20 August 1990

Monday 20 August

1990-08-20

Events

 * Duran Duran release sixth studio album, and first of the 1990s, Liberty.
 * It was the first album to feature guitarist Warren Cuccurullo and drummer Sterling Campbell both as official band members and songwriters, togther with founder members Le Bon, John Taylor and Rhodes.
 * Liberty entered and peaked at no.8 in the UK album charts, It spawned the singles Violence of Summer (Love's Taking Over) (no.20) and Serious (no.48)