Complete List Of Duran Duran Songs From A to Z

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Duran Duran formed in Birmingham, England, in 1978 around keyboardist Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, and singer and bassist Stephen Duffy. The band took its name from Dr. Durand Durand, a character in the 1968 science-fiction film Barbarella. After several early lineup changes, the group found a home at the Rum Runner nightclub, where its members rehearsed, performed, worked, and developed the combination of dance music, art rock, electronic pop, and visual style that defined its early identity.

The classic lineup came together in 1980 when guitarist Andy Taylor and vocalist Simon Le Bon joined Rhodes, John Taylor, and drummer Roger Taylor. Duran Duran signed with EMI and released its self-titled debut in 1981. “Planet Earth,” “Careless Memories,” and “Girls on Film” established the group in Britain while its music videos helped introduce the band to the expanding international audience for MTV.

Rio transformed Duran Duran into a worldwide pop phenomenon in 1982. “Hungry Like the Wolf,” “Save a Prayer,” “The Chauffeur,” and the title track combined strong melodies with atmospheric production and cinematic videos. Seven and the Ragged Tiger followed in 1983 with “Union of the Snake,” “New Moon on Monday,” and “The Reflex.”

The live album Arena and the studio single “The Wild Boys” extended that period in 1984. The following year, “A View to a Kill” became the only James Bond theme to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Its single also included the separate version “A View to a Kill (That Fatal Kiss).”

After the Power Station and Arcadia side projects, Duran Duran continued as the core trio of Le Bon, Rhodes, and John Taylor. Notorious, Big Thing, and Liberty moved through funk, electronic pop, house music, and increasingly experimental production. B-sides and spoken-word pieces from this period included “We Need You,” “I Believe/All I Need to Know,” “God (London),” and “This Is How a Road Gets Made.”

The 1993 album Duran Duran, widely known as The Wedding Album, gave the band a major second commercial peak through “Ordinary World” and “Come Undone.” The covers album Thank You followed in 1995, while Medazzaland and Pop Trash completed the Warren Cuccurullo era.

The original five-member lineup reunited in the early 2000s and released Astronaut in 2004. “(Reach Up for The) Sunrise” and “What Happens Tomorrow” returned the band to the upper reaches of the British charts. Red Carpet Massacre followed in 2007 with production and appearances from Timbaland and Justin Timberlake.

All You Need Is Now arrived in 2010 with Mark Ronson producing a record that reconnected the band’s modern sound to the rhythmic and melodic character of its early albums. Paper Gods followed in 2015 with Nile Rodgers, Janelle Monáe, Mr Hudson, John Frusciante, and other collaborators.

Future Past was released in 2021 and featured Graham Coxon, Tove Lo, Ivorian Doll, CHAI, Mike Garson, and Giorgio Moroder. Songs including “Invisible,” “Anniversary,” “Tonight United,” and “Give It All Up” brought Duran Duran into its fifth decade of recording.

Danse Macabre arrived in 2023 as a Halloween-centered album combining new songs, cover versions, and reworked material from the band’s history. “Nightboat,” “Love Voudou,” and “Secret Oktober 31st” revisited earlier Duran Duran songs, while “Black Moonlight,” “Confession in the Afterlife,” and the title track expanded the catalog.

The 2024 Danse Macabre De Luxe edition added “Masque of the Pink Death,” “Evil Woman,” and “New Moon (Dark Phase).” Its limited vinyl box set included four additional recordings: “Spooky,” “The Visitor,” “Instructions for a Séance,” and “Dialogues of the Dead.”

Duran Duran returned with “Free To Love,” featuring Nile Rodgers, in April 2026. The Free To Love: Hot Star Remixes collection followed in June with eight interpretations by producers and performers from disco, house, and electronic music. The band continued touring internationally through the summer and announced additional European and British dates for later in the year.

