Duran Duran discography

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Duran Duran discography
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Duran Duran performing at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, April 2005
Studio albums16
Live albums4
Compilation albums4
Video albums14
EPs7
Singles46

English new wave band Duran Duran have released 16 studio albums, four live albums, four compilation albums, two remix albums, two box sets, seven extended plays, 46 singles and 14 video albums. Duran Duran have sold over 100 million records. [1] The band have achieved UK top-five albums in five consecutive decades (1980s to 2020s), and US top-10 albums in three decades (1980s, 1990s and 2010s).

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected details, chart positions, and certifications
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions Certifications
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[4]
FIN
[5]
GER
[6]
ITA
[7] [8]
NLD
[9]
NZ
[10]
SWE
[11]
US
[12]
Duran Duran
  • Released: 15 June 1981
  • Label: EMI
39272310
Rio
  • Released: 10 May 1982
  • Label: EMI
211340296
Seven and the Ragged Tiger
  • Released: 21 November 1983
  • Label: EMI
1273171211198
  • BPI: Platinum [13]
  • IFPI FIN: Gold [18]
  • MC: 3× Platinum [15]
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum [16]
  • RMNZ: Platinum [20]
Notorious
  • Released: 21 November 1986
  • Label: EMI
163019192221115812
Big Thing
  • Released: 18 October 1988
  • Label: EMI
15462931577342724
Liberty 88663746
Duran Duran
(The Wedding Album)
  • Released: 15 February 1993
  • Label: Parlophone
4208182262332217
Thank You
  • Released: 27 March 1995
  • Label: Parlophone
12631550143419
Medazzaland
  • Released: 14 October 1997
  • Label: Capitol
666758
Pop Trash 538039135
Astronaut
  • Released: 11 October 2004
  • Label: Epic
322923217294117
Red Carpet Massacre
  • Released: 13 November 2007
  • Label: Epic
446985107336
All You Need Is Now
  • Released: 21 March 2011
  • Label: Tapemodern
11795239102329
Paper Gods 51972824242410
Future Past
  • Released: 22 October 2021 [21]
  • Label: BMG
316532181093528
Danse Macabre
  • Released: 27 October 2023
  • Label: BMG
434
[22]
149
[23]
3157
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected details, chart positions, and certifications
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions Certifications
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[24]
FIN
[5]
GER
[25]
ITA
[7] [8]
NLD
[9]
NZ
[10]
SWE
[11]
US
[12]
Arena
  • Released: 12 November 1984
  • Label: Parlophone
681081153164
Live from London
  • Released: 25 October 2005
  • Label: Epic
Live at Hammersmith '82!
  • Released: 21 September 2009
  • Label: EMI
A Diamond in the Mind:
Live 2011
  • Released: 10 July 2012
  • Label: Eagle
5940
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected details, chart positions and certifications
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions Certifications
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[28]
CAN
[29]
FIN
[30]
ITA
[7] [8]
NLD
[9]
NZ
[10]
SWE
[11]
US
[12]
Decade
  • Released: 13 November 1989
  • Label: EMI
58981228467
Greatest
  • Released: 9 November 1998
  • Label: EMI
48230741322241238170
The Essential Collection
  • Released: 20 March 2000
  • Label: EMI
The Biggest and the Best
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Remix albums

List of remix albums, with selected details and chart positions
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
UK
[2]
Night Versions
  • Released: 31 March 1998
  • Label: EMI
Strange Behaviour
  • Released: 23 March 1999
  • Label: EMI
70
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Box sets

List of box sets, with selected details, chart positions and certifications
TitleDetailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
ITA
[8]
Singles Box Set 1981–1985
  • Released: 12 May 2003
  • Label: EMI
42
The Singles 1986–1995
  • Released: 13 September 2004
  • Label: EMI
19

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with selected details and chart positions
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
AUS
[3]
ITA
[7]
US
[12]
Nite Romantics
  • Released: 1 September 1981 (Japan)
  • Label: EMI
Night Versions
  • Released: April 1982 (Australia)
  • Label: EMI
19
Carnival
  • Released: September 1982 (US/Japan)
  • Label: EMI
98
Tiger Tiger
  • Released: 5 June 1984 (Japan)
  • Label: EMI
Mixing
  • Released: 1985
  • Label: Parlophone
3
Strange Behaviour
  • Released: 21 March 1987 (Japan/Italy)
  • Label: EMI
From Mediterranea with Love
  • Released: 23 December 2010
  • Label: Tapemodern
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

1980s

List of singles released from 1981 to 1989, with selected chart positions and certifications
YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
BEL
(FL)

