With Queen on hiatus, Freddie Mercury collaborated with Michael Jackson on three tracks, but none of them were completed to make the "Bohemian Rhapsody" singer's debut solo album, 1985's “Mr ...

With its disco-rock vibe taking Queen in more of a dance direction, “Another One Bites the Dust” would inspire Mercury’s solo turn on “Mr. Bad Guy,” which Mack also produced.

On this day (April 29) in 1985, Freddie Mercury released his first and only solo album, Mr. Bad Guy. The 11-track collection allowed the Queen frontman to explore musical ideas that wouldn’t fit ...