A View to a Kill
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Paris: Justin Timberlake's New Costar: The Eiffel Tower...made appearances recently for Miss Dior Cherie (shot by Sofia Coppola), YSL French Kiss and Ricci Ricci. (Don't forget its roles in "A View To A Kill," "The Lavender Hill Mob" and "Team America: World Police.") Maybe Givenchy should have... In this article: Justin Timberlake, Eiffel Tower, Paris, Jessica Biel, A View to a Kill, The Lavender Hill Mob, Sofia Coppola, and Vancouver |
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Wikipedia | October 27, 2009
A View to a Kill
...you can't really deny that it has stunning stunt work and lots of action. It's an entertaining movie that could have been better." A View to a Kill was adapted into two video games in 1985. The first, titled A View to a Kill, was published by...
In this article: James Bond, Max Zorin, A View to a Kill, Roger Moore, Stacey Sutton, Bond films, Christopher Walken, and Albert R. Broccoli
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Wikipedia | October 19, 2009
Power Station (band)
...It On (Bang a Gong)" and it went to number 22 in the UK and number 9 in the U.S., while competing against the Duran Duran single "A View to a Kill ," which was a US number one. A third single, "Communication", was not as successful; it...
In this article: Duran Duran, Power Station, Robert Palmer, Michael Des Barres, John Taylor, Tony Thompson, Chic, Get It On, The Power Station, and Led Zeppelin
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Wikipedia | October 18, 2009
Notorious (album)
...Duran reaching for funk, heavy on bass and brass. The gap between previous efforts and the new one, however (one year removed from "A View To A Kill" and the Arcadia/Power Station projects, two years from Arena, three from Seven and the...
In this article: Skin Trade, Andy Taylor, Power Station, Duran Duran, Notorious, Seven and the Ragged Tiger, Meet El Presidente, and The Wild Boys
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Wikipedia | October 03, 2009
A View to a Kill (song)
...single by Duran Duran, released in May 1985. It was a stand-alone single, created for the James Bond movie A View to a Kill, and it remains the only James Bond theme song to have reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100; it also made it to...
In this article: Duran Duran, Simon Le Bon, John Barry, Eiffel Tower, James Bond, Godley & Creme, John Taylor, Shirley Bassey, and Nick Rhodes
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The Register | September 16, 2009
Muse eye Bond theme
...Cornell performed You Know My Name for Casino Royale, but the last Brit outfit to grace a 007 movie was Duran Duran, way back in 1985 with A View To a Kill. Muse fans might be thinking that Apocalypse Please from Absolution is a top Bond...
In this article: Muse, Dom Howard, James Bond, The Resistance, Another Way to Die, Apocalypse Please, 007, You Know My Name, and Casino Royale
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BBC News | September 16, 2009
Muse 'would say yes' to Bond song
...by Jack White and Alicia Keys. Duran Duran were the last British band to record the Bond theme, more than 20 years ago, for 1985's A View To a Kill. "The last few have been pretty good," said Howard. "But I think we could do a good job.
In this article: Muse, Dom Howard, James Bond, The Resistance, Alicia Keys, Jack White, Another Way to Die, Chris Wolstenholme, and Daniel Craig
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Entertainment Weekly | August 19, 2009
Guilty Musical Pleasures: Backstreet Boys vs. Duran Duran
...is exceeded only by the lumbering wretchedness of his dancing. They're responsible for the most irritating Bond theme of all time ("A View To A Kill"). And as someone who once played in a band that supported them on a couple of shows, I can...
In this article: Duran Duran, Backstreet Boys, Nick Rhodes, A View to a Kill, Ordinary World, Girls on Film, Oscar Wilde, Notorious, Rio, and Cover Girl
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Reuters | November 20, 2008
Jack White, Alicia Keys hit chart with Bond theme
...the last 43 years, a run that started with Shirley Bassey's "Goldfinger" (No. 8 in 1965). The most successful Bond theme is Duran Duran's "A View to a Kill," the only song from a 007 film to achieve pole position. Paul McCartney's "Live and...
In this article: Alicia Keys, Jack White, Another Way to Die, Shirley Bassey, Nobody Does It Better, The Living Daylights, For Your Eyes Only, and James Bond
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Independent.co.uk - Art & Architecture | April 06, 2008
Preview: For Your Eyes Only - Ian Fleming And James Bond, Imperial War Museum, London - Reviews, Art - The Independent
...London The world is not enough for this show Daniel Craig's blood-stained shirt from Casino Royale and Q's travelling-case from A View to a Kill will go on show in the first major exhibition dedicated to the life and work of Ian Fleming,...
In this article: Ian Fleming, James Bond, For Your Eyes Only, Imperial War Museum, London, Scrambled eggs, 007, James Taylor, and You Only Live Twice
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www.washingtonpost.com | December 07, 2006
James Bond Collections Are Licensed to Thrill
..."Diamonds Are Forever," "The Man With the Golden Gun," "The Living Daylights," "Thunderball," "Die Another Day," "The Spy Who Loved Me," "A View to a Kill" and "Licence to Kill.") The results of the movies' restoration are visually stunning.
In this article: James Bond, Live and Let Die, James Bond, Licence to Kill, The World Is Not Enough, The Living Daylights, You Only Live Twice, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, and For Your Eyes Only
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"A View to a Kill" is the thirteenth single by Duran Duran, released in May 1985.
It was a stand-alone single, created for the James Bond movie A View to a Kill, and it remains the only James Bond theme song to have reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100; it also made it to #2 for 3 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, held off the top spot by "19" by Paul Hardcastle. In 1986, John Barry and Duran Duran were nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for A View to a Kill.
The song was the last track that the original five members of Duran Duran recorded together until their reunion sixteen years later, in 2001. It was played at their final 1985 performance together, at Live Aid in Philadelphia.
- Name:
- A View to a Kill
- Genre:
- Rock, New Wave
- Release Date:
- May 01, 1985
- Preceded By:
- "The Wild Boys"
- Produced by:
- Bernard Edwards
- Written By:
- |Duran Duran and John Barry
- Recorded By:
- Duran Duran
- Length:
- 3:34
- Record Label:
- EMI - DURAN 007
- Recording Dates:
- spring 1985
- B Side:
- "A View to a Kill (that fatal kiss)"
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