Andy Taylor
Category : Biographies
Size : 487 KB
ISBN : 9780446546065
Print-ISBN : 0446509302
Publisher : Grand Central Publishing
Published date : 9 September 2008
Description:
Wild Boy is the explosive first inside account of the rise and fall of Duran Duran. The band rose to conquer the globe with a string of unforgettable hits such as “Rio,” “Hungry Like the Wolf,” and “The Reflex.” With Simon Le Bon as their frontman, they were the defining pop act of the 1980s, but Andy Taylor, the enigmatic lead guitarist, is widely acknowledged to have been their musical driving force.Then, at the very height of their achievement in 1985, Duran Duran imploded. Now Andy shares the story of what went wrong. With searing honesty, he charts every moment of Duran Duran’s roller-coaster rise from their early days as club musicians through to international superstardom. He captures the glamour and excitement of the band’s epic video shoots and the opulence of their world tours.He reveals the truth about the allegations of drug abuse and wild hedonism that dogged Duran Duran. Packed with more than twenty-five years worth of rock ‘n’ roll anecdotes, Andy tells of his time in the band The Power Statio
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