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TALKING HEADS
New York, USA
*  9/1974+  12/1991

Line-Up (1991):

TALKING HEADS (photo)
 

David Byrne - voc,g
Jerry Harrison - kb,g,voc
Tina Weymouth - bg
Chris Frantz - ds

Former Members:

Donette MacDonald (voc, 1980-cca 6/82)
Alex Weir (g, cca 6/82)
Bernie Worrell (kb, cca 6/82)
Steven Scales (perc, 1980-cca 6/82)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Talking Heads: 7721.10.1977Sire60 97
2.More Songs About Buildings And Food
produced by: Brian Eno
14.07.1978Sire21 29
3.Fear Of Music
produced by: Brian Eno
24.08.1979Sire33 21
4.Remain In Light
produced by: Brian Eno
08.10.1980Sire21 19
5.The Name Of This Band Is Talking Heads
(2LP)
02.04.1982Sire22 31
6.Speaking In Tongues
produced by: Talking Heads
17.06.1983Sire21 15
7.Stop Making Sense26.10.1984Sire37 41
8.Little Creatures5/1985 Sire10 20
9.True Stories9/1986 Sire7 17
10.Songs From 'True Stories'11/1986 Sire
11.Naked
produced by: Steve Lillywhite
18.03.1988Sire3 19
12.Popular Favourites - Sand In The Vaseline
(2CD)
19.10.1992EMI7 158
13.Once In A Lifetime - The Best Of Talking Heads19.10.1992EMI8
14.Stop Making Sense - 15th Anniversary06.09.199924
15.Once In A Lifetime
(3CD+DVD box set)
17.11.2003Rhino
16.The Best Of Talking Heads17.08.2004Rhino30
17.The Collection15.01.2007EMI
18.Same As It Ever Was5/2009 Rhino 73
19.Essential27.10.2011EMI Gold
20.Real Live Wires: Chicago Broadcast 197806.06.2013Smokin' Productions
21.Chicago August 28 197813.03.2015DOL
22.The Boston Tea Party: 1979 Broadcasts06.06.2015Let Them Eat Vinyl
23.Transmission Impossible10.07.2015Eat To The Beat
24.The Boarding House, San Francisco, 197810.07.2015Livewire
25.Psycho Killer: Live17.07.2015Klondike
26.Still Not Making Sense23.10.2015FM In Concert Series
27.Saratogo Psycho: US, 197322.01.2016Let Them Eat Vinyl
28.Psycho Killers: Radio Waves 1978-8215.07.2016Anglo Atlantic

David Byrne:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.God Save The Queen / Under Heavy Manners
& Robert Fripp
14.03.1980E.G.
2.My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts
& Brian Eno, prod. Bill Laswell
2/1981 EG17 44
3.Songs From The Catherine Wheel27.11.1981Sire29
4.Music For The Knee Plays5/1985 Sire 141
5.Rei Momo10/1989 Luaka Bop52 71
6.The Forest6/1991 Luaka Bop/Sire
7.Uh-Oh02.03.1992Luaka Bop26 125
8.David Byrne
produced by: David Byrne/Arto Lindsay/Susan Rogers
24.05.1994Luaka Bop28 139
9.Feelings19.05.1997Warner Music 155
10.Look Into The Eyeball08.05.2001Luaka Bop/Virgin58 120
11.Lead Us Not Into Temptation09.09.2003Thrill Jockey
12.Grown Backwards16.03.2004Nonesuch 178
13.Live from Austin, Texas02.10.2007New West
14.Big Love: Hymnal19.08.2008HBO
15.Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
& Brian Eno
17.11.2008Todo Mundo
16.Here Lies Love
& Fatboy Slim
(2CD)
06.04.2010Nonesuch76 96
17.Live At Carnegie Hall
& Caetano Veloso
09.03.2012Nonesuch
18.Love This Giant
& St Vincent
11.09.20124AD40 23
19.Live At The Keswick Theatre: Glenside PA 199429.07.2015DOL
20.American Utopia09.03.2018Nonesuch16 3

Jerry Harrison:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.The Red And The Black06.11.1981Sire

