Sir Brian Harold May CBE (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, songwriter, singer, astrophysicist and animal rights activist. He achieved worldwide fame as the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen, which he co-founded with singer Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Taylor. His guitar work and songwriting contributions helped Queen become one of the most successful acts in music history. More about Brian May
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May previously performed with Taylor in the blues rock band Smile, which he had joined while he was at university. After Mercury joined to form Queen in 1970, bass guitarist John Deacon completed the line-up in 1971. They became one of the biggest rock bands in the world with the success of the album A Night at the Opera and its single "Bohemian Rhapsody". From the mid-1970s until 1986, Queen played at some of the biggest venues in the world, including an acclaimed performance at Live Aid in 1985. As a member of Queen, May became regarded as a virtuoso musician, identified with a distinctive sound created through his layered guitar work, often using a home-built electric guitar called the Red Special. May wrote numerous hits for Queen, including "We Will Rock You", "I Want It All", "Fat Bottomed Girls", "Flash", "Hammer to Fall", "Save Me", "Who Wants to Live Forever", "Too Much Love Will Kill You", "Tie Your Mother Down" and "The Show Must Go On".In total, we tracked 386 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Brian May (Signed Guitar - Brian May, Peter Frampton, Will Ferrell, Bryan Cranston, Gervais) was sold in February 2019 for $10100.00 while the cheapest item (QUEEN novelty BRIAN MAY signature guitar pick -(W-M16)) found a new owner for $0.01 in August 2021. The month with the most items sold (22) was December 2020 with an average selling price of $40.00 for an autographed item of Brian May. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2019 with $5094.97 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.97 was April 2024. In average, an autographed item from Brian May is worth $40.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Brian May were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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BRIAN MAY Autographed signed photo | $62.00 | ||
Brian May Hand Signed Autographed 8x10 Photograph Singer Songwriter Queen COA | $52.49 | ||
BRIAN MAY MUSICIAN SINGER SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO 8x10 | $29.99 | ||
Brian May Queen Stereoscopy Is Good For You Signed Autographed Book SOLD OUT | $125.00 | ||
BRIAN MAY signed 5x7 candid photo Queen (lead guitarist) autograph PSA/DNA cert! | $199.99 | ||
BRIAN MAY signed 5x7 candid photo Queen (lead guitarist) autograph PSA/DNA cert! | $179.99 | ||
Brian May SIGNED QUEEN Guitarist We Will Rock You Photo PSA DNA COA Autograph | $249.99 | ||
NEW Brian May Queen SIGNED Stereoscopy 3D Hardback Book Plate - Autograph | $149.99 | ||
QUEEN band BRIAN May Novelty signature guitar pick (W-M16) | $2.97 | ||
QUEEN band BRIAN May Novelty signature guitar pick (W-M16) | $2.97 |
Queen's Brian May reveals recent heart attack, says he's good now (05/25/20): The 72-year-old said he feels fine now and the procedure was a success. “I walked out with a heart that’s very strong now,” May said.