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  2. Talking Heads c.1980. Left to right: David Byrne, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz. Talking Heads was an American rock band formed in 1975 in New York City. [ 2 ] The band was composed of David Byrne (lead vocals, guitar), Chris Frantz (drums), Tina Weymouth (bass) and Jerry Harrison (keyboards, guitar).

  3. Aug 2, 2024 · Talking Heads, American art rock band that was popular in the late 1970s and ’80s. They used the ironic sensibilities of modern art and literature to subvert rock and then embraced dance rhythms to alter it even further.

    • Ira A. Robbins
  4. The discography of American new wave band Talking Heads consists of eight studio albums, two live albums, eight compilation albums, one remix album, four video albums, 31 singles, and 15 music videos.

    • ‘Remain In Light’ (1980) It’s fitting that the cover for 1980s ‘Remain In Light’ – a posed photo of the group – is vandalised almost beyond recognition: this record gleefully ripped to shreds everything that was said about and expected of them.
    • ‘Speaking In Tongues’ (1982) There’s a case to be made that ‘Speaking In Tongues’ is totally overblown – but it’s not exactly a fun one to make. Part of its charm is that maximalist energy, the band following the trend of ‘80s bombast but keeping it weird at the same time.
    • ‘Fear of Music’ (1979) On their third album, their band would hit their idiosyncratic stride. ‘ Fear of Music’ boasts some of their most danceable rhythms and hooks, and Weymouth and Frantz’ rhythm section locates a remarkable groove.
    • ‘Talking Heads 77’ (1977) It’s not overblown to suggest that this album altered the course of rock history. Their sets at New York’s CBGBs and support slots with The Ramones alerted the Lower East Side to a seriously buzzy new prospect: punky, precise and peculiar. ‘
  5. The band Talking Heads was first formed in 1975. The group Talking Heads hails from the area of Providence, Rhode Island, and New York City. This complete Talking Heads discography also includes every single Talking Heads live album.

    • Brian Kachejian
  6. Talking Heads were a very influential band within the post-punk and new wave music scenes, and have continued to influence many later genres and artists. Some of their most successful releases include:

  7. Ground-breaking rock band Talking Heads is arguably one of the most influential bands of all time. Spearheaded by their slightly crazy lead singer David Byrne, they were at the forefront of the...