Talking Heads were an American New Wave/art-rock band that released eight studio albums on Sire between 1977 and 1988. Members: David Byrne (vocals, guitar), Chris Frantz (drums), Tina Weymouth (bass, vocals), Jerry Harrison (keyboards, guitar, 1976-92) Formation, first recordings Talking Heads developed from a partnership between guitarist/songwriter David Byrne and drummer Chris Frantz. The two […]
Remain in Light is the fourth album by American New Wave/art-rock band Talking Heads, released in 1980 on Sire. Tracklist: A1. “Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)” (5:46) A2. “Crosseyed and Painless” (4:45) A3. “The Great Curve” (6:26) B1. “Once in a Lifetime” (4:19) B2. “Houses in Motion” (4:30) B3. “Seen and Not Seen” (3:20) […]
The Complete Score from the Broadway Production of “The Catherine Wheel” is a 69-minute musical score by David Byrne for the title-sake dance production by choreographer Twyla Tharp, released on cassette in 1981 on Sire. A 41-minute distillation of the score, Songs From “The Catherine Wheel,” appeared concurrently on vinyl. Tracklist: A1. “Light Bath” (1:11) […]
Fear of Music is the third album by American New Wave/art-rock band Talking Heads, released in 1979 on Sire. Tracklist: A1. “I Zimbra” (3:06) A2. “Mind” (4:12) A3. “Paper” (2:36) A4. “Cities” (4:05) A5. “Life During Wartime” (3:41) A6. “Memories Can’t Wait” (3:30) B1. “Air” (3:33) B2. “Heaven” (4:01) B3. “Animals” (3:29) B4. “Electric Guitar” […]
More Songs About Buildings and Food is the second album by American New Wave/art-rock band Talking Heads, released in 1978 on Sire. Tracklist: A1. “Thank You for Sending Me an Angel” (2:11) A2. “With Our Love” (3:30) A3. “The Good Thing” (3:03) A4. “Warning Sign” (3:55) A5. “The Girls Want to Be With the Girls” […]
Talking Heads: 77 is the debut album by American New Wave/art-rock band Talking Heads, released in 1977 on Sire. Tracklist: A1. “Uh-Oh, Love Comes to Town” (2:48) A2. “New Feeling” (3:09) A3. “Tentative Decisions” (3:04) A4. “Happy Day” (3:55) A5. “Who Is It?” (1:41) A6. “No Compassion” (4:47) B1. “The Book I Read” (4:06) B2. […]
