Rock and roll music
"Serious" is a song by the English pop rock band Duran Duran. It was released on 5 November 1990 as the second single from their sixth studio album, Liberty (1990), reaching number three in Italy and number 48 in the United Kingdom.
Music video
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Serious
Duran Duran
Label: EMI Capitol · Studios: Olympic (London) · Productor: Duran Duran , Chris Kimsey
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Serious
Duran Duran •
Duran Duran •
w: Sterling Campbell · Cuccurullo · Le Bon · J. Taylor · Rhodes •
1990 /11 /05
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3:56 |
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2
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Yo Bad Azizi
Water Babies
All Along the Water
Duran Duran •
1990 /11 /05
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0:00 |
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Album
Liberty
Fecha Lanzamiento: 20 August 1990 · Fecha Grabación: May 1989 - March 1990Discográfica: Parlophone · Estudio de Grabación: Olympic (London)[1] · Productor: Chris Kimsey , Duran Duran
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Violence Of Summer (Love's Taking Over)
Duran Duran •
Duran Duran •
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1990 /08 /20
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4:21 |
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02
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Liberty
Duran Duran •
Duran Duran •
w: Duran Duran •
1990 /08 /20
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5:01 |
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03
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Hothead
Duran Duran •
Duran Duran •
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1990 /08 /20
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3:32 |
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04
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Serious
Duran Duran •
Duran Duran •
w: Sterling Campbell · Cuccurullo · Le Bon · J. Taylor · Rhodes •
1990 /08 /20
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4:21 |
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05
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All Along The Water
Duran Duran •
Duran Duran •
w: Duran Duran •
1990 /08 /20
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3:51 |
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06
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My Antarctica
Duran Duran •
Duran Duran •
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1990 /08 /20
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5:02 |
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07
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First Impression
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Duran Duran •
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1990 /08 /20
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5:29 |
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08
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Read My Lips
Duran Duran •
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1990 /08 /20
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4:30 |
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09
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Can You Deal With It
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Duran Duran •
w: Duran Duran •
1990 /08 /20
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3:48 |
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10
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Venice Drowning
Duran Duran •
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1990 /08 /20
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5:12 |
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Downtown
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1990 /08 /20
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5:23 |
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| Released | 5 November 1990[1] | |||
| Studio | Olympic (London) | |||
| Genre | Sophisti-pop[2] | |||
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Review
"Serious" is a song by the English pop rock band Duran Duran. It was released on 5 November 1990 as the second single from their sixth studio album, Liberty (1990), reaching number three in Italy and number 48 in the United Kingdom.
Music video
Leer másThe black and white video, set at a circus, was directed by the duo Big TV! and features model Tess Daly. The video is a favourite among fans for the relaxed, natural attitude among the band members as they play their instruments, sometimes prompting each other into laughter. A multi-angle version of the video is available on the Greatest DVD in 2003, taking advantage of the multiple angle feature available on certain DVD players.
Track listing
UK 7-inch and cassette single[3][4]
UK 12-inch and CD single[5][6]
US and Canadian cassette single[7]
| The Singles 1986–1995 box set[8]
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Personnel
- Simon Le Bon – vocals
- Nick Rhodes – keyboards
- John Taylor – bass guitar
- Warren Cuccurullo – guitar
- Sterling Campbell – drums
Charts
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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| Germany (GfK)[9] | 69 |
| Italy (Musica e dischi)[10] | 3 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[11] | 48 |
"Serious" is a song by the English pop rock band Duran Duran. It was released on 5 November 1990 as the second single from their sixth studio album, Liberty (1990), reaching number three in Italy and number 48 in the United Kingdom.
Music video
The black and white video, set at a circus, was directed by the duo Big TV! and features model Tess Daly. The video is a favourite among fans for the relaxed, natural attitude among the band members as they play their instruments, sometimes prompting each other into laughter. A multi-angle version of the video is available on the Greatest DVD in 2003, taking advantage of the multiple angle feature available on certain DVD players.
Track listing
UK 7-inch and cassette single[3][4]
UK 12-inch and CD single[5][6]
US and Canadian cassette single[7]
| The Singles 1986–1995 box set[8]
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Personnel
- Simon Le Bon – vocals
- Nick Rhodes – keyboards
- John Taylor – bass guitar
- Warren Cuccurullo – guitar
- Sterling Campbell – drums
Charts
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Germany (GfK)[9] | 69 |
| Italy (Musica e dischi)[10] | 3 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[11] | 48 |