Freddie Mercury was born today in 1946. It's no secret that Queen was what it was because of his incredible talent as a front man, and as the winner of our March Music Madness Iconic Voices competition, it's clear Current listeners agree.

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what other iconic front people do you want to hear?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive. Or, when you register for a Minnesota Public Radio account, you can send requests via Alexa, too Just say "Alexa, ask The Current to play Song by Artist" e.g. "Alexa, ask The Current to play Left of the Dial by The Replacements."

Songs played

Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Gold Lion
Grateful Dead - Friend of the Devil
James Brown - Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
Siouxsie and The Banshees - Kiss Them For Me
Garbage - Special
Bad Brains - I Against I
Blondie - Call Me
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody