"Notorious" | ||||
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Single by Duran Duran | ||||
from the album Notorious | ||||
B-side | "Winter Marches On" | |||
Released | 20 October 1986[1] | |||
Recorded | June–September 1986 | |||
Studio | Abbey Road (London) | |||
Genre | Dance-rock[2] | |||
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"Notorious" is a song by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released internationally by EMI on 20 October 1986 as the first single from their fourth studio album of the same name. It showcased a new direction for Duran Duran with a funk rock sound.
It was the first single released by Duran Duran as a trio as Roger Taylor and Andy Taylor had both left the band by the time it was released. "Notorious" was a commercial success worldwide, reaching number seven on the UK Singles Chart and number two on the US Billboard Hot 100, and the top ten in many other countries.