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Please Please Tell me now : : the Duran Duran Story

Davis, Stephen, 1947- Book - 2021 782.421 Da, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Music / Davis, Stephen 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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Includes index.
Duran Duran -- Nigel in Birmingham -- Nights in white satin -- Shock treatment -- The wasp -- Blondie at Barbarella's -- John Taylor: Dada in Birmingham -- Art college band -- Nick Rhodes: Duran Duran's first lineup -- Early girls on film -- Roger Taylor: Feel on the high-hats -- John Taylor: Moving out of the toy shop -- The rum runner -- Dare to win -- Andy Taylor: The news from Cullercoats -- Andy Taylor: Switchblades and tire irons -- Andy Taylor: Stylish/powerful/inventive -- Andy Taylor: Don't bore us -- Simon Le Bon: A magical day -- Tomorrow belongs to us -- Breaking glass -- New romantics -- Unique sound -- Top of the pops -- Film on girls -- These kids looked like us -- Duran Duran on the road -- The prince of pop -- Call it paradise -- The road to MTV -- I'm lost and I'm found -- The road to Rio -- Dancing on the sand -- Fate in the marina -- Bloody Munich -- Sound of thunder -- Like punk never happened -- Riot in Times Square -- Diana's delight -- The Mencap fiasco -- Ragged tigers -- Duran Duran into the arena -- "Lardo" speaks -- Middle class heroes -- Shattered glass -- The wild boys -- Not "Rio" -- The Power Station -- That fatal kiss -- Arcadia vs. the Power Station -- Live Aid -- Drum -- The powder station -- Commercial suicide -- Burning the ground -- Duran Duran fights for life -- Ordinary world -- Dilate your mind -- Most wanted -- Pop trash in the year 2000 -- Hollywood goodbye -- Old romantics -- Save a prayer -- The kindness of history.
In 'Please Please Tell Me Now', bestselling rock biographer Stephen Davis tells the story of Duran Duran, the quintessential band of the 1980s. Featuring exclusive interviews with the band and never-before-published photos from personal archives, this book offers a definitive account of one of the last untold sagas in rock and roll history - a treat for diehard fans, new admirers, and music lovers of any age. From the author of 'Gold Dust Woman'.

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PUBLISHED
New York: Hachette Books, 2021.
Year Published: 2021
Description: 353 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780306846069
0306846063

SUBJECTS
Duran Duran (Musical group)
Musical groups -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Rock groups -- Great Britain -- Biography.