Duran Duran’s John Taylor moved by Olympics performance

Simon LeBon (left), John Taylor and the rest of Duran Duran were part of the Celebration Concert in Hyde Park at the start of the Olympics. Photo: AP [I'm on vacation through Wednesday, Aug. 8. If you have breaking music news, please contact Rodney Ho ([email protected]) or Jennifer Brett ([email protected]) in my absence.] Millions of people saw Paul McCartney choke up at the start of “Hey Jude” during his performance at the Opening Ceremonies of the London Olympics. Across town that night, Duran Duran was part of the Celebration Concert in Hyde Park and the band’s bassist, John… >>
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