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Duran Duran: Save a Prayer (Particle Physics with Brian Cox)

Sing for Science

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Synthesizers - If You Could Read My Mind

You've got to set it to the right levels, but there is a way of cheating with synthesizers. Simon has described the chorus of that song as based on gor lightfoot's if you could read my mind. And iife it's not every day you hear duranduran and gordon lightfoot mentioned alongside one another. That must be something that inspired him for the melody somewhere. He has bizarre and obscure taste, simon. It can be anything from a chopin to kewer choral music too,. new electronic music, or david bowen lereda gordon linfoot. I don't know where he fits into that spectrumi really don't.

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