![]() The video features Bowie’s longtime pianist Mike Garson, who produced a virtual live event earlier this month that also featured Duran Duran. The cover was released as a tribute to the Thin White Duke on what would have been Bowie’s 74th birthday on Jan. 5), Duran Duran was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ![]() “When we got the Ziggy Stardust LP and put the needle in the groove, our first taste of its perfection was the song ‘Five Years.’ I can’t begin to explain how honored I feel for Duran Duran to be given the opportunity to perform this icon, and to place our name alongside Bowie’s for this commemoration of his music,” he continued. Sky Ferreira Shares Unreleased Cover of David Bowie’s ‘All the Madmen’ Watch Billy Corgan, Trent Reznor and More Cover David Bowie for Tribute Show Part of me still can’t believe in his death five years ago, but maybe that’s because there’s a part of me where he’s still alive and always will be,” singer Simon Le Bon said in a statement of Bowie’s influence. Nick Rhodes said, 'Video to us is like stereo was to Pink Floyd. He is the reason why I started writing songs. Duran Duran Artistfacts 1978- Simon Le Bon Vocals Andy Taylor Guitar 1980-1986, 2001-2006 John Taylor Bass Roger Taylor Drums 1979-1985, 2001- Nick Rhodes Keyboards Warren Cuccurullo Guitar 19892001 Duran Duran were native to the music video era and understood the form quite well. “My life as a teenager was all about David Bowie. If you’ve been hungry like the wolf for new Duran Duran in your life, the cover and video of David Bowie’s “Five Years” will satisfy. Of course, those words were taken from his song titled, yes, ‘Five Years,’ from 1972’s The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars. the right chord with their take on the Ziggy Stardust cut Five Years. Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor, and Nick Rhodes spoke onstage and shared a letter from Andy Taylor, who could not attend due to illness By Larisha Paul NovemDuran Duran. Click here to read the full article on SPIN. The five best songs we heard this week include new music from Duran Duran, Zayn.
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