拍品 138
138
ROGER TAYLOR

细节
ROGER TAYLOR
A 'kettle-hat' comprising a black felt trilby by Herbert Johnson surmounted by the top half of an electric kettle, with woven label Designed by Diana Moseley stitched inside; and a black and white printed cotton breast pocket handkerchief decorated with a printed score for a violin concerto by Johann Sebastian Bach - worn by Roger Taylor in the video accompanying Queen's latest single I'm Going Slightly Mad Parlophone Records, 1991.

拍品专文

Freddie Mercury conceived the storyboard of images for the video which reflect the eccentric lyrics of the song, he and co-director Rudi Dolezal convinced Roger Taylor, Queen's drummer, to appear as an extraordinary combination of Bertie Wooster and Noel Coward while wearing a steaming kettle on his head.