Roy Thomas Baker passed away on April 12 at his home in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, at the age of seventy-eight.

Roy Thomas Baker, whose intricate work on multiple albums by Queen — including “Bohemian Rhapsody” — the Cars, Foreigner and others made him one of the most successful and influential producers of the 1970s and ‘80s,

Roy Thomas Baker, the revered British record producer who helmed Queen's first four albums and later worked alongside The Cars, has died at the age of 78.