Moby: (about Duran Duran) They were cursed by what we can call the Bee-Gees curse. Which is: Write amazing songs, sell tons of records, and consequently incur the wrath or disinterest of the rock obsessed critical establishment.
Duran Duran's two music videos "Hungry Like The Wolf" was ranked #11 and "Girls On Film" was ranked #68 on MTV's 100 Greatest Videos Ever Made.
Duran Duran's two music videos "Hungry Like The Wolf" was ranked #31 and "Rio" was ranked #60 on VH1's 100 Greatest Videos.
Duran Duran's most covered song is Ordinary World from 1983. It was covered by 5 different artists, the most known cover version was sung by Aurora feat. Naimee Colemann (2000).
The group's name is based on the character Durand Durand in the sci-fi movie Barbarella from 1968.
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