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SONG HOME IN-DEPTH COVER VERSIONS YOUR VIEWS 2 | Top 100 "Bohemian Rhapsody" Queen  "Bohemian Rhapsody" represents Queen's greatest achievement and is one of rock music's best-loved singles. "Bo Rhap" consistently features in Best Song Ever polls and was the first song ever to get to number one twice in the same version. Song facts Composer Mercury Genre Rock Album A Night at the Opera Year of Release 1975 In cover versions Strewth! It's Bohemian Rhapsody done Rolf-style! Listen to Rolf Harris's cover MORE COVER VERSIONS Queen 81% Bad News 4% Williams-Fairley Engineering Band 3% Fuzzbox 2% Rolf Harris 7% Elaine Paige 3% VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE... it succeeded on all levels Stuart Maconie Radio 2's Stuart Maconie on this rock opera classic READ MORE COMMENTS... Make a comment Your Name and Town/City: Your Message: Songwriting tips Queen and their producers and engineers took music production to new levels with Bo Rhap. Find out more in our Producing & Arranging guide Test your knowledge Are you brave enough to try the "Bohemian Rhapsody" quiz?! 1A Whiter Shade of Pale 3 Angels Newsletter sign-up Sign up for updates on new songs, documentaries and live events Like this song? Try these... Night Fever The Bee Gees DON'T MISS Doves Special guests on Dermot's show this week What's on Radio 2 Documentaries Find out more about current and forthcoming documentaries on Radio 2.

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