Union of the Snake

"Union of the Snake"
Single by Duran Duran
from the album Seven and the Ragged Tiger
B-side"Secret Oktober"
Released17 October 1983 (1983-10-17)[1]
StudioAIR (Salem, Montserrat)
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Length4:20
Label
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Duran Duran singles chronology
"Is There Something I Should Know?"
(1983)
"Union of the Snake"
(1983)
"New Moon on Monday"
(1984)
Music video
"Union of the Snake" on YouTube

"Union of the Snake" is the ninth single by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released on 17 October 1983.

It was the lead single from the band's third album Seven and the Ragged Tiger (1983), and preceded its release by one month. It became one of Duran Duran's most popular singles, hitting number one on the US Cash Box and peaking at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks at the end of 1983. Further chart movement was prevented by "Say It Isn't So" by Daryl Hall and John Oates and "Say Say Say" by Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson. It also reached number three on the UK Singles Chart.[3]

  1. ^ "New Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 15 October 1983. p. 24. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ Erlewin, Stephen (27 October 2023). Essential Duran Duran: Their 30 greatest songs, ranked. The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on 26 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Music: Top 100 Songs | Billboard Hot 100 Chart". billboard.com. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

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