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468:. The album reached No. 2 in the UK charts and No. 17 on the U.S charts, making it the most successful Free album. "All Right Now" became a No. 1 hit in over 20
635:. Rodgers also performed Free and Bad Company songs while on tour with Queen, in addition to the traditional Queen songs and new cuts from their most recently released album.
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1156:. No. 1066. 27 November 2008. p. 73.
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1440:Snow, Mat (5 March 1991). "Out Of It".
1217:"Queen + Paul Rodgers Tour Spring 2005"
921:Pete Prown; Harvey P. Newquist (1997).
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1556:Artist Biography by Greg Prato.
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