Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody: Alternative title for hit song revealed by unearthed Freddie Mercury handwritten drafts

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Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody: Alternative title for hit song revealed by unearthed Freddie Mercury handwritten drafts
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The drafts, which are expected to sell for up to £1.2m, are written on stationery from the defunct airline British Midland

The personal collection had been preserved in Mercury's London home, Garden Lodge.

"The revelations in these pages include the extensive redrafting which was part of his song writing process, and his astonishing detailed attention to plans for the vocal harmonies that are such a distinctive feature of Queen's sound."The 1975 hit Bohemian Rhapsody was the lead single from Queen's fourth album, A Night at the Opera, and was the third best-selling UK track of all time.

"I went as far as my limited capacity could take me. Rhapsody was quite a mammoth task, actually…luckily it became a major hit."

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