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17/09/2012

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, 17/09/2012

All this week, Duran Duran bass guitarist John Taylor picks the Tracks of My Years.

John Taylor, bass guitarist with Duran Duran, picks the Tracks of My Years. Today's choice includes a record breaking hit by The Beatles and a UK chart topper from Kraftwerk.

All this week, John Taylor, bass guitarist with the pioneers of the British New Wave sound - Duran Duran, picks the the Tracks Of My Years. His first two tracks includes a 1963 hit from The Beatles which has subsequently become their biggest selling single in the UK and a chart topping instrumental from the German electro-pop group Kraftwerk. There's a new Record and Album of the Week and the Monday round of the music quiz PopMaster. John is a co-founder of Duran Duran who became one of the leading bands of the MTV generation - selling over 80 million records worldwide. John's memoir: 'In The Pleasure Grove: Love, Death & Duran Duran' has just been published in hardback.

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