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DURAN DURAN
Birmingham, GB
*  1978

Line-Up (2021):

DURAN DURAN (photo)
 

Simon Le Bon - voc
John Taylor - bg
Nick Rhodes - kb
Roger Taylor - ds

Former Members:

Stephen Duffy (voc, 1978-79); Andy Wickett (voc, 1979); Alan Curtis (voc, 1979); Jeff Thomas (voc, 1979)
Simon Colley (g, 1978-79); John Curtis (g, 1979); Andy Taylor (g, 1979-6/86, 5/01-10/06); Warren Cuccurullo (g, 1986 g.a., 1988-5/01)
John Taylor (bg, 1978-?)
Roger Taylor (ds, 1979-4/86); Steve Ferrone (ds, 1986 g.a.); Sterling Campbell (ds, 1988-?)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Duran Duran
produced by: Colin Thurston
08.06.1981EMI3 10
2.Rio
produced by: Colin Thurston
10.05.1982EMI2 4
3.Carnival
(mini LP, in the USA)
11/1982 Harvest 98
4.Seven And The Ragged Tiger
produced by: Alex Sadkin/Ian Little
21.11.1983EMI1 4
5.Arena
produced by: Duran Duran/Nile Rodgers
11/1984 Parlophone6 4
6.Notorious
produced by: Nile Rodgers
10/1986 EMI16 12
7.Master Mixes1987
8.The Big Thing
produced by: Jonathan Elias/Daniel Abraham
12.10.1988EMI15 24
9.Decade15.11.1989EMI5 67
10.Liberty20.08.1990Parlophone/EMI8 46
11.Best Mixes07.06.1991
12.Duran Duran22.02.1993Parlophone4 7
13.Thank You
(covers)
13.03.1995Parlophone12 19
14.Medazzaland14.10.1997Capitol 58
15.Night Versions: The Essential Duran Duran31.03.1998
16.Greatest09.11.1998Capitol4 170
17.Strange Behaviour (Best Of)
(2CD)
23.03.1999Capitol70
18.Original Gold01.01.2000
19.Pop Trash05.06.2000Hollywood53 135
20.Playing With Uranium, Vol. 1 & 222.08.20002CD
21.Classic Masters29.01.2002EMD
22.The Singles Box 81-85
(13CD box set)
10.06.2003Capitol
23.Tokyo: July 11, 200310/2003
24.Osaka: July 07, 200310/2003
25.Nagoya: July 10, 200310/2003
26.Fukuoka: July 08, 200310/2003
27.Costa Mesa: July 16, 200310/2003
28.Maximum Duran Duran: The Unauthorised Biography of Duran Duran2004
29.Arena04.05.2004Capitol
30.Astronaut
produced by: Duran Duran/Don Gilmore/Dallas Austin
12.10.2004Epic3 17
31.Singles 1986-199502.11.2004Capitol
32.What Happens Tomorrow22.02.2005Sony International
33.Essential Collection13.02.2007EMI
34.Red Carpet Massacre12.11.2007Epic44 36
35.Hammersmith '82! Live17.09.2009EMI
36.The Singles 81-85
(3CD)
22.10.2009EMI
37.All You Need Is Now
produced by: Mark Ronson
21.03.2011S-Curve11 29
38.Duran Duran / Power Station Box Set (Version 4): A Retrospective
& Power Station
(5x7" box set)
04.05.2011
39.10 Great Songs14.06.2011Capitol
40.A Diamond In My Mind: Live 201126.06.2012Eagle
41.Greatest Hits23.08.2012EMI
42.Paper Gods
produced by: Nile Rodgers/Mark Ronson/Mr. Hudson/Josh Blair
18.09.2015Warner Bros5 10
43.American Express Unstaged13.11.2015Entertainment One Music
44.Future Past22.10.2021Tape Modern/BMG3 28
45.Danse Macabre27.10.2023Tape Modern/BMG4 57

Andy Taylor:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Thunder
produced by: Steve Jones/George Tutko
featuring: Paulinho DaCosta (perc), Mickey Curry (ds), Steve Jones (g), Howard Kaylan (voc) Mark Volman (voc), Patrick O'Hearn (bg), Brett Tuggle (kb)
3/1987 MCA61 46
2.Dangerous1990 A&M

Warren Cuccurullo:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Thanks To Frank03.06.1996Imago/edel
2.Machine Language02.06.1997Imago/edel
3.Roadrage23.10.2001One Way
4.The Blue23.10.2001One Way
5.Trance Formed28.01.2003One Way
6.The Master
& Sultan Khan
22.07.2014Six Degrees