Complete List Of Duran Duran Songs From A to Z

A–E

911 Is a Joke – Thank You – 1995
A Diamond in the Mind – All You Need Is Now – 2011
A Matter of Feeling – Notorious – 1986
A View to a Kill – A View to a Kill – 1985
A View to a Kill (That Fatal Kiss) – A View to a Kill – Single – 1985
All Along the Water – Liberty – 1990
All of You – Future Past – 2021
All She Wants Is – Big Thing – 1988
All You Need Is Now – All You Need Is Now – 2010
American Science – Notorious – 1986
Anniversary – Future Past – 2021
Anyone Out There – Duran Duran – 1981
Astronaut – Astronaut – 2004
Ball and Chain – Medazzaland – 1997
Ball of Confusion – Thank You – 1995
Be My Icon – Medazzaland – 1997
Beautiful Lies – Future Past – 2021
Bedroom Toys – Astronaut – 2004
Before the Rain – All You Need Is Now – 2010
Being Followed – All You Need Is Now – 2010
Big Bang Generation – Medazzaland – 1997
Big Thing – Big Thing – 1988
Black Moonlight – Danse Macabre – 2023
Blame the Machines – All You Need Is Now – 2010
Box Full O’ Honey – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
Boys Keep Swinging – We Were So Turned On: A Tribute to David Bowie – 2010
Breath After Breath – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Buried in the Sand – Medazzaland – 1997
Burning the Ground – Non-album single – 1989
Bury a Friend – Danse Macabre – 2023
Butterfly Girl – Paper Gods – 2015
Can You Deal with It – Liberty – 1990
Careless Memories – Duran Duran – 1981
Chains – Astronaut – 2004
Change the Skyline – Paper Gods – 2015
Cinderella Ride – Paper Gods – 2015
Come Undone – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Confession in the Afterlife – Danse Macabre – 2023
Cry Baby Cry – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
Crystal Ship – Thank You – 1995
Danceophobia – Paper Gods – 2015
Danse Macabre – Danse Macabre – 2023
Decadence – B-side of “Burning the Ground” – 1989
Dialogues of the Dead – Danse Macabre De Luxe Vinyl Box Set – 2024
Diamond Dogs – Thank You – 1995
Dirty Great Monster – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
Do You Believe in Shame? – Big Thing – 1988
Downtown – Liberty – 1990
Drive By – Thank You – 1995
Drowning Man – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Drug (It’s Just a State of Mind) – Big Thing – 1988
Early Summer Nerves – All You Need Is Now – 2011
Electric Barbarella – Medazzaland – 1997
Evil Woman (Electric Light Orchestra cover) – Danse Macabre De Luxe – 2024

F–J

Face for Today – Paper Gods – 2015
Faith in This Colour – B-side of “Is There Something I Should Know?” – 1983
Falling – Future Past – 2021
Falling Angel – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1994
Falling Down – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
Fame – B-side of “Careless Memories” – 1981
Faster Than Light – B-side of “Girls on Film” – 1981
Femme Fatale – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Finest Hour – Astronaut – 2004
First Impression – Liberty – 1990
Five Years – Future Past – 2021
Flute Interlude – Big Thing – 1988
Fragment – Pop Trash – 2000
Free To Love (ALISSIA Remix) – Free To Love: Hot Star Remixes – 2026
Free To Love (Biff Chitlins Agape Remix) – Free To Love: Hot Star Remixes – 2026
Free To Love (DJWS & THE DISCO_NECT Remix by DJ White Shadow) – Free To Love: Hot Star Remixes – 2026
Free To Love (feat. Nile Rodgers) – Free To Love – Single – 2026
Free To Love (Harrison Remix) – Free To Love: Hot Star Remixes – 2026
Free To Love (Horse Meat Disco Remix) – Free To Love: Hot Star Remixes – 2026
Free To Love (Inner Galactic Remix by BastienkHz) – Free To Love: Hot Star Remixes – 2026
Free To Love (Jersey Black Cat Remix by BastienkHz) – Free To Love: Hot Star Remixes – 2026
Free To Love (Trixie Mattel Remix) – Free To Love: Hot Star Remixes – 2026
Friends of Mine – Duran Duran – 1981
Future Past – Future Past – 2021
Ghost Town – Danse Macabre – 2023
Girl Panic! – All You Need Is Now – 2010
Girls on Film – Duran Duran – 1981
Give It All Up – Future Past – 2021
God (London) – B-side of “Do You Believe in Shame?” – 1989
Hallucinating Elvis – Pop Trash – 2000
Hammerhead – Future Past – 2021
Hold Back the Rain – Rio – 1982
Hold Me – Notorious – 1986
Hothead – Liberty – 1990
Hungry Like the Wolf – Rio – 1982
I Believe/All I Need to Know (Medley) – B-side of “All She Wants Is” – 1988
I Don’t Want Your Love – Big Thing – 1988
I Take the Dice – Seven and the Ragged Tiger – 1983
I Want to Take You Higher – Thank You – 1995
I Want to Take You Higher Again – Thank You – 1995
(I’m Looking for) Cracks in the Pavement – Seven and the Ragged Tiger – 1983
Instant Karma! – Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur – 2007
Instructions for a Séance – Danse Macabre De Luxe Vinyl Box Set – 2024
Interlude One – Big Thing – 1988
Invisible – Future Past – 2021
Invocation – Future Past – 2021
Is There Something I Should Know? – Non-album single – 1983

