The Talking Heads


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Formed: 1974
Years Active: 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Genre: Rock

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Biography
At the start of their career, Talking Heads were all nervous energy, detached emotion, and subdued minimalism. When they released their last album about 12 years later, the band had recorded everything from art-funk to polyrhythmic worldbeat explorations and simple, melodic guitar pop. Between their first album in 1977 and their last in 1988, Talki... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
1988 Naked
1986 True Stories
1986 Sounds from True Stories
1985 Little Creatures
1984 Stop Making Sense
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Filmography:
1988 Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant
1984 Stop Making Sense
1982 SCTV Network: Midnight Video Special with Talking Heads and Plastics
1979 Saturday Night Live: Cicely Tyson
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Group Members:
Tina Weymouth
David Byrne
Chris Frantz
Jerry Harrison
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Similar Artists:
Brian Eno
The Ramones
Richard Hell
The Feelies
Devo
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Influenced By:
David Bowie
Jonathan Richman
The Velvet Underground
Roxy Music
Patti Smith
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Followers:
They Might Be Giants
Geggy Tah
Head of Femur
The Bobs
Polyrock
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