Article: Duran Duran takes center stage in VH1 special

CHELSEA J. CARTER, AP National Writer
AP Worldstream
12-09-2004
Dateline: NEW YORK
Three years into an unlikely comeback, Duran Duran is taking center stage in several ways.

The quintessential '80s pop band is closing out the year with a hit song, a new album and plans for a big tour _ as well a TV appearance on U.S. cable television: VH1's "Baileys The Set: Duran Duran," 11 p.m. EST Tuesday.

Intercut with fan interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and studio performance, the program gives the British band the opportunity to bring its arena-sized show into a more intimate setting.

"They seemed like a perfect fit with our audience. They have some old fans that have come with them and a new crop ...

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