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DURAN DURAN save a prayer, 7" single, EMI 5327

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Yes, there are two or three nice patches and the airy feeling, and the video shot at an exotic location In 2014, singer-songwriter David Mead released a cover version of the song on the multi-artist compilation album Here Comes the Reign Again: The Second British Invasion. [42] Took a while to nail it though, about 31 years, so it's a break through for the patient reverse engineers In 1995, English musical duo Shut Up and Dance prominently sampled "Save a Prayer" on their song "Save It 'til the Mourning After". [43] It was released as a single and reached number 25 on the UK Singles Chart in March 1995, becoming the duo's second top-40 hit in the UK. [44] It also reached number 41 on the Dutch Single Top 100, becoming their only song to chart in the Netherlands. [45] Hunt, James (17 September 2021). "Every Song In Sex Education Season 3". Screen Rant . Retrieved 19 September 2021.

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What he (Simon) is telling the woman is not to worry about tomorrow and just savour the moment. Essentially, I think that pretty sums up the whole song - forgetting about everything and just living in the present moment.

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On November 13, 2015 there was a mass shooting during the Eagles of Death Metal's concert at Paris' Le Bataclan, during which 118 civilians were killed by terrorists. In response to the atrocity, a campaign was launched to get the band's cover of this song to #1 (it stalled at #53). Duran Duran announced that they would donate proceeds from the American band's version to charity. How to do this, that and the other. Share, learn, teach. How did X do that? How can I sound like Y? Single: at approximately 4:35 "Save a prayer 'til the morning after" is repeated 4 times until fade out.

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It's that good. Total single material. But such was the rich power of Duran Duran's songwriting during this period, it's relegated to a b-side. The midtempo No. 2 smash was a departure, as Duran Duran's previous singles were all geared for the dance floor. The song was an outlier on Rio, too: "Save a Prayer" was a moody ballad driven by lush, pirouetting keyboards and acoustic guitars, and a rhythm section that propelled the song forward with nuanced grooves. Play D - E - F - A - C - A - C - A : the 3/4 delay will give the impression that you are playing C-A-A-C-C-A-A-C at the end, as on the record.

Duran Duran's blend of acoustic and electronic is one reason why "Save a Prayer" works so well. It also contributed to the song's success. "Save a Prayer" was prevented from topping the U.K. chart only because of Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger." While perched on a branch over a lagoon and miming playing his guitar, an intoxicated Andy Taylor fell into the water. He accidentally swallowed some, and had to be hospitalised during the band's subsequent Australian tour due to a tropical virus he contracted at that time. The band members all initially refused to do the scene where an elephant sprays water from its trunk onto one of them due to its homoerotic overtones; they finally settled on John Taylor since he was the band's pin-up boy. He would be teased about it for years afterwards. [9] "I didn't care," he wrote in 2012. "I loved it. It is one of my most treasured memories." [12] Duran Duran released "Save a Prayer" as a single in the U.K. on Aug. 9, 1982, and it became the highest-charting hit from the Rio LP in their home country.

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Save A Prayer" was released in the UK on 9 August 1982, and peaked at #2 on the UK Singles Chart on 11 September. This version was not released in the United States. It was not originally issued as a single in the United States, although the video was very popular on MTV. However, a special US single version was released in January 1985 and reached #16 on the Billboard Hot 100. Save a Prayer" is the sixth single by the English new wave band Duran Duran, released on 9 August 1982. The song was the third single taken from their second album Rio (1982). It became Duran Duran's biggest hit (at the time) on the UK Singles Chart, reaching number two. As of October 2021 "Save a Prayer" is the sixth most streamed Duran Duran song in the UK. [2] UK Singles Chart, week of 20 November 2015". Official Charts Company. 20 November 2015 . Retrieved 21 November 2015. Hello Ger, If I remember correctly, it was an Electro Harmonix phase shifter. It sounds like a chorus pedal, which was de rigeur for every fretless bass sound at that time, and I use chorus today on that song .. but .. I’m pretty sure the effect I used in the studio was aforesaid phaser. And it wasn’t a fretless bass. John." Hi John, Can you tell me if you are using a fretless bass when recording "Save A Prayer" or, if not, what effects are you using on you bass. Thanks, Ger"Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrateded.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p.97. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 November 2015. Current touring lineup Hughes Jennie Vee Scott Shiflett Leah Bluestein Former touring members Dave Catching Joey Castillo Claude Coleman, Jr. Julian Dorio Jeff Friedl Samantha Maloney Matt McJunkins Brian O'Connor Gene Trautmann Tim Vanhamel Jorma Vik According to Le Bon, the song's chorus structure is based on Gordon Lightfoot's " If You Could Read My Mind."

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