Duran Duran in the line-up with Simon le Bon, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor and Roger Taylor (Andy Taylor was ill that day), visited the Toppop studios on 12 november 1984 to record a great version of ’The Wild Boys’, their follow up single to the worldwide #1 hit ’The Reflex’.
’The Wild Boys’ reached #2 in the UK, #3 in Australia, #2 in Canada, # 2 in the USA, #1 in Germany and Italy and #3 in the Netherlands
Simon leBon and his mates were presented after the recording of ’Wild Boys’ with a gold disc (their first one in Europe outside the UK!) for their single ’The Reflex’ and their album ’Seven And The Ragged Tiger’’.
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Broadcast date:12 November 1984
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