K–O

Khanada – B-side of “Careless Memories” – 1981
Kiss Goodbye – Pop Trash – 2000
Lady Xanax – Pop Trash – 2000
Lake Shore Driving – Big Thing – 1988
Land – Big Thing – 1988
Last Chance on the Stairway – Rio – 1982
Last Day on Earth – Pop Trash – 2000
Last Man Standing – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
Last Night in the City – Paper Gods – 2015
Late Bar – B-side of “Planet Earth” – 1981
Laughing Boy – Future Past – 2021
Lava Lamp – Pop Trash – 2000
Lay Lady Lay – Thank You – 1995
Leave a Light On – All You Need Is Now – 2010
Liberty – Liberty – 1990
Like an Angel – B-side of “My Own Way” – 1981
Lonely in Your Nightmare – Rio – 1982
Love Voodoo – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Love Voudou (Danse Macabre version) – Danse Macabre – 2023
Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me) – B-side of “The Reflex” – 1984
Mars Meets Venus – Pop Trash – 2000
Masque of the Pink Death – Danse Macabre De Luxe – 2024
Medazzaland – Medazzaland – 1997
Mediterranea – All You Need Is Now – 2011
Meet El Presidente – Notorious – 1986
Michael You’ve Got a Lot to Answer For – Medazzaland – 1997
Midnight Sun – Medazzaland – 1997
More Joy! – Future Past – 2021
My Antarctica – Liberty – 1990
My Own Way – Rio – 1981
Networker Nation – All You Need Is Now – 2011
New Moon (Dark Phase) – Danse Macabre De Luxe – 2024
New Moon on Monday – Seven and the Ragged Tiger – 1983
New Religion – Rio – 1982
Nice – Astronaut – 2004
Night Boat – Duran Duran – 1981
Nightboat (Danse Macabre version) – Danse Macabre – 2023
Nite-Runner – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
None of the Above – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Northern Lights – Paper Gods – 2015
Nothing Less – Future Past – 2021
Notorious – Notorious – 1986
Of Crime and Passion – Seven and the Ragged Tiger – 1983
On Evil Beach – Paper Gods – 2015
One of Those Days – Astronaut – 2004
Only in Dreams – Paper Gods – 2015
Ordinary World – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Other People’s Lives – All You Need Is Now – 2011
Out of My Mind – Medazzaland – 1997

P–T

Paint It Black – Danse Macabre – 2023
Palomino – Big Thing – 1988
Paper Gods – Paper Gods – 2015
Perfect Day – Thank You – 1995
Planet Earth – Duran Duran – 1981
Planet Roaring – Paper Gods – 2015
Playing with Uranium – Pop Trash – 2000
Point of No Return – Astronaut – 2004
Pop Trash Movie – Pop Trash – 2000
Pressure Off – Paper Gods – 2015
Proposition – Notorious – 1986
Prototypes – Pop Trash – 2000
Psycho Killer – Danse Macabre – 2023
(Reach Up for The) Sunrise – Astronaut – 2004
Read My Lips – Liberty – 1990
Red Carpet Massacre – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
Return to Now – All You Need Is Now – 2011
Rio – Rio – 1982
Runway Runaway – All You Need Is Now – 2010
Safe (In the Heat of the Moment) – All You Need Is Now – 2010
Save a Prayer – Rio – 1982
Secret Oktober – B-side of “Union of the Snake” – 1983
Secret Oktober 31st – Danse Macabre – 2023
Serious – Liberty – 1990
Shadows on Your Side – Seven and the Ragged Tiger – 1983
Shelter – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
She’s Too Much – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
Shotgun – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Silva Halo – Medazzaland – 1997
Sin of the City – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Sinner or Saint – B-side of “Out of My Mind” – 1997
Skin Divers – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
Skin Trade – Notorious – 1986
So Long Suicide – Medazzaland – 1997
So Misled – Notorious – 1986
Someone Else Not Me – Pop Trash – 2000
Sound of Thunder – Duran Duran – 1981
Spellbound – Danse Macabre – 2023
Spooky – Danse Macabre De Luxe Vinyl Box Set – 2024
Starting to Remember – Pop Trash – 2000
Still Breathing – Astronaut – 2004
Stop Dead – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1994
Success – Thank You – 1995
Sunset Garage – Paper Gods – 2015
Super Lonely Freak – Danse Macabre – 2023
Supernature – Danse Macabre – 2023
Taste the Summer – Astronaut – 2004
Tel Aviv – Duran Duran – 1981
Tempted – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
Thank You – Thank You – 1995
The Chauffeur – Rio – 1982
The Edge of America – Big Thing – 1988
The Krush Brothers LSD Edit – B-side of “Do You Believe in Shame?” – 1989
The Man Who Stole a Leopard – All You Need Is Now – 2010
The Needle and the Damage Done – B-side of “Perfect Day” – 1995
The Reflex – Seven and the Ragged Tiger – 1983
The Seventh Stranger – Seven and the Ragged Tiger – 1983
The Sun Doesn’t Shine Forever – Pop Trash – 2000
The Universe Alone – Paper Gods – 2015
The Valley – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007
The Visitor – Danse Macabre De Luxe Vinyl Box Set – 2024
The Wild Boys – Arena – 1984
This Is How a Road Gets Made – B-side of “Do You Believe in Shame?” – 1989
This Lost Weekend – All You Need Is Now – 2011
Throb – B-side of “Violence of Summer (Love’s Taking Over)” – 1990
Tiger Tiger – Seven and the Ragged Tiger – 1983
Time for Temptation – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1994
To the Shore – Duran Duran – 1981
To Whom It May Concern – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Tonight United – Future Past – 2021
Too Bad You’re So Beautiful – All You Need Is Now – 2011
Too Close to the Sun – All You Need Is Now – 2011
Too Late Marlene – Big Thing – 1988
Too Much Information – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album) – 1993
Tricked Out – Red Carpet Massacre – 2007