THE 1000 BEST SONGS IN THE WORLD EVER.
360-Free-Alright Now.
1970-Number 2 single.
Best Bit-At 2.21.Los Angeles DJ Joe Benson told Paul Rodgers during an on air interview that ‘Alright Now’is playing on the airwaves somewhere around the world once every 45 seconds.
Free were a very young band when they got together in 1968.Bass player Andy Fraser was 15,lead guitarist Paul Kossoff was 17,lead singer Paul Rodgers was 18 as was the drummer Simon Kirke. The bands name ‘Free’ was given to them by Blues musician and broadcaster Alexis Koerner(see also best songs 864) who had helped bring the band together.
After Free split in 1973 Andy Fraser formed the band ‘Sharks,’Paul Kossoff died in 1976 at the age of 25 and Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke formed Bad Company.In 2004 Rodgers joined the band Queen as their lead singer.
‘Now don’t you wait or hesitate let’s move before they raise the parking rate.’
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