John Taylor:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Ambleside Days1992 Ah Um
2.Feelings Are Good And Other Lies
produced by: Hein Hoven
18.02.1997Canyon

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Planet Earth / Late Bar
12" + Planet Earth (night version)
produced by: Colin Thurston
06.02.1981EMI12
2.Careless Memories / Khanada01.05.1981EMI29
3.Girls On Film / Faster Than Light7/1981 EMI5
4.My Own Way / Like An Angel20.11.1981EMI13
5.Hungry Like The Wolf / Careless Memories (live)04.05.1982EMI5 3
6.Save A Prayer / Hold Back The Rain (remix)
(v USA 1/85)
8/1982 EMI2 16
7.Rio / The Chauffeur (Blue Silver)
12" + My Own Way
29.10.1982EMI9 14
8.Is There Something I Should Know / Faith In This Colour
produced by: Duran Duran/Ian Little
14.03.1983EMI1 4
9.Union Of The Snake / Secret Oktober
produced by: Duran Duran/Ian Little/Alex Sadkin
21.10.1983EMI2 2
10.New Moon On Monday / Tiger Tiger23.01.1984EMI8 10
11.The Reflex / (Come Up And See Me) Make Me Smile (live)16.04.1984EMI1 1
12.The Wild Boys / (I'm Looking For) Cracks In The Pavement
produced by: Nile Rodgers
22.10.1984Parlophone2 1
13.A View To A Kill / A View To A Kill (instrumental)5/1985 Parlophone1 1
14.Notorious / Winter Marches On9/1986 EMI2 2
15.Skin Trade / We Need You1/1987 EMI11 39
16.Meet el Presidente / Vertigo (Do The Demolition)
CD + Meet el Beat
4/1987 EMI16 70
17.I Don't Want Your Love / I Don't Want Your Love (instrumental)9/1988 EMI6 4
18.All She Wants Is / I Believe
12" + All I Need To Know (Medley)
CD + Skin Trade
12/1988 EMI7 22
19.Do You Believe In Shame / Krush Brothers
12" + Palomino / Drugs (It's Just A State Of Mind)
10" + Notorious (live)
CD + God (London) / This Is How A Road Gets Made
4/1989 EMI30 72
20.Burning The Ground / Decadence02.01.1990EMI31
21.Violence Of Summer (Love's Taking Over)
CD + Throb
23.07.1990Parlophone8 64
22.Serious / You Bad Azizi
12",CD + Water Babies
19.10.1990Parlophone48
23.Ordinary World / My Antarctica
CD1 + Save A Prayer / Skin Trade
CD2 + The Reflex / Hungry Like The Wolf / Girls On Film
18.01.1993Parlophone5 1
24.Come Undone / Careless Whisper / Ordinary World (acoustic)
CD + Rio / Is There Something I Should Know / A View To A Kill
05.04.1993Parlophone13 7
25.Drowning Man22.06.1993
26.Too Much Information / Come Undone (live)
12" + Come Undone (12" mix Coming Together) / Notorius (live)
CD + Drowning Man
16.08.1993Parlophone30 45
27.Perfect Day / Femme Fatale
CD1 + Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) / Perfect Day (acoustic)
CD2 + Love Voodoo / Needle And The Damage Done / 911 Is A Joke (alternative mix)
06.03.1995Parlophone18
28.White Lines (Don't Do It) / Save A Prayer / None Of The Above
CD + Ordinary World (acoustic)
5/1995 Parlophone17
29.Out Of My Mind05.05.1997Virgin21
30.Electric Barbarella06.10.1997Capitol 52
31.Electric Barbarella / Girls On Film18.01.1999EMI23
32.Girls On Film04.05.1999Cleopatra
33.Someone Else Not Me22.05.2000Hollywood/edel53
34.Last Day On Earth18.09.2001
35.(Reach Up For The) Sunrise04.10.2004Epic5 89
36.What Happens Tomorrow31.01.200511
Whatever Happens Tomorrow / Silent Icy River / Whatever Happens Tomorrow (Harry Peat mix) / (Reach Up For The) Sunrise (Eric Prydz mix)18.04.2005Epic
37.Night Runner
feat. Justin Timberlake
07.05.2007
38.Falling Down / (Reach Up For The) Sunrise (live)12.11.2007Sony BMG52
39.All You Need Is Now13.12.2010
40.Pressure Off20.06.2015
41.Last Night in the City10.03.2017Warner Bros
42.Invisible19.05.2021
43.More Joy05.08.2021
44.Anniversary19.10.2021
45.Danse Macabre30.08.2023Tape Modern
46.Black Moonlight21.09.2023Tape Modern