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Love Goes To Building On Fire / New Feeling
produced by: Tony Bongiovi
(v GB 20.5.77)
9/1976 Sire
2.Uh-Oh, Love Comes To Town / I Wish You Wouldn't Say That23.09.1977Sire
3.Psycho Killer / I Wish You Wouldn't Say That
12" + Psycho Killer (acoustic version)
25.11.1977Sire 92
4.Pulled Up / Don't Worry About The Government02.06.1978Sire
5.Psycho Killer / Take Me To The River / Love Goes To Building On Fire / Found A Job06.10.1978Sire
6.Take Me To The River / Thank You For Sending Me An Angel10/1978 Sire 26
7.Take Me To The River / Found A Job
7"(2) + Love Goes To A Building On Fire / Psycho Killer
22.06.1979Sire
8.Life During Wartime (This Ain't No Party... This Ain't No Disco... This Ain't No Foolin' Around) / Electric Guitar12.10.1979Sire 80
9.I Zimbra / Paper15.02.1980Sire
10.Cities / Cities (live)
12" + Artists Only
6/1980 Sire
11.Once In A Lifetime / Seen And Not Seen1/1981 Sire12 103
12.Houses In Motion (remix) / The Overlord
(v USA)
5/1981 Sire
13.Houses In Motion (remix) / Air
12" + House In Motion (live)
08.05.1981Sire50
14.Life During Wartime (live) / Life During Wartime (LP version)
12" + Don't Worry About The Government (live)
3/1982 Sire
15.Burning Down The House / I Get Wild - Wild Gravity
12" + Moon Rocks
15.07.1983Sire 9
16.This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody) / Moon Rocks
12" + Slippery People (remix) / Making Flippy Floppy (remix)
(v GB 13.1.84)
10/1983 Sire37 62
17.Slippery People (live) / This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody) (live)26.10.1984Sire50
18.Girlfriend Is Better (live) / Once In A Lifetime (live)11/1984 Sire99
19.Girlfriend Is Better / Heaven12/1984 Sire
20.The Lady Don't Mind / Give Me Back My Name
12" + Slippery People / This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)
5/1985 Sire81
21.Road To Nowhere / Give Me Back My Name6/1985 Sire
22.And She Was / And She Was (dub)8/1985 Sire 54
23.Road To Nowhere / Television Man
12" + Slippery People (live) / This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody) (live)
10/1985 EMI4
24.And She Was / Perfect World2/1986 EMI12
25.Once In A Lifetime (live) / This Must Be The Place (live)4/1986 Sire10091
26.Wild Wild Life / People Like Us8/1986 Sire28 25
27.Love For Sale / Hey Now11/1986 Sire
28.Radio Head / Hey Now (movie version)4/1987 Sire52
29.(Nothing But) Flowers / Ruby Dear (Bush mix)
10",CD + Mommy Daddy You And I
12" + Facts Of Life
4/1988 Sire79
30.Dead End Street7/1988
31.Blind / Bill8/1988 Sire59
32.Lifetime Piling Up / Road To Nowhere
CD1 + Love For Sale / The Lady Don't Mind (extended)
CD2 + Stay Up Late / Radio Head / Take Me To The River
12.10.1992EMI50
33.Don't Take My Kindness For Weakness28.10.1996Radioactive
34.UXB Volume 2
& UXB,
(samples of Once In A Lifetime)
01.03.1999white label
35.Once In A Lifetime (Same As It Never Was)10.09.2001Sire
36.Once In A Lifetime / Bostich
& Yello
15.04.2013NK RMX
37.Talking Heads EP
(I Zimbra / Pull Up The Roots / Once In A Lifetime / Born Under Punches)
27.06.2013Sire

Jerry Harrison:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Things Fall Apart / Worlds In Collision20.11.1981Sire
2.Rev It Up1/1988 90
3.A Perfect Lie2/1988
4.Man With A Gun5/1988

