Talking Heads

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Talking Heads were an American new wave and avant-garde band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne (lead vocals and guitar), Chris Frantz (drums and backing vocals), Tina Weymouth (bass and backing vocals) and Jerry Harrison (keyboards, guitar, and backing vocals). Auxiliary musicians also regularly made appearances in concert and on the group's albums. The new wave style of Talking Heads combined elements of punk rock, art rock, avant-garde, pop, funk, world music, and Americana. Frontman and songwriter David Byrne contributed whimsical, esoteric lyrics to the band's songs, and emphasized their showmanship through various multimedia projects and performances.

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Album

Year Title Rating Releases
1977 Talking Heads: 77 4.35 8
1978 More Songs About Buildings and Food 4 7
1979 Fear of Music 4.65 8
1980 Remain in Light 4.8 10
1983 Speaking in Tongues 3.65 9
1985 Little Creatures 3.35 9
1986 True Stories 3 4
1988 Naked 3.2 7

Album + Compilation

Year Title Rating Releases
1992 Popular Favorites: Sand in the Vaseline Compilation 3 3
1992 Once in a Lifetime: The Best Of Compilation 2
1999 12x12 Original Remixes Compilation 2
2003 Once in a Lifetime Compilation 2
2004 The Best of Talking Heads Compilation 1
2005 Talking Heads Compilation 1
2005 Rare 12″ Mixes Compilation 1
2006 Bonus Rarities and Outtakes Compilation 1
2007 The Collection Compilation 1
2009 Same as It Ever Was Compilation 1
— Selections From Talking Heads: Once in a Lifetime (Box Set) Compilation 1

Album + Live

Year Title Rating Releases
1978 1978-09-08: Live in Seattle: Seattle, WA, USA Live 1
1979 Live on Tour Live 1
1980 Emitting Diode Live 1
1982 The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads Live 5 5
1984 Stop Making Sense Live 4.25 11
— 1977-12-03: Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA, USA Live 1
— 1977-12-03: Sharp Objects Vol 1: Old Waldorf, San Francisco, CA, USA Live 1
— 1978-08-28: Park West, Chicago, IL, USA Live 1
— 1978-09-13: Park West, Chicago, IL, USA Live 1
— 1979-08-24: Berklee Performance Center, Boston, MA, USA Live 1
— 1981-02-27: Sun Palace, Tokyo, Japan Live 1
— 1983-08-03: Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA Live 2
— 1983-08-05 [1-2] Live 1
— 1983-08-20: Cape Cod Coliseum, South Yarmouth, MA, USA Live 1
— 1984-01-25: Milwaukee, WI, USA Live 1
— Byrned to a Crisp Live 1
— Live USA Live 1
— Memories Can't Wait Live 1

Single

Year Title Rating Releases
1977 Psycho Killer 3
1980 Cities 1
1980 Once in a Lifetime 1
1981 Houses in Motion 1
1983 Slippery People 1
1983 This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) 2
1985 And She Was 14
1985 Road to Nowhere 2
1985 The Lady Don't Mind 2
1986 Radio Head 1
1986 Wild Wild Life 1
1988 (Nothing but) Flowers 1
1992 Lifetime Piling Up 2

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