Test Your Knowledge: Duran Duran in the 1980s
Dive into the vibrant world of one of the most iconic bands of the 1980s! From their early New Romantic roots and groundbreaking music videos to their chart-topping hits and legendary side projects, Duran Duran defined a generation of music and style. This 10-question quiz will challenge your knowledge of their career milestones, memorable songs, and fascinating trivia from the decade that made them stars.
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#1. What was Duran Duran’s first single, released in early 1981, which marked their debut on the UK charts and helped establish their early New Romantic image?
#2. Which of the following Duran Duran videos from the Rio era was NOT filmed in Sri Lanka?
#3. What was the original concept behind the video for “The Chauffeur” ?
#4. What was the name of the concert film released by Duran Duran in 1984 that featured live performances and theatrical elements?
#5. Which Duran Duran track was remixed by Nile Rodgers and became their first U.S. #1 hit in 1984?
#6. What is the only studio track featured on Duran Duran’s 1984 live album Arena?
#7. Andy Taylor played rhythm guitar on which iconic 1980s rock song?
#8. What distinguished “A View to a Kill” in the James Bond franchise’s music history?
#9. In which country did Duran Duran film the elaborate video for “Union of the Snake”?
#10. Warren Cuccurullo first joined Duran Duran as a touring guitarist before becoming a full member. Which band was he famously part of before joining Duran Duran?
#11. What was the title of the only studio album released by Arcadia, the Duran Duran side project formed by Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, and Roger Taylor?
#12. Which members of Duran Duran formed The Power Station along with Robert Palmer and Tony Thompson?