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I put on one of my approximately 34 Duran Duran T-shirts, grabbed one of my three vinyl copies (what kind of weirdo owns just one?) of “Rio” and started driving. I knew things were going to go ...
Model Marcie Hunt said she danced to "Rio" at her wedding, but had no idea a fashion spread she'd done in 1981 had inspired the famous album cover In 1982, Duran Duran took the world by storm with ...
Her name is Rio and she dances on the … vineyard? For well over 42 years, Duran Duran fans have always speculated who the ...
The identity of the model whose likeness graced the cover of Duran Duran’s album “Rio” has finally been revealed. Marcie Hunt-Dinkel, the co-owner of a small winery in Napa, is the woman ...
It’s an obsession that began in the early 80s when he bought Duran Duran's album, Rio. He was also captivated by the mysterious woman on the album cover. American Artist Patrick Nagel painted ...
The cover of Duran Duran's 1982 sophomore LP Rio sports one of the most recognizable smiles in album art, and over four decades on from its release, the inspiration for the image has been found.
She is the woman smiling on the cover of Duran Duran's "Rio" album, released in May 1982. For years, no one, not even the band, knew the artwork was inspired by model Marcie Hunt, who these days ...
Duran Duran's 1982 album Rio is one of the definitive pieces of '80s pop. The hit record features classic singles like the title track and "Hungry Like the Wolf" and the Rio album cover is ...
That's probably why Rio turned thousands of non-musicians into bassists almost overnight. John Taylor of Duran Duran performs at First Direct Arena on May 04, 2023 in Leeds, England.