In a review of the album, Retro Pop called ‘Future Past’ “the group’s strongest album in years” and a record that “opens new musical possibilities for Duran Duran”. You start to resent somebody who’s earning more than you, especially if you think they’re doing the same job as you.” “I know so many bands with whom that’s not the case, and they’re not happy. But the real core of it is that we split the money equally. “And I often say things like, ‘We’re really great friends, we make each other laugh, we love music’. “People often say to me, ‘What’s the secret of staying together for such a long time?'” reflects the singer. However, the group keep the drama to a minimum when it comes to finances, because no one earns more than anyone else. He represents a certain way of thinking, and if you don’t appeal to that kind of thinking, as well as my kind of thinking, then you’re going to lose touch with some of your audience.” “I’ve come to know that when he really cares about something, he’s got a point. Sometimes I wish he wouldn’t have a f**king opinion, but he does. Co-writer Wickett said the song 'was inspired by the dark side of the glitz and glamour'. Duran Duran then re-wrote and re-recorded the song in 1981. “I guess because I’m writing lyrics and Nick feels that those lyrics speak for the whole band, he likes to have an opinion. Duran Duran - Girls On Film (Official Music Video) This song was originally written and demoed in 1979 by an early line-up of the band featuring singer Andy Wickett. We’re quite different people and we like different things… Simon says: “Me and Nick are often at loggerheads with each other. Despite having 110,000 subscribers, 214 episodes on YouTube and Simple. One of those three tracks is the exquisitely beautiful Ordinary World, which appears on the band. From ballads by Van Morrison and Neil Young to the 80s Duran Duran hit, Rio. Speaking to Jennifer Aniston for Interview magazine, the Rio stars admitted it isn’t all plain sailing, as they often disagree on the direction of their music. Ordinary World (from Duran Duran The Wedding Album, 1993) After losing a close friend to suicide in the late ’80s, Simon LeBon found an outlet for his grief by writing a triptych of songs to help him get through the experience. The group are on track to score their highest UK chart entry in more than 30 years this week with their 15th album ‘Future Past’. Duran Duran stars Simon Le Bon and Nick Rhodes often clash in the studio.
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