My Own Way
Duran Duran
1981
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Release: 1981
Release: 1981Source checked
Original single November 1981; later compilation appearances do not reset its era.
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My Own Way - release / recording history
Original single November 1981; later compilation appearances do not reset its era. Source consulted 2026-10-13; not a complete discographic audit.
Former annual assignments retained as history
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- 1999: older return
- 2014: older return
Inspiration and background
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Independence and personal journey
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Sources for this information
Owner-supplied 1999.html, song-list position 17
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My Own Way - date and recording source
Original single November 1981; later compilation appearances do not reset its era. Selected as a contemporary editorial supplement, not assigned an invented chart rank.
Owner-supplied 1999.html
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