Everything you need to know about Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon. In the extended version of Bohemian Rhapsody, Gwilym Lee who portrays Brian May makes the same swap at the same moment in the song. And while the sound of the song is a callback to the Rockabilly style Elvis made famous in his heyday, the track in and of itself is not about him. 13 minutes in to Queen’s Live Aid performance during the song Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Brian May swaps his acoustic for a black telecaster.
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It seems like no matter what the audience – 90,000 people at Wembley in the UK or an episode of Saturday Night Live, Queen treated it like any other Queen performance and gave the audience a night to remember. Crazy Little Thing Called Love - A comprehensive Queen Discography, Queen Interviews, Queen History. Crazy Little Thing Called Love was written by Queen’s lead singer Freddie Mercury as a tribute to the legendary musician Elvis Presley, who died just a couple of years before this track was penned.