Fat Bottomed Girls”, “Flash”, “Hammer to Fall”, “Save Me”, “Who Wants to Live Forever” and “The Show Must Go On”.

May’s early influences included Cliff Richard and the Shadows, who he says were “the most metallic thing(s) out at the time.” Many years later he gained his opportunity to play on separate occasions with both Cliff Richard and Shadows lead guitarist Hank Marvin. He has collaborated with Cliff Richard on a re-recording of the Cliff Richard and the Shadows (then known as the Drifters) 1958 hit “Move It” on the Cliff Richard duets album Two’s Company which was released on 6 November 2006.

Bryan May Net Worth

Bryan May is one of the richest Musician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bryan May 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Brian Harold May was born 19 July 1947 in Hampton, Middlesex, the only child of Ruth Irving (Fletcher) and Harold May, who worked as a draughtsman at the Ministry of Aviation. His mother was Scottish, while his father was English. May attended the local Hampton Grammar School, then a voluntary aided school. During this time, he formed his first band, named 1984 after George Orwell’s novel of the same name, with vocalist and bassist Tim Staffell.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Bryan May height 6 ft 2 in Cameron weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Bryan May Dating?

According to our records, Bryan May married to Anita Dobson , Chrissie Mullen. As of December 1, 2023, Bryan May’s is not dating anyone.

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May was a co-founder of Queen with lead singer Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Taylor, having previously performed with Taylor in the band Smile, which he had joined while he was at university. Within five years of their formation in 1970 and the recruitment of bass player John Deacon completing the lineup, Queen had become one of the biggest rock bands in the world with the success of the album A Night at the Opera and its single “Bohemian Rhapsody”. From the mid-1970s until the early 1990s, Queen were an almost constant presence in the UK charts and played some of the biggest venues in the world, including giving an acclaimed performance at Live Aid in 1985. As a member of Queen, May became regarded as a virtuoso musician and he was identified with a distinctive sound created through his layered guitar work, often using a home-built electric guitar called the Red Special.

Facts & Trivia

Cameron Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bryan May celebrates birthday on July 19 of every year.

As a child, May was trained on classical piano. Although Freddie Mercury was the band’s primary pianist, May would step in occasionally (such as on “Save Me” and “Flash”). He mostly used Freddie Mercury’s 1972 Steinway piano. From 1979 onwards, he also played synthesisers, organ (“Wedding March”, “Let Me Live”) and programmed drum-machines for both Queen and outside projects (such as producing other artists and his own solo records). In the studio, May used Yamaha DX7 synths for the opening sequence of “One Vision” and the backgrounds of “Who Wants to Live Forever” (also on stage), “Scandal” and “The Show Must Go On”.

How is Brian May doing now?

Brian has co-authored numerous publications, including two in the Astronomy field with the late Sir Patrick Moore. He now heads his own publishing house, The London Stereoscopic Company which specializes in Victorian 3-D Photography.

How rich is Brian May?

Brian May is an English musician, singer, guitarist, songwriter and astrophysicist who has a net worth of $210 million dollars.

Is Brian May a good guitar player?

The legendary Queen guitarist, Brian May, has been named the greatest rock guitarist of all time , voted by the readers of Total Guitar magazine. The magazine shortlisted 170 guitarists that was split into six categories – classic rock, blues, heavy metal, shred, indie/alternative and ‘best right now’.

Is brain may still married to Anita Dobson?

Who is Anita Dobson’s husband? Anita is married to Queen guitarist Brian May. Brain was still married to Christine Mullen when he met actress Anita Dobson at a movie premiere in Beverly Hills in 1986. May and Anita have been together since 1986 and got married in 2000.

Did Roger Taylor and Freddie Mercury get along?

He was a friend and he was a genius. I really loved him. If I could have one last conversation with anyone in my life, it’s got to be Freddie. I was literally on my way to see him, less than half a mile away, when they rang me in my car and told me he had gone.