Born 5 September 1946 as Farrokh Bulsara, and died 24 November 1991, Freddie Mercury was one of the most influential vocalists of our time. As the lead singer of Queen, one of the greatest bands of all time, he had a profound influence on players and singers of the late 20th century and on contemporary rock and pop music in general. If there was ever any doubt that Mercury had incredible vocal talent, new research, led by a bunch of European…