Roger Taylor

Roger Taylor

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Born
April 26, 1960

Drummer for British group Duran Duran from 1980 - 1984. Drummer for Arcadia 1985 which released one album. 1985 saw Duran Duran's last on'stage performance as the Fab 5 for quite some time for the Live Aid charity event. In 1986 Duran Duran reformed without Roger or guitarist Andy Taylor. Roger…

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Drummer for British group Duran Duran from 1980 - 1984. Drummer for Arcadia 1985 which released one album. 1985 saw Duran Duran's last on'stage performance as the Fab 5 for quite some time for the Live Aid charity event. In 1986 Duran Duran reformed without Roger or guitarist Andy Taylor. Roger played some tracks for 1995 Duran Duran album Thankyou. He rejoined Duran Duran in 2001 and they released 2004 album Astronaut. In 2005 he played Rome Live 8 concert as a part of Duran Duran.

Archive Footage

ABC News BreakfastABC News Breakfast(2008)as Self - Duran Duran
MTV 80s - Best of Duran Duran!MTV 80s - Best of Duran Duran!(2023)as Roger Taylor
Bad Music Video TheatreBad Music Video Theatre(2020)as Self
Entertainment TonightEntertainment Tonight(1981)as Self
Video on TrialVideo on Trial(2005)as Self - Duran Duran

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