Andy Taylor:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Take It Easy5/1986 Atlantic 24
2.When The Rain Comes Down10/1986 73
3.Lola10/1990 60
4.Stone Cold Sober08.12.1990A&M94

John Taylor:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.I Do What I Do ... (Theme For 9 1/2 Weeks) / Jazz2/1986 EMI42 23
2.Feelings Are Good07.04.1997CNR Music/Arcade

Videos:

1. Duran Duran - 1983, PMI
2. Dancing On The Valentine - 15.10.1984, PMI, 15 min
3. Sing Blue Silver - 26.11.1984, documentary, 87 min, directed by Michael Collins/Russel Mulcany
4. Arena - 1984
5. Greatest - Video - 11/1998, EMI
6. Greatest - 04.11.2003, Capitol, 2DVD, compilation, 195 min
7. Arena (An Absurd Notion & The Making of Arena) - 04.05.2004, Capitol, live
8. Live From London - 25.10.2005, live
9. Classic Albums: Rio - 27.10.2008, Eagle Rock Entertainment
10. Hammersmith '82! Live - 17.09.2009, EMI
11. Greatest Hits - 23.08.2012, EMI, compilation

Movies:

1. Sing Blue Singer (1984, directed byMichael Collins/Russel Mulcany)
2. Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986, John Taylor track "I Do What I Do")
3. American Anthem (1986, Andy Taylor track "Take It Easy")
4. A Christmas Carol (2000, John Taylor, starring)
5. A Hollywood High (3.11.2022, documentary, directed by Gavin Elder)

Bibliography:

Peter Goddard: Duran Duran - Live (11/1984, Virgin)
Neil Gaiman: Duran Duran - The First Four Years Of The Fab Five (11/1984, Proteus)

Awards:

1981 Melody Maker Readers' Poll - Best Dressed Band
1982 Melody Maker Top Album Of The Year ("Rio")
1983 Grammy Awards

- Best Video, Short Film ("Girls On Film / Hungry Like The Wolf")
- Best Video Album ("Duran Duran")
1983 Melody Maker Readers' Poll
- Best Band
- Live Act
- Best Album ("Seven And The Ragged Tiger")
- Worst Album ("Seven And The Ragged Tiger")
1985 Brit Awards - Best British Video ("Wild Boys")
2003 MTV Video Music Awards - AFI Lifetime achievement award
2003 Q Awards - Lifetime Achievement
2004 Brit Awards - Outstanding Contribution To Music
2005 Ivor Novello Awards - PRS Outstanding Contribution To British Music
2015 MTV EMAs - Video Visionary Award
2022 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

WWW Links:

http://www.duranduran.com
http://www.mujweb.cz/www/czech_duranduran

Various:

see also Arcadia
see also Power Station

1984 appeared at Band Aid
13.7.1985 appeared at Live Aid (Philadelphia)
22.12.1989 gig as Krush Brothers (Town & Country Club, London)
2.7.2005 appeared at Live 8 (Rome, Italy)

Compilation Appearances:

"Thank You" on compilation "Led Zeppelin: Tribute" (3/95, Atlantic)
"Sunrise" on OST "Queer Eye" (10.2.04, Capitol)
"Sunrise (Peter Presca remix)" on compilation "Superstars Remixed" (10.5.05, Sony BMG Strategic Marketing)
"Instant Karma" on Darfur benefit compilation "Make Some Noise: The Amnesty International Campaign To Save Darfur" (12.6.07, iTunes)
"A View To A Kill" on compilation "The Best Of Bond...James Bond" (28.10.08)
"Boys Keep Swinging" on War Child charity compilation "We Were So Turned On: A Tribute To David Bowie" (11.10.10)

Andy Taylor:

produced by LP:

Thunder: Backstreet Symphony (5.3.90, EMI) (+g appeared)
The Ting Tings: Super Critical (20.10.14)

produced by SP:
Thunder: A Better Man (1.2.93, EMI)

appeared on the SP:
Evamore: This Christmas Time (16.12.22)
Mark Knopfler: Going Home (15.3.24)

appeared on the LP:
Duran Duran: Danse Macabre (27.10.23, Tape Modern)

Simon Le Bon:

produced by LP:

