Duran Duran - Duran Duran (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1981)

Duran Duran – Duran Duran was released in 1981 on EMI and is the Birmingham band's debut album, produced by Colin Thurston. The mix of post-punk energy, synth grooves and glossy pop hooks made Duran Duran one of the defining acts of the New Romantic era. It features “Girls On Film”, “Planet Earth” and “Careless Memories”.

On offer is the German original pressing from 1981 on EMI / EMI Electrola (1C 064-64 382 / 1C 064-64382).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: EMI – 1C 064-64 382 / EMI Electrola – 1C 064-64382
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: Germany Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1981
• Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop, New Wave, Synth-pop – more in New Wave

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Girls On Film (3:26)
2. Planet Earth (3:58)
3. Anyone Out There (3:59)
4. To The Shore (3:46)
5. Careless Memories (3:52)

Side B

1. Night Boat (5:19)
2. Sound Of Thunder (4:01)
3. Friends Of Mine (5:35)
4. Tel Aviv (5:13)

Personnel

Colin Thurston (Producer, Engineer), Simon Le Bon (Written-By), Nick Rhodes (Written-By), John Taylor (Written-By), Andy Taylor (Written-By), Roger Taylor (Written-By).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the German original pressing from 1981 on EMI Electrola.

Which songs stand out?
“Girls On Film”, “Planet Earth” and “Careless Memories”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our New Wave collection.