Classic Albums: Duran Duran - Rio
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Classic Albums: Duran Duran - Rio

"Classic Albums"

2008 0h 52m ★ 6.9 (8 votes) Released

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

Rating
6.9
Runtime
52 min

Production

Eagle Vision Eagle Vision
Isis Productions

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Keywords

new wavepop rock'rio'duran duran

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