A standalone single that bridged the gap in bet ween their Rio and Seven And The Ragged Tiger studio albums, Is There Something I Should Know? would net Duran Duran their first ever UK No.1.
Recorded at Tony Visconti’s Good Earth Studios in Soho with producer Ian Little, the track would go through various iterations until the group were happy with it, with a final, apparently punchier mix being overseen by Alex Sadkin – who would co-helm Seven And The Ragged Tiger – and Phil Thornalley at RAK Studios. Duran guitarist Andy Taylor claimed that it was the band’s fastest-selling 7” and their quickest to write, apparently the five-piece penned it in just 10 minutes.