Wild boy : my life in Duran Duran

Taylor, Andy, 1961-

Book 2008

Duran Duran rose to fame with a string of hits such as "Rio,""Hungry Like the Wolf," and "The Reflex." With Simon Le Bon as their frontman, they were the defining pop act of the 1980s, but Andy Taylor, the enigmatic lead guitarist, is widely acknowledged to have been their musical driving force. Then, at the very height of their achievement in 1985, Duran Duran imploded. Now Andy charts every moment of Duran Duran's roller-coaster rise from their...

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ISBN:

9781409101994
9780752897271
9780752883380
9780446509305
0446509302

Description:

290 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes index and discography

Contents:

The North East, 1972
The rum runner, 1980
Girls on film-- and everywhere else!
Rio : love & war
The birth of the MTV generation
Princess Diana's favourite band
The reflex-- and cracking America
America-- and cracking up
'I saw Duran Duran go crazy on cocaine'
Wild boys-- and darker still
The Power Station-- and power struggles
Live aid : the final curtain
Beyond the Power Station-- the LA years : ooh la la
Absent friends, idols & influences : lifeforces
Duran Duran II : back into the tiger's den
History repeats

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1888372

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