Rio

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"Rio" is a 1982 new wave pop song by Duran Duran, best known for its catchy melody, vibrant production, and iconic music video set in exotic yacht-filled locations.

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Rio canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music video
single
song
album Rio (album) NERFINISHED
artist Duran Duran NERFINISHED
chartPositionUKSingles 9
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 14
chronology Duran Duran singles chronology
composer Andy Taylor NERFINISHED
John Taylor NERFINISHED
Nick Rhodes NERFINISHED
Roger Taylor (drummer) NERFINISHED
Simon Le Bon NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
decade 1980s
describedAs new wave pop song
director Russell Mulcahy NERFINISHED
features tropical locations
yachts
filmingLocation Antigua and Barbuda NERFINISHED
Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED
genre new wave
pop
synth-pop
hasBasslineBy John Taylor NERFINISHED
hasCatchyMelody true
hasKeyboardBy Nick Rhodes NERFINISHED
hasMusicVideo Rio (song) music video
hasVocalsBy Simon Le Bon NERFINISHED
language English
lyricist Simon Le Bon NERFINISHED
nextSingle Is There Something I Should Know? NERFINISHED
notableFor iconic yacht-set music video
vibrant production
partOf Rio (album) NERFINISHED
performer Duran Duran NERFINISHED
performerMember Andy Taylor NERFINISHED
John Taylor NERFINISHED
Nick Rhodes NERFINISHED
Roger Taylor (drummer) NERFINISHED
Simon Le Bon NERFINISHED
previousSingle Hungry Like the Wolf NERFINISHED
producer Colin Thurston NERFINISHED
recordLabel Capitol Records
EMI
releaseDate 1982-11-01
releaseYear 1982
title Rio NERFINISHED

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