Talking Heads, especially its frontman David Byrne, are one of the most eccentric bands of all time. You don’t need me to tell you their lyrics are unique. Like how I went through David Bowie’s discography, I’m going to look at each Talking Heads song and pick my favourite lyric from each. It’ll be interestingContinue reading “My Favourite Lyric On Every Talking Heads Song”
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1977: The Year In Music
1977 – 583 people die in the worst aviation disaster ever in Tenerife. Hamida Djandoubi is the last person to be executed by Guillotine in France. Star Wars premiers. Smallpox is effectively eradicated, one of the most spectacular vaccination successes in human history. Some grim news this year … but the music was as greatContinue reading “1977: The Year In Music”
“Stop Making Sense” – Songs Ranked
Talking Heads created what is widely considered to be the greatest concert film of all time back in 1983, and “Stop Making Sense” is still as electric today as it was 40 years ago. I’m going to rank all eighteen tracks (yes, that includes the two bonus tracks) based on the performance on the nightContinue reading ““Stop Making Sense” – Songs Ranked”
Top 50 Talking Heads Songs
Talking Heads used to be my favourite band that ever lived during my teenage years, and while I don’t think that way anymore they still comfortably rank among my top 10. More so than any other band I had listened to up until that point, their entire discography (or at least the first two thirdsContinue reading “Top 50 Talking Heads Songs”