Clippings
Quickies: Wives & girlfriends
Scrapbook pages Here are four pages of assorted press clippings, most of which deal with the band’s girlfriends and weddings —
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Scrapbook pages Here are four pages of assorted press clippings, most of which deal with the band’s girlfriends and weddings —
Duran Duran: Too much too soon? Today, they are one of the most successful rock bands in the world, and yet
“Her name is Rio, and she dances on the sand” Duran Duran released their seventh single — “Rio” — on the
Simon fever: Everybody’s got it! We move a lot basically because all of us are deeply physically affected by the music
“Voices, another sound, can you hear me now?” “Planet Earth” was Duran Duran’s debut single, and was released on February 2,
Original sticker from the official International Duran Duran Fan Club, circa 1984. Amazingly never used!
John Taylor was the cover boy for Star Hits magazine in May, 1985:
We can’t seem to find the information about the artist of this pen and ink drawing of Nick Rhodes, but we
Duran Duran live is a very special experience for the band — and for their audience! “For Duran Duran, it’s probably
Duran Duran update The five ragged tigers are ready to roar again “The symptoms: Listening to ‘The Reflex‘ ten times a
This portrait of Nick Rhodes was drawn by Margaret Hatanaka on February 28, 1984.
Duran Duran Am What They Yam: And That’s the Snakes (<< worst title ever) “The belligerent, black North Sea crashes with
Duran Duran: Making world records “Duran Duran’s fresh style and exploding pop rhythms have set the music world on fire… Their
[box type=”shadow”]This little contest appeared in SuperTeen magazine during early 1984. I guess not enough Duranies sent in these little tiny ballots (asking a
Duran Duran: Their wives & girlfriends Simon Le Bon & Claire Stansfield, Nick Rhodes & Julie Anne Friedman, Andy Taylor & Tracey
This Duran Duran interview — likely from a press conference — was published in SuperTeen, apparently during the first half of
Arena antics Simon chats about being #1 in the USA and the concept behind and the making of Duran Duran’s long-form
An unwritten dream “Consisting of a guy named Rhodes, a guy named le Bon, three guys named Taylor (no relations in
Here’s Nick and Julie in Teen Set magazine from the fall of 1984.
Here are Roger and Nick on the cover of the January 1985 issue of 16 magazine, which highlighted the two guys’
This three-page article appeared in Star Hits magazine while the boys were recording Seven and the Ragged Tiger in Australia. “Duran
Here are Simon and Nick — possibly at an awards ceremony, in around 1985.
No 1 magazine (UK) had a contest to meet Simon, and to win stuff — including copies of “The Book of
Duran Duran on the cover of Star magazine A cartoon of the band appeared on the Christmas cover (dated January 1985)
DD are number 1 In the 1st Annual Star Hits readers’ poll in 1984, Duran Duran were the winners, and Simon won the
On April 26, 1983, Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon & Nick Rhodes put in a little time as guest VJs on
These black & white sheets of trading cards to cut out feature each of the band members — along with bio
Simon looked tanned and freckled on the cover of Star Hits magazine in 1984:
Teen Beat magazine featured Simon — with slicked-back hair — on the cover of the November 1984 issue.
Roger & Giovanna tie the knot “On Friday, July 27 [1984], Roger Taylor (24) married his longstanding girlfriend, Giovanna Candone (21)
“A following such as this is not bad for a two-year-old group with an average age of 20.”
Duran Duran on the cover of Star Hits, in February 1984
Here’s an original mock-up of a page from my old Khanada fanzine:
This pic simply shows John Taylor in a swimming pool, with a camera and a speedo… and not much else. It
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