Thank You
Duran Duran · 1995
54 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · heavy metal
A varied collection of covers that merge Duran Duran's signature style with eclectic influences.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo flow throughout eclectic covers for curious listeners engaging tracks for sing-alongs
- Context
- Released on April 4, 1995, 'Thank You' marked Duran Duran's first album of all cover songs, following their commercial success in the 1980s and a period of lineup changes. By this time, the band was navigating a shifting musical landscape and seeking to redefine their sound after the mixed reception of their previous album, 'Liberty'.
- If you like
- alternative rock, hard rock, heavy metal
Thank You is an album by Duran Duran, released in 1995. A varied collection of covers that merge Duran Duran's signature style with eclectic influences. The album received mixed reviews but is notable for its ambitious attempt to reinterpret diverse songs from various genres, including funk and rock classics. While it did not achieve significant commercial success, reaching only #31 on the UK Albums Chart, it has been influential in showcasing how established bands can experiment with different styles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Thank You sound like?
A varied collection of covers that merge Duran Duran's signature style with eclectic influences. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.
What makes Thank You by Duran Duran notable?
The album received mixed reviews but is notable for its ambitious attempt to reinterpret diverse songs from various genres, including funk and rock classics. While it did not achieve significant commercial success, reaching only #31 on the UK Albums Chart, it has been influential in showcasing how established bands can experiment with different styles. Released on April 4, 1995, 'Thank You' marked Duran Duran's first album of all cover songs, following their commercial success in the 1980s and a period of lineup changes. By this time, the band was navigating a shifting musical landscape and seeking to redefine their sound after the mixed reception of their previous album, 'Liberty'.
Who is Thank You for?
Thank You works well if you're into steady mid-tempo flow throughout, eclectic covers for curious listeners and engaging tracks for sing-alongs.
How many songs are on Thank You?
Thank You has 12 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 White Lines Standout 5:31
- 2 I Wanna Take You Higher 5:05
- 3 Perfect Day Standout 3:50
- 4 Watching the Detectives 4:47
- 5 Lay Lady Lay 3:52
- 6 911 Is a Joke Standout 3:59
- 7 Success 4:05
- 8 Crystal Ship 2:51
- 9 Ball of Confusion 3:46
- 10 Thank You 6:35
- 11 Drive By 5:34
- 12 I Wanna Take You Higher Again 4:25
Release Date
April 4, 1995
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
54 min 25 sec
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