Hungry Like the Wolf Hungry Like the Wolf "Hungry Like the Wolf" is a song by the British new wave band Duran Duran. Written by the band members, the song was produced by Colin Thurston for the group's second studio album "Rio". The song was released in May 1982 as the band's fifth single in the United Kingdom. It reached the top 5 of the UK Singles Chart, and received a silver certification by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The music video for "Hungry Like the Wolf" was directed by Russell Mulcahy and filmed in the jungles of Sri Lanka, and evoked the atmosphere
UK Singles Chart Official Charts Company and Guinness' British Hit Singles & Albums, use as sources for the unofficial period, the "NME" before 10 March 1960 and "Record Retailer" until 1969. However, until 1969 the Record Retailer chart was only seen by people working in the industry. The most widely circulated chart was the NME one, as used by Radio Luxembourg's legendary Sunday night "Top 20" show, as well as by ABC TV's "Thank Your Lucky Stars", which had an audience of up to 6 million on ITV. Before 1969 there was no official singles chart. "Record Retailer" and the BBC commissioned the