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Nigel John Taylor (born 20 June 1960) is a British musician who is best known as the bass guitarist for new wave band Duran Duran, of which he was a founding member. Duran Duran was one of the most popular bands in the world during the 1980s due in part to their music videos which played in heavy rotation in the early days of MTV.
John Taylor is the bass guitarist in Duran Duran, a band that stormed out of the New Romantic movement in the early ‘80s with a series of songs, albums and videos now considered classics. Duran Duran will release their 15th studio album this year.
Feb 1, 2022 · Bassist and founder member John Taylor was inspired equally by disco and punk rock, and infused Duran’s many, many hits with a supremely slick, effortlessly funky range of bass parts that have entered the DNA of our community.
Oct 20, 2021 · Set to release their 15th album, Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon and John Taylor talk recovering from COVID, their favorite bad review and plastic trousers.
May 24, 2022 · When Duran Duran‘s John Taylor and Simon Le Bon co-inducted Roxy Music into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2019, the pair’s reverent, insightful speeches were informed by their own personal experiences with the Bryan Ferry-led band.
Jun 12, 2023 · Bassist John Taylor founded the band along with keyboardist Nick Rhodes as teens in 1978. Later, lead guitarist Andy Taylor and drummer Roger Taylor — none of the Taylors are related — and lead singer Simon LeBon joined the group.
Jun 23, 2022 · Hot from the announcement of their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, Duran Duran’s Nick Rhodes and John Taylor spoke to Vulture about the history of the band as well as their bests and...
