Musicians and Composers in London
The atlas holds 21 people and 101 moments here, from 1673 to 2015. The most recorded lives are Freddie Mercury, George Michael and Charlie Chaplin.
Moments
- 1964 Queen's Theatre engagement Marlene Dietrich
- 1964 London Palladium concerts with Liza Minnelli Judy Garland
- 1969 Graduated from Ealing Art College Freddie Mercury
- 1969 Sold clothes at Kensington Market Freddie Mercury
- 1969 Talk of the Town engagement Judy Garland
- 1969 Marriage to Mickey Deans Judy Garland
- 1969 Death at Cadogan Lane Judy Garland
- 1971 Recorded demos at De Lane Lea Studios Freddie Mercury
- 1972 Played Bedford College Freddie Mercury
- 1972 Showcase at the Pheasantry Freddie Mercury
- 1972 Filming of I Wish You Love Marlene Dietrich
- 1972 Marquee Club performance Freddie Mercury
- 1973 Studies at Central School of Speech and Drama Carrie Fisher
- 1973 Visits London with Oona Charlie Chaplin
- 1974 Moved back to London Douglas Adams
- 1974 Met Graham Chapman at Chox opening party Douglas Adams
- 1975 Receives knighthood Charlie Chaplin
- 1977 Earls Court Jubilee concerts Freddie Mercury
- 1979 Concert for the People of Kampuchea Freddie Mercury
- 1985 Live Aid performance Freddie Mercury
- 1985 Live Aid performance George Michael
- 1986 Wham! farewell concert George Michael
- 1986 Wembley Stadium Magic Tour Freddie Mercury
- 1988 Brit Award appearance George Michael
- 1988 Nelson Mandela birthday tribute George Michael
- 1988 Nelson Mandela birthday tribute Whitney Houston
- 1990 Brit Awards final stage appearance Freddie Mercury
- 1991 Royal Institution Christmas Lecture appearance Douglas Adams
- 1991 Retired to Garden Lodge Freddie Mercury
- 1991 Died at his Kensington home Freddie Mercury
- 1992 Saturday theatre-school training Amy Winehouse
- 1992 Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert George Michael
- 1994 Played guitar with Pink Floyd at Earls Court Douglas Adams
- 1996 MTV Unplugged concert George Michael
- 2002 Regular jazz singing at the Cobden Club Amy Winehouse
- 2005 Live 8 appearance George Michael
- 2006 Little Noise Sessions charity concert Amy Winehouse
- 2006 Brit Awards performance Prince
- 2007 First performer at renovated Wembley Stadium George Michael
- 2007 Earth Tour residency opens Prince
- 2008 Brit Awards performance Amy Winehouse
- 2008 Grammy broadcast from Riverside Studios Amy Winehouse
- 2008 Nelson Mandela 90th-birthday concert Amy Winehouse
- 2009 Announces This Is It in London Michael Jackson
- 2010 Drug-impaired-driving crash George Michael
- 2011 Death at Camden residence Amy Winehouse
- 2011 Final public appearance Amy Winehouse
- 2012 Brit Awards surprise appearance George Michael
- 2012 Final concert George Michael
- 2014 London Hit and Run soundchecks Prince