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Special Extended Selections
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promo single
Country USA Dbi flag usa
Catalogue no. SPRO-9861 / 9862
Label Harvest
Format 12" vinyl (33⅓ RPM)
promo
Length 3 tracks
Released 1982
Genre Pop
Producer(s) Colin Thurston (track 1)
Thomas Dolby (tracks 2, 3)
labels
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featuring Duran Duran

Special Extended Selections is a promotional-only 12" vinyl single featuring Duran Duran, released in the USA by Harvest during 1982.

About the single[]

Issued in a black stickered sleeve, the single incorporates a split disc format. On side 1 is Duran Duran's "Rio" (Night Version), the 12" version of the single that featured a music video directed by Russell Mulcahy with footage of Duran Duran on board Eilean in May of 1982.

Side 2 features two extended tracks from Thomas Dolby's debut album The Golden Age of Wireless, an artist who performed at Live Aid in London as part of David Bowie's band.

Track listing[]

SPRO-9861 / 9862[]

Side 1[]

  1. "Rio" (Night Version) - Duran Duran (5:28)

Side 2[]

  1. "Wind Power" (Extended Version) - Thomas Dolby (5:54)
  2. "Flying North" (Extended Version) - Thomas Dolby (5:50)

Credits[]

1. "Rio" - Duran Duran

2. "Flying North" - Thomas Dolby

  • Thomas Dolby - Vocals, drum programs, wave computer
  • Lesley Fairbairn - Backing vocals
  • Dave Birch - Guitar
  • Kevin Armstrong - Guitar
  • Justin Hildreth - Drums, percussion

3. "Windpower" - Thomas Dolby

  • Thomas Dolby - Vocals, drum programs, wave computer
  • Simon Lloyd - Flute, brass (leadline)
  • John Marsh - Vocals (shipping forecast)
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