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Duran Duran play Oakland – 1984

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When: Apr 12, 1984
Where: Oakland Coliseum – Oakland, California
And: Ahhh – the “Seven and the Ragged Tiger” tour. My first ever concert (well, apart from non-rock shows my parents too me to — like the guy who sang the theme song for “Welcome Back, Kotter” — who was actually John Sebastian, formerly of The Lovin’ [...]

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Duran Duran – finally

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When: July 30, 1987
Where: Cal Expo, Sacramento
And: After my previous thwarted effort, at long last, I got to meet Duran Duran.
The irony of the situation didn’t escape me: I finally found myself backstage at one of their shows… but by that time, I was older and a little wiser, and my obsession with the guys [...]

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Duran Duran’s John Taylor

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When: May 22, 1985
Where: Outside the Clift hotel, San Francisco
What: “I went to see Duran Duran, and all I got was this lousy photo.”
And: This picture caused me much heartbreak, I tell you. It was taken as Mr Taylor was en route to the premiere of A View to a Kill — the movie for [...]

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Duran Duran “View To A Kill” video

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You have to watch to the end of this one. Though all the guys clearly liked playing spies, Simon gets the best bit.

And for more from this artist…

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