"Someone Else Not Me" is a song by English

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band

Duran Duran Duran Duran () are an English pop rock band formed in Birmingham in 1978 by singer Stephen Duffy, keyboardist Nick Rhodes and guitarist/bassist John Taylor (bass guitarist), John Taylor. After several early changes, the band's line-up settled ...

, released as the only single from their 10th studio album, '' Pop Trash'' (2000). It charted at number 26 in Italy and number 53 on the UK Singles Chart. It was the last single to feature

Warren Cuccurullo Warren Bruce Cuccurullo (born December 8, 1956) is an American musician, songwriter, restaurant owner, and former bodybuilder who first worked with Frank Zappa during the 1970s. He was also a founding member of Missing Persons in the 1980s. In 1 ...

as a guitarist.

Chart performance

"Someone Else Not Me" reached number 53 in the United Kingdom and entered the top 30 in Italy, reaching number 26.

Music video

The video was the first to be created entirely in Macromedia Flash animation, by web design firm Fullerene Productions (who also created the band's Flash-based official

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B-sides, bonus tracks and remixes

At Le Bon's request, the lyrics were translated into French and Spanish so he could record alternate versions, which were included as

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s on various global releases: * "Un Autre Que Moi" ("Someone Else Not Me" en Français) – 4:19 * "Alguien Que No Soy Yo" ("Someone Else Not Me" en Español) – 4:16 The B-side is "Starting to Remember".

Track listing

CD: Hollywood / 0108845HWR (UK) # "Someone Else Not Me" (radio edit) – 3:35 # "Someone Else Not Me" (album version) – 4:47 # "Starting to Remember" – 2:38

Personnel

Simon Le Bon Simon John Charles Le Bon (born 27 October 1958) is an English singer. He is best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the new wave band Duran Duran and its offshoot Arcadia. Le Bon has received three Ivor Novello Awards from the Briti ...

– vocals *

– guitar *

Nick Rhodes Nick Rhodes (born Nicholas James Bates; 8 June 1962) is an English keyboardist and producer, best known as a founding member and the keyboardist of the band Duran Duran. He has also been the only constant member of the group since their 1978 ...

– keyboards

Charts

Release history

References

{{Authority control Duran Duran songs 1999 songs 2000 singles Hollywood Records singles Songs written by Nick Rhodes Songs written by Simon Le Bon Songs written by Warren Cuccurullo