[33]
CAN
[34]
FIN
[5]
GER
[35]
ITA
[36]
NLD
[37]
NZ
[38]
US
[12]
1981"Planet Earth"128Duran Duran
"Careless Memories"3760
"Girls on Film"511304
"My Own Way"14101412Rio
1982"Hungry Like the Wolf"55145043
"Save a Prayer"2564035
"Rio"9603143614
1983"Is There Something I Should Know?"14163228202454Duran Duran (1983 US edition)
"Union of the Snake"34192137161733Seven and the Ragged Tiger
1984"New Moon on Monday"948146283210
"The Reflex"1413386161
"The Wild Boys"2322413352Arena
1985"Save a Prayer" (US single version)1917271716Rio
"A View to a Kill"26216913131 A View to a Kill
(soundtrack)
1986"Notorious"7176104121662Notorious
1987"Skin Trade"22969358113639
"Meet El Presidente"241354103170
1988"I Don't Want Your Love"14231561531111124Big Thing
"All She Wants Is"9744217282444722
1989"Do You Believe in Shame?"308822144172
"Burning the Ground"31145775Decade
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

1990s

List of singles released from 1988 to 1997, with selected chart positions and certifications
YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
BEL
(FL)

[33]
CAN
[39]
FIN
[5]
GER
[40]
ITA
[36] [8]
NLD
[37]
NZ
[38]
US
[12]
1990"Violence of Summer (Love's Taking Over)"20594382156924364Liberty
"Serious"48152693
1993"Ordinary World"618201181611633Duran Duran
(The Wedding Album)
"Come Undone"131942219428167
"Too Much Information"3593264845
1995"Perfect Day"28Thank You
"White Lines (Don't Do It)"1720282231
"Lay Lady Lay"18
1997"Out of My Mind"2191555Medazzaland
"Electric Barbarella"231952
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

2000s–present

List of singles released from 2000 to the present, with selected chart positions
YearTitlePeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
[2]
UK
(DL)
AUS
[3]
BEL
(FL)

[33]
GER
[41]
ITA
[8]
NLD
[37]
NZ
[38]
SCO
[42]
SWI
[43]
US
[12]
2000"Someone Else Not Me"53.2663Pop Trash
2004"(Reach Up for The) Sunrise"5.2242392253776189Astronaut
2005"What Happens Tomorrow"11.5880215
"Nice".
2007"Falling Down"52.7922160Red Carpet Massacre
2010"All You Need Is Now".56All You Need Is Now
2011"Girl Panic!".
"Leave a Light On".
2015"Pressure Off"
(featuring Janelle Monáe and Nile Rodgers)
.13859Paper Gods
2021"Five Years" [44] 60 [45] non album track
"Invisible"44 [46] 146Future Past
"More Joy!" [47]
(featuring Chai)
.
"Anniversary"56 [48]
"Tonight United".
"Give It All Up"
(featuring Tove Lo)
99 [49]
2023"Danse Macabre"45 [50] Danse Macabre
"Black Moonlight"28 [51]
"Psycho Killer"
(featuring Victoria De Angelis)
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

List of guest appearances
YearTitleAlbum
1995"Thank You" Encomium: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
2007"Instant Karma!" Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur
2010"Boys Keep Swinging" We Were So Turned On: A Tribute to David Bowie

Videography

Video albums

List of video albums
YearTitleAdditional notes
1983 Duran Duran Video compilation
1984 Duran Duran Video 45 Video EP featuring "Girls on Film" and "Hungry Like the Wolf"
Dancing on the Valentine Video compilation
As the Lights Go Down Slightly different version of Arena film. Initially only shown on Cinemax and MTV, released to the consumer market first with the 2010 reissue of Seven and the Ragged Tiger .
Sing Blue Silver Documentary; released on DVD in 2004
1985 Arena (An Absurd Notion) Concert film; released on DVD in 2004
The Making of ArenaDocumentary; released on DVD in 2004
1987Three to Get ReadyBlack-and-white documentary
* Short version – 29 minutes
* Long version ("Collector's Edition") – 75 minutes
1988Working for the Skin TradeConcert film
6ix by 3hree Video compilation
1989DecadeVideo compilation. 1995 UK version adds videos of "Violence of Summer", "Serious", "Ordinary World" and "Come Undone"
1993Extraordinary WorldDocumentary and video compilation
1998 Greatest Video compilation; reissued on DVD in 2003
2005 Live from London Concert at Wembley Arena
2008 Classic Albums: Rio 2008 documentary on the making of Rio.
2009 Live at Hammersmith '82! 1982 Rio Tour concert at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Released as a CD/DVD package, the DVD also includes bonus tracks including the promo video of "My Own Way" which had never been released on DVD.
2012 A Diamond in the Mind: Live 2011 2011 All You Need Is Now Tour concert at Manchester's MEN Arena. Includes bonus features of two additional songs as well as a behind the scenes documentary including interviews with band members.

Music videos

Record label timeline

Explanatory notes

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