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Rio is the second studio album by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released on 10 May 1982 through EMI. Produced by Colin Thurston, the band wrote and demoed most of the material before recording the album at AIR Studios in London from January to March 1982.
- January–March 1982
- Colin Thurston
- 10 May 1982
Single by Duran Duran; from the album Rio; B-side "The Chauffeur (Blue Silver)" "Hold Back the Rain" "Rio" (part 1) "My Own Way" Released: August 1982: Studio: AIR (London) Genre: Synth-pop; synth-rock; yacht rock; Length: 5: 33 (album version) 4:40 (single version) 5:11 (part 1) 5:29 (part 2) 4:34 (US single version) 3:57 (US single remix ...
- August 1982
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Duran Duran. Track 1 on Rio. Producer. Colin Thurston. On an episode of the VH1 show True Spin the band explained that “Rio” was a metaphor for their desire to succeed in America. May. 10,...
Learn how Duran Duran's second album, Rio, came together in 1982, blending pop, rock, synth-pop and gothic influences. Discover the stories behind the songs, the recording process and the global success of the LP.