Unrest: Perfect Teeth (23.8.93, 4AD)

appeared on the LP:
Jonathan Elias: Requiem For The Americas - Songs From The Lost World (1989, Enigma)
Dandy Warhols: Welcome To the Monkey House (19.5.03, Capitol)
Mark Ronson & The Business Intl: Record Collection (28.9.10, RCA)
Dolly Parton: Rockstar (17.11.23, Butterfly)

appeared on the SP:
Dandy Warhols: Plan A (24.11.03, Parlophone)

Nick Rhodes:

produced by SP:

Kajagoogoo: Too Shy (1/83, EMI)
Kajagoogoo: Hang On Now (25.5.83, EMI)

appeared on the LP:
Jonathan Elias: Requiem For The Americas - Songs From The Lost World (1989, Enigma)
Mark Ronson: Record Collection (24.9.10, RCA)

John Taylor:

appeared on the LP:

Jonathan Elias: Requiem For The Americas - Songs From The Lost World (1989, Enigma)
Gerry Laffy: Money And The Magic (1990, Die Laughing)

1997 own label B5 Atomic

Warren Cuccurullo:

appeared on the LP:

Frank Zappa: Joe's Garage, Act I (9/79, Zappa)
Jonathan Elias: Requiem For The Americas - Songs From The Lost World (1989, Enigma)
Duran Duran: Danse Macabre (27.10.23, Tape Modern)

Press References:

Bang!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1995820.04.199511CD,MC Bang!album review
Big Beng!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19991125.03.199926Forum kritikumalbum review
Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19831 10
19882 21Melodie ze světa
19891 10profile
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1981607.02.198113Singlessingle review
19811114.03.198130Caught In The Actgig review
19811404.04.198114interview
19811802.05.198131Singlessingle review
19812520.06.198122Albumsalbum review
19812917.07.198131Caught In The Actgig review
19814721.11.198127Singlessingle review
19815119.12.19818interview
19821801.05.19824Fast Forward
19821908.05.198223Singlessingle review
19822015.05.198218Albumsalbum review
19822122.05.198211interview
19823421.08.198225Caught In The Actgig review
19823604.09.198227Datelines
19824216.10.19823Fast Forward
19824430.10.19824Fast Forward
19824506.11.198223Singlessingle review
19824506.11.198231Caught In The Actgig review
19824613.11.198224interview
19824827.11.19825Fast Forward
19824904.12.19824Fast Forwardinterview
19831112.03.19834Fast Forward
19831112.03.19834Fast Forward
19831219.03.198319Singlessingle review
19831326.03.19835Fast Forward
19831326.03.198324
19833023.07.198323interview
19833130.07.19833Fast Forward
19833130.07.198316It's Alivegig review
19834215.10.19833Fast Forward
19834322.10.19833Fast Forward
19834322.10.198322Singlessingle review
19834429.10.19839interview
19834826.11.19835Albumsalbum review
19835224.12.198323It's Alivegig review
1984321.01.19844Fast Forward
1984903.03.19844Fast Forward
19841407.04.198412interview
19841514.04.19843Fast Forward
19841728.04.198428Singlessingle review
19842504.08.19843Fast Forward
19842611.08.19844Fast Forward
19843222.09.19843Fast Forward
19843329.09.19843Fast Forward
19843620.10.19843Fast Forward
19843727.10.198426Singlessingle review
19844017.11.19843Fast Forward
19844017.11.198410Talk Talk Talk
19844017.11.198433Books
1990030.06.19904News
1993316.01.199325Singlessingle review
19931403.04.199325Livegig review
19931510.04.199328Singlessingle review
19933314.08.199329Singlessingle review
1994429.01.19944News
1995904.03.19955News
19951301.04.199534Singlessingle review
19951301.04.199536Albumsalbum review
19972124.05.199754Singlessingle review
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1990025.08.199036Long Playalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1993829.04.199328Recenzealbum review
19931509.08.199314profile
19931906.10.199330Livegig review
1995711.04.19958Rock & Top
19978 14Pelmel
199812 12Pelmel - Venku
19991 103Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
19996 102Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
20008 102Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
20009 78interview
20012 18On Linealbum review
20016 12Pelmel
20035 34
200311 14Pelmel
200312 90DVD
20048 8Pelmel
200410 71Recenzealbum review
20057 80Livegig review
20065 6Rock&Top - News
200712 53Recenzealbum review
20081 85Livegig review
20125 11Rock&Top
Rolling Stone
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20007 26profile
20009 16Zoomprofile