David Byrne:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.The Jezebel Spirit / Regiment
12" + Very Very Hungry (Qu'ran)
& Brian Eno
22.05.1981EG
2.Big Blue Plymouth (Eyes Wide Open) / Cloud Chamber
12" + Leg Bells / Light Bath
12/1981 Sire
3.Three Big Songs EP
(Big Business (remix) / My Big Hands (Fall Through The Cracks)
/ Big Blue Plymouth (Eyes Wide Open))
1982 Sire
4.Make Believe Mambo / Lie To Me11/1989 Luaka Bop
5.Girls On My Mind / Monkey Man
12",CD + Cantode Oxum
09.03.1992Luaka Bop
6.Hanging Upside Down / Rockin' In The Free World
CD1 + (Nothing But) Flowers / Girls On My Mind / Dirty Old Town
CD2 + Something Ain't Right / Who Were You Thinking Of / Rockin' In The Free World
25.05.1992Luaka Bop/Sire
7.She's Mad / Someone
12" + Buck Naked (live) / Greenback Dollar (live)
CD + Now I'm Your Man
20.07.1992Luaka Bop/Sire
8.Angel / Princess / Ready For This World31.05.1994Sire
9.Back In The Box / Gypsy Woman (live) / Girls On My Mind (live)26.09.1994Sire
10.Miss America23.06.1997Warner Bros
11.Like Humans Do / All Over Me / Princess5/2001 Luaka Bop
12.Lazy
& X-Press 2
08.04.2002Skint
13.The Heart's A Lonely Hunter
12" The Heart's A Lonely Hunter (Louie Vega remix) / The Heart's A Lonely Hunter (Thievery Corporation remix) / The Heart's A Lonely Hunter (album version)
& Thievery Corporation
02.05.2005Eighteenth Street Lounge Music
Heart Is A Lonely Hunter (Louie Vega dubs)
& Thievery Corporation
19.09.2005R2
14.Big Business24.09.2007Track Rabbit Supper
15.Lazy
& X-Press 2
06.10.2008Skint
16.Toe Jam
& Dizzee Rascal & The BPA
06.10.2008Ego Music
17.Knotty Pine / So Far Around The Bend
& Dirty Projectors & The National
02.02.20094AD
18.Brass Tactics EP
(Cissus / I Should Watch TV (M. Stine Remix) / Lightning (Kent Rockafeller Remix) / Marrow (live) / Road To Nowhere (live))
& St Vincent
5/2013

Videos:

1. Storytelling Giant - 1988
2. Chronology - 10.11.2011, Eagle Vision

David Byrne:

1. The Catherine Wheel - 5/1989, Hendring Video, & Twyla Tharp
2. Live At Union Chapel - 3/2005, Warner Music, live, 87 min

Movies:

1. Stop Making Sense (1983, live, directed by Jonathan Demm)
2. Something Wild (1986, music by David Byrne/John Cale, directed by Jonathan Demm)
3. True Stories (1986, music by a režie David Byrne)
4. The Last Emperor (1988, music by David Byrne, directed by Bernardo Bertolucci)
5. Ila Aiye (The House Of Life) (1989, directed by David Byrne)
6. Between The Teeth (1992, live, directed by David Byrne/David Wild)
7. American Utopia (9/2020)

Bibliography:

David Byrne: Stay Up Late (1987)

Awards:

1979 Melody Maker Album Of The Year ("Fear Of Music")
1980 Melody Maker Album Of The Year ("Remain In Light")
1983 Grammy Awards - Best Album Package ("Speaking In Tongues")
2002 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
2004 Grammy Awards - Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package ("Once In A Lifetime")
2021 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

WWW Links:

http://www.zimbranet.com/talkingheads/archive/rs062697.html
http://www.bart.nl:88/~francey/th_db.html
http://www.talking-heads.net

Various:

reunited 8/95 - The Heads


Compilation Appearances:

"Wild Wild Life" on OST "Open Season" (26.9.06, Lost Highway)
"Life During Wartime" na OST "CBGB" (8.10.13, Omnivore)

Tina Weymouth:

18.6.1977 married Chrisem Frantzem

produced by LP:

Ziggy Marley: Conscious Party (4/88)
Happy Mondays: ... Yes Please! (28.9.92, Factory)
Angelfish: Suffocate Me (1993, Wasteland)
Angelfish: Angelfish (3/94, Radioactive)

produced by SP:
Happy Mondays: The Sunshine And Love (9.11.92, Factory)
Ofra Haza: Mata Hari (3/95, Ariola)

Chris Frantz:

18.6.1977 married Tinou Weymouth

produced by LP:

Ziggy Marley: Conscious Party (4/88)
Happy Mondays: ... Yes Please! (28.9.92, Factory)
Angelfish: Suffocate Me (1993, Wasteland)
Angelfish: Angelfish (3/94, Radioactive)

produced by SP:
Happy Mondays: The Sunshine And Love (9.11.92, Factory)
Ofra Haza: Mata Hari (3/95, Ariola)

David Byrne:

http://www.talking-heads.net/davidbyrne

own label Luaka Bop

music k stage performance "The Knee Plays" (1985)
music k stage performance "The Forest" (1988, r. Robert Wilson)

Compilation Appearances:

