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6. The lyrics for “Hold Back the Rain” were written by Simon Le Bon as a message to John Taylor about his drinking and drug use. | Community Post: 6 Things You May Not Have Known About Duran Duran's 'Rio' Album Nigel John Taylor, Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, 80s Bands, Roger Taylor, John Taylor, Duran Duran, Romantic Outfit, 80s Music

In Duran Duran’s episode of Behind the Music, Le Bon described his bandmate as “going off of the rail a little bit” in the days prior to the recording of Rio, “staying out too late, taking too many drugs, drinking too much, and going home with the wrong kind of people." Rather than confront him directly about the situation, however, Le Bon instead decided to write a song about it. It’s hard to claim that it actually had an effect, since Le Bon has since said, “The night I wrote it, I just…

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