Delilah was a song recorded by Queen on their 1991 album Innuendo. Although songwriting credits were credited to Queen, the song was actually composed by Freddie Mercury. Mercury, a cat lover, wrote the song about one of his cats named Delilah, a male tortoiseshell cat. It is the eight track of the album, in between "These Are the Days of Our Lives" and "The Hitman". 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Innuendo is a 1991 album by British rock band Queen. ... Live with Queen (1970s) Freddie Mercury (September 5, 1946 in Zanzibar, Tanzania– November 24, 1991 in Kensington, Great Britain) was a British Asian rock star, best known as the pianist and lead singer of Queen. ... Trinomial name Felis silvestris catus (Linnaeus, 1758) The cat, also called the domestic cat or house cat, is a small feline carnivorous mammal of the subspecies Felis silvestris catus. ... The shield and spear of the Roman God Mars are often used to represent the male sex In heterogamous species, male is the sex of an organism, or of a part of an organism, which typically produces smaller, mobile gametes (spermatozoa) that are able to fertilise female gametes (ova). ... Tortoiseshell is a coloring found in cats caused by a combination of specific genetic traits. ... These Are The Days Of Our Lives is a song by Queen. ...

The "meow" sound effects in the song were produced by guitarist Brian May by using a talk box. This song is the only recorded work to feature May using a talk box. Look up meow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Brian May with The Red Special Dr. Brian Harold May CBE, PhD. (born 19 July 1947) is the guitarist for the British rock band Queen. ... A talk box is a musical device used to manipulate sound, usually with guitars. ...