Roger Taylor: What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy?

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Roger Taylor

English musician, songwriter, and record producer

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When I first heard one of our records on the radio.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 October 2021 source ↗

Others on this question

Alison Goldfrapp English musician and record producer

Most recently, when I was tobogganing in Italy.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 May 2010 source ↗

Danielle Steel Novelist

The first 10 years of my marriage, when my children were small.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, July 2012 source ↗

Speech Debelle Musical artist

When my album was made in June.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 14 November 2009 source ↗

Ray Mears British woodsman and TV presenter

Right now. I live in the present.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 September 2016 source ↗

Not getting solo records playlisted on the BBC.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 October 2021 source ↗

It comes in flashes, so it feels fleeting.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 October 2021 source ↗

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