Freddie Mercury after the musical legend tragically died from AIDS on November 24, 1991. For many, his legacy will live on forever, but Sir Elton John will remember a whole different side to the musician.In his memoir, the Tiny Dancer songwriter spoke about his heartbreak of watching his friend deteriorate right before his eyes as the relentless disease ravaged his body.After revealing to his millions of fans around the world that he was battling AIDS, Freddie passed away at home just 24 hours later aged just 45.Only those in his inner circle were aware of his illness, including Elton, who he broke the news to in his final days and weeks.Despite his ill health, thoughtful Freddie still wanted to spend time with his friend during his last.
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