Articles for tag: Duran Duran, John Taylor

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Top 10 Duran Duran Singles and Videos

Duran Duran emerged from Birmingham, England as an important and prolific New Romantic pop band circa. 1980, and quickly morphed nicely into more mainstream pop by the mid ’80s. Today, while not as popular as they once were, they continue to produce catchy, singable tunes with an intensity not often matched by other pop bands. ...

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Duran Duran Discography: 25 Years and Still Going Strong

Veteran rock group Duran Duran has been around since 1981, and is still going strong as they currently continue the US leg of their tour. I’ve been a Duranie since 1985, and kind of faded out in the mid 90’s, but got the opportunity to see all five original members back in action, performing in ...

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Top 10 Songs by Duran Duran

Duran Duran were the 1980s. They gave birth to the music video. They were the the Founding Fathers of originality in the music television medium. They not only made great, and memorable, videos, they made great music. Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor, John Taylor, and Roger Taylor. The Fab 5. This list is ...

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Duran Duran, “Decade, Greatest Hits”

The 80’s were a vibrant time in our history, with the fluorescent colors of clothing to the opulent choices of music. You cannot talk about music of the eighties without including Duran Duran. The band members originated out of the United Kingdom and began with three original members, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor and Stephen Duffy. ...

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Duran Duran’s Top 10 Best Songs of My Time

As a child and teenager, Duran Duran was the top band. They were also my number one favorite. Really to this day they still are. Those songs, those videos, those men; they were all a music fan could ask for! Their songs mean something to me, each for their own memory and special place in ...

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Album Review: Duran Duran, the Wedding Album (1993)

The Wedding Album, released 3 years after the ill-received Liberty was a turning point for the entity known as Duran Duran. Officially a second self-titled album (the first Duran Duran was their debut released in 1981), the body of work affectionately known as The Wedding Album helped pull Duran Duran out of a dated rut ...

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Princess Diana: A Recap of the Concert for Diana

On Sunday, July 1, 2007 at 3:00 p.m., England’s Princes William and Harry held a very eclectic concert in honor of their mother, on what would have been her 46th birthday. The artist line-up for the concert was organized by the princes to represent Princess Diana’s life and loves and also included a few of ...

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Top 5 Duran Duran Songs

My top 5 Duran Duran songs are mainly from the good ol’ days of the 1980s. Four of these top 5 Duran Duran songs are really pulsating, while one of them is very reflective and heart piercing. Here they are in no particular order, my top 5 Duran Duran songs. These are tunes that I ...

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Jolaine’s Top 10 80’s Karaoke Songs

My list of songs for Karaoke needed to fit a certain set of rules to make my top favorites. First of all, it had to be a song that I liked, a lot. Next, it has to be something that I know the words to very well. Can’t sing without knowing the words. Well, you ...