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Rio 's cover artwork has been deemed iconic and one of the greatest of all time by publications such as Billboard, Rolling Stone and VH1. [ n ] In 2006, Ernest Simpson of Treblezine wrote that with the Clash 's London Calling (1979), "rarely does an album cover truly fit the style and attitude within" and Rio 's "not only encapsulated the slick ...
Nagel's 1982 painting for the album cover of rock group Duran Duran's hit album Rio, designed by Malcolm Garrett, became one of his best known images. The model in Nagel's painting has been identified as Marcie Hunt, who featured in a 1981 issue of Vogue Paris. [9] A lithograph of the album cover is part of the collection of MoMA. [10]
Was there ever any album that embodied all things grand and glamorous about the escapist, excessive, exotic, erotic, aspirational ’80s more than Duran Duran’s Rio?The vivid cover art alone ...
Classic Albums: Rio: 2008 documentary on the making of Rio. 2009 Live at Hammersmith '82! 1982 Rio Tour concert at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Released as a CD/DVD package, the DVD also includes bonus tracks including the promo video of "My Own Way" which had never been released on DVD. 2012 A Diamond in the Mind: Live 2011
"Rio" was released as the third single from the album in Australia, and debuted on the Kent Music Report top 100 singles chart dated 6 September 1982. [8] The song did not attract much notice in the United States upon its initial global release but received early airplay at KROQ-FM in Los Angeles as early as 2 August 1982. [ 9 ]
A cover version of the song appears on Eagles of Death Metal's 2015 album, Zipper Down. [32] Duran Duran and Eagles of Death Metal played the song together on TFI Friday. [33] [34] Following the November 2015 Paris attacks, a Facebook campaign was launched to get the cover of "Save a Prayer" to number 1 on the UK Singles Chart. [35]
Versions of Me is the fifth studio album by Brazilian singer Anitta, released on April 12, 2022, through Warner Records and originally planned to be titled Girl from Rio. [1] [2] Anitta covered her various versions on the album, with Ryan Tedder serving as one of the executive producers for the album. [3]
Brazilian edit (3:42) – the UK album version, faded just over a minute early. It appeared on the Brazil-only Rio 7-inch EP. Carnival EP/US album remix 4:31 – the UK album version, remixed by David Kershenbaum for the US market. This version also appeared on the B-side of the UK Rio 12-inch, labelled simply "remix" and with a 5-second longer ...