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All posts tagged "Duran Duran"

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  “I’m Still Standing”: Elton John’s classic video featured leather boys, mimes & kissing clowns

  Video Killed the Radio Star is a short-format documentary series which delves into a handful of the classic 80s-era videos and the people who made them, through in-depth and anecdotal interviews with music video directors and sometimes...

  • Posted October 6, 2017
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  Happy Birthday to Nile Rodgers, one of the most influential & important figures in pop music

  On the anniversary of Nile Rodgers‘ birthday — he was born on September 19, 1952, in New York City — we’re sharing this part two episode of Night Flight’s “Visions of Platinum,” which featured a brief interview...

  • Posted September 19, 2017
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  Might as well face it, Robert Palmer’s iconic “Addicted to Love” video helped define the ’80s

  In 1986, Robert Palmer’s video for his Top Ten hit “Addicted to Love” caused quite a sensation, becoming one of the most iconic and enduring videos of the 1980s, defining the decade’s hyper-stylized fashion-conscious look. It was...

  • Posted July 7, 2017
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  “Fantastic Animation Festival” introduced revolutionary artists to rock ‘n’ roll audiences!

  Now available for streaming on Night Flight Plus is the influential 1977 Fantastic Animation Festival, the first widely-released collection of animated films, which became a hit with midnight movie lovers, was the first exposure for dozens of...

  • Posted May 26, 2017
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  “Hot Rocks”: Berlin’s “Sex (I’m A…)” and other techno-sleaze glamour rock hits

  On Friday, July 15, 1983, part of the “Night Flight” programming for the evening included the premiere episode of the Playboy Channel’s “Hot Rocks,” a new music video show that featured music videos showcasing partial or full-frontal...

  • Posted January 20, 2017
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  “Video Gallery: Sex” featured a NSFW version of Duran Duran’s “Girls On Film,” merging fashion and fetish

  “Welcome to Night Flight’s Video Gallery,” Pat Prescott says at the beginning of this 25-minute special which originally aired on March 22, 1983, and is now streaming on our Night Flight Plus channel. She continues: “Tonight we...

  • Posted May 13, 2016
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  Fashion and “Flesh For Fantasy”: Night Flight’s “Visions of Video Music and Fashion, Pt. 1″

  “Ever since Elvis Presley sang about his ‘blue suede shoes’, rock music and fashion have been intrinsically linked,” says an offscreen announcer who seems to have a genuine gift for stating the obvious but he nevertheless sets...

  • Posted April 19, 2016
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  Hair metal band Helix told “Night Flight” they regretted this sexist video

  In 1984, the Canadian hair metal band Helix found themselves in Hollywood, filming themselves cavorting around with big-haired buxom 80s babes for a Miss Rock Fantasy 1984 beauty pageant parody whilst lip-synching to their glitzed-up cover of...

  • Posted March 18, 2016
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