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Classic Albums: Duran Duran - Rio

"Classic Albums"

2008-11-04
6.9
en 52m
MusicDocumentary
This entry in the Classic Albums series examines RIO, the 1982 release that put Duran Duran on the road to stardom. Looking back at the creation and release of the hit singles "Hungry Like the Wolf," "Save a Prayer," and many others, the critical retrospective analyzes the album's overall effect on the musical landscape of the early 1980s. The optimistic and celebratory album generated a string of hit singles and groundbreaking videos, catapulting the band to global stardom. This DVD tells the story behind the writing, recording, and subsequent success of the album through newly filmed interviews, musical demonstrations, and both new and archival performances.

Director

George Scott

Producer

Nick De Grunwald

Producer

Martin R. Smith

Executive Producer

Terry Shand

Executive Producer

Jamie Rugge-Price

Executive Producer

Bous De Jong

new wave pop rock 'rio' duran duran

Status

Released

Countries

    Companies

    • Eagle Vision
    • Isis Productions

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