Roy Thomas Baker, the English producer who worked with Queen and The Cars in the 1970s and 1980s, has died. He was 78.

No cause of death has been announced.

Baker began his career in the music industry in his teenage years and eventually worked alongside Elton John’s producer, Gus Dudgeon. Early on, he worked with Tony Visconti, one of David Bowie’s producers, Mick Jagger, the Rolling Stones, The Who and many more artists.

In 1972, Baker met Queen, and they collaborated across five varying albums. While working with the rock band, he produced a number of their tracks, including their 1975 hit “Bohemian Rhapsody” from their fourth studio album A Night at the Opera.

The song was nominated for two Grammys and was later inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2004. Notably, “Bohemian Rhapsody” is the most-streamed song from the 20th century.

Baker was quite an influential producer in the 1970s and 1980s,...