"Ain't Got So Far To Go" on Foundation For The Preservation Of The Mahayana Tradition benefit compilation "Mantra Mix" (24.10.00, Narada World)
"Ain't Got So Far To Go" on compilation "Future Soundtrack for America" (10.8.04, Barsuk)
"Dialog Box" on live compilation "Bonnaroo 2004" (5.4.05, Sanctuary)

produced by LP:
B-52's: Mesopotamia (1982, Island)
Fun Boy Three: Waiting (2/83, Chrysalis)
Vijaya Anand: Asia Classics 1: Dance Rajah Dance (1992, Luaka Bop)
Mimi: Soak (10.8.98, Luaka Bop)

appeared na video 10,000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged (1994)

appeared on the LP:
N.A.S.A.: The Spirit Of Apollo (17.2.09, Anti-)
Brighton Port Authority: I Think We're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat (2.3.09)

appeared on the SP:
Anna Calvi: Strange Weather EP (14.7.14)

Awards:

1988 Grammy Awards - Best Album Of Original Instrumental Background Score Written For A Motion Picture Or Television ("The Last Emperor", & Ryuichi Sakamoto & Cong Su)
2009 Grammy Awards - Best Recording Package ("Everything That Happens Will Happen Today", & Brian Eno)

Jerry Harrison:

appeared on the LP:

The Ramones: Too Tough To Die (10/84, Sire)

produced by LP:
Violent Femmes: The Blind Leading The Naked (2/86, Slash)
Live: Mental Jewelry (21.4.92, Radioactive)
Live: Throwing Copper (1.5.94, Radioactive)
Neurotic Outsiders: Neurotic Outsiders (10.9.96, Maverick)
Big Head Todd & The Monsters: Beautiful World (17.2.97, Revolution)
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band: Trouble Is (6.10.97, Revolution/BMG)
Josh Joplin Band: Useful Music (9.8.99, SMG)
Live: The Distance To Here (4.10.99, MCA)
Pat McGee Band: Shine (11.4.00, Giant)
The Von Bondies: Pawn Shoppe Heart (9.2.04, Sire)
O.A.R.: Stories Of A Stranger (4.10.05, Lava)
The Rides: Can't Get Enough (27.8.13)
String Cheese Incident: Song In My Head (29.4.14, Loud & Proud)

Press References:

Big Beng!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19961803.10.19965Infokus
2002704.04.200211Infokus
Kruh
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19827 24interview, gig review
Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19813 90profile
198210 315gig review
19885 21Melodie ze světa
198812 21Melodie ze světa
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19772121.05.197713interview
19772121.05.197751Caught In The Actgig review
19773924.09.197714Singlessingle review
19774903.12.197717Singlessingle review
19775224.12.197732interview
1978428.01.19781
1978428.01.197830interview
19782203.06.197814Singlessingle review
19782815.07.197823Albumsalbum review
19782922.07.197818Caught In The Actgig review
19783029.07.19789profile
19783907.10.197817Singlessingle review
19792323.06.197931Singlessingle review
19793118.08.19794News
19793118.08.197923Albumsalbum review
19793301.09.19795US Newsgig review
19793408.09.197930Caught In The Actgig review
19793913.10.197930Singlessingle review
19794127.10.19793News
19794501.12.197934Caught In The Actgig review
19795122.12.197923Caught In The Actgig review
19795229.12.1979161979 Records Of The
1980715.02.198024Singlessingle review
19803006.09.19803
19803404.10.19806US News
19804306.12.198029Caught In The Actgig review
19804520.12.198013MM Album of the Year
19811618.04.19816US News
19811909.05.198136Singlessingle review
19812123.05.198143
1982530.01.19823Fast Forward
19821327.03.19825Fast Forward
19821327.03.198223Albumsalbum review
19822412.06.198227Datelines
19822917.07.198224Caught In The Actgig review
19832411.06.19834Fast Forward
19832411.06.198327Albumsalbum review
19832702.07.19834Fast Forward - Record News
19833023.07.198329Singlessingle review
19833603.09.198316It's Alivegig review
1984107.01.19844Fast Forward - Record News
19843620.10.198428Albumsalbum review
19843803.11.198426Singlessingle review
19923605.09.19924News
19924217.10.199236Albums - Retroactivealbum review
19924614.11.19923News
19953212.08.199544Info Freako
19953823.09.19954News
19961727.04.199652Albums Of The Yearalbum review
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1975008.11.19756
1976027.11.197611
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19941927.09.199412
19942125.10.199412profile
19962 19Galerie
20023 19Pelmel
200411 83Vykopávkyalbum review
Rolling Stone
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19993 12Zoom