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  Remain in Light

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  • Posted:Dec-04-2008

  • The band disappears, its place taken by some kind of hydra-headed polyrhythmic fusion beast
  • I initially resisted Remain In Light, because of its intimidating reputation for genre-transcending weirdness. In fact, I'll be honest and say that I still think that general critical opinion...
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  • Posted:Nov-21-2007

  • Some timeless classics, but some boredom....
  • Whilst the first half of this album contains the CLASSIC Once In A Lifetime and excellent The Great Curve, Crosseyed And Painless and Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On), the second half of this...
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  • Posted:Oct-31-1999

  • Byrne led them sadly astray
  • A couple of great songs, but also signs of the downward spiral to come. It's weird. You can't exactly blame David Byrne for his world music record collection, but he's a white boy, in fact about...
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Formed in NYC in the mid-'70s by David Byrne, Chris Franz, Tina Weymouth, and ex-Modern Lover Jerry Harrison, the... more

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  The Best of Talking Heads

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  • Posted:Nov-26-2008

  • Agood intro, better to have them all!
  • Most of the other reviewers have made good points so I'll try to be brief and not repeat. I was always a fair weather Talking Heads fan and finally got fully into them with the live "The Name of...
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  • Posted:Nov-02-2008

  • Fab, Talking Heads for the ages
  • I have only one Talking Heads CD....And with this one, What else do you need?
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Nov-10-2005

  • Incomplete
  • I know - you can't please everybody.
    
    I'd like to buy a Talking Heads 'greatest hits' compilation because I do love a lot of their songs, but I don't particularly want to buy a 2CD or...
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This disc represents the bridge between Talking Heads' first two herky-jerkier albums and the next two funky ones.... more

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  Fear of Music

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  • Posted:Dec-04-2008

  • Not their best, but its peaks are perhaps their most melodic.
  • It could have been Talking Heads' best album. You have to admire the conceit, at the very least: 11 songs all about different sorts of fears, from the obvious ("Animals," "Drugs," "Life During...
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Apr-13-2004

  • What is this?
  • I know that David Byrne said something like, 'The better a singer's voice is, the harder it is to believe what he's saying.' To some extent I agree, but 'Fear of Music' (and a lot of Talking Heads'...
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  • Posted:Jan-08-2003

  • An Homage to Madness
  • "Fear of Music", the Talking Heads' third album, is a transition from the proto-punk stylings of the late seventies into the more groove-oriented eighties. The theme here is madness. David Byrne...
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  The Name of This Band is Talking Heads

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  • Posted:Sep-30-2008

  • Something's Not Quite Right Here ...
  • So here we go, the legendary Talking Heads live double album from 1982, combining live material from two distinct periods in their careers: The 1977 - 1979 CBGB influenced art/punk years, and then...
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Aug-01-2008

  • Retail Nightmare
  • Retail Nightmare really is a nightmare. They never mailed my CD i ordered - and when I asked them - they said OH sorry we mailed 3 others that day and no problems with them. They said they would...
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  • Posted:Apr-01-2007

  • Live and Expanded
  • Decent sound and performances, but lacks the bite of the studio recordings. This double CD set makes a nice overview, but I would still recommend the original CDs.
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Release Date: 1990-10-25, Audio CD, Warner Bros / Wea more

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  Speaking in Tongues

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  • Posted:Oct-27-2008

  • Strange But Not A Stranger: The Talking Heads Are Burning Down The House
  • Variously described as punk rock, art rock, alternative rock, and new wave, The Talking Heads originally formed in 1974 and became one of many cutting-edge bands to emerge from New York's legendary...
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  • Posted:Apr-10-2006

  • After Remain In Light it was a letdown, the Heads first only OK album
  • Talking Heads fifth album explored similar material to their masterpiece, the brilliant Remain In Light, but is more influenced by American funk than African pop. This is the first album since 77...
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  • Posted:Jan-10-2006

  • sorry, but not their best work
  • Yes, yes, this is the band getting deeper into the funk, but Speaking in Tongues just doesn't work for me. For one, the vocals (on most of the cuts) are muddled and mixed too low for my taste....
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The soundtrack to the Jonathan Demme documentary, Stop Making Sense captures the Talking Heads live in 1984 on what... more

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  Stop Making Sense: Special New Edition (1984 Film)

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  • Posted:Nov-04-2008

  • Thanks to Amazon
  • Our radio staion 100.1 THEX started playing this song by the Talking Heads and my husband went crazy over it. We could never get the radio station to take our call and they never said the name of...
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Sep-19-2008

  • Still not complete -
  • I would just buy the DVD or VHS tape and make a recording from that, because they have left off Cities and I Zimbra. Frankly, Cities and I Zimbra are some of the best songs from that concert, and...
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Mar-03-2008

  • Good album but ultimately a disappointment
  • I love the movie "Stop Making Sense" and was always frustrated that so little of the music was available on the soundtrack album. When I saw this CD on Amazon, my heart soared. After listening to...
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Released four years after the Talking Heads called it a day with 1988's Naked, Popular Favorites provides a thorough... more

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  Popular Favorites 1976-1992/Sand In the Vaseline

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  • Posted:Sep-30-2008

  • Great, just be cautious
  • There's little that I can add to the reviews already here in regards to the music and selections. It's great stuff, and a pleasure to hear.
    
    I just wanted to caution buyers who might be...
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Feb-13-2008

  • A good compilation of Talking Heads Hits, that could have been better...
  • With such an 'eclectic' band like Talking Heads, a search for individual albums (and/or Hits) should produce better results than creating this compilation that, certainly, is like having "sand in...
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Nov-06-2007

  • Don't bother
  • Very disappointed in the selection of songs. From 2 CD's I would save 4 tracks.
    Spend your music $$$ on something else.
    
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  Little Creatures

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  • Posted:Nov-03-2008

  • Great, fun music
  • One of the better things to come out of the 80s. Although I have heard that this is not considered the best work the Talking Heads has ever done, it is intelligent enough to remain timeless,...
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  • Posted:Dec-14-2006

  • Only half the songs are great
  • This is an important piece but not 100% good. I only liked 4 songs.
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  • Posted:Sep-13-2003

  • A wrong turn for the Talking Heads.
  • What happened here? Having heard the masterpiece Remain in Light and the nearly as wonderful Speaking in Tongues, I was utterly shocked by their near-complete abandonment of the distinct and...
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Release Date: 1990-10-25, Audio CD, Warner Bros / Wea more

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  Talking Heads: 77

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  • Posted:Sep-18-2008

  • The Beginning Of Something Great
  • People picking up The Talking Head's debut album for the first time may be in for a surprise, especially if they're used to the eccentric experimentation of the "Remain In The Light" era, or the...
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  True Stories

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  • Posted:Sep-24-2008

  • Still GREAT after all these years.
  • My girlfriend introduced me to the Talking Heads this year and I've not been able to get their songs out of my head since... "People Like Us," "Radio Head," and "Wild, Wild Life," are all standards...
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Sep-13-2008

  • NOT the original recording
  • Buyer beware. I love the original album and give it a solid 5 Stars, but this recording is NOT it. Amazon should let potential buyers know these things. I have been very happy with my purchases in...
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Jul-11-2006

  • Talking Heads at their best
  • This is not the Soundtrack. This is Talking Heads performing songs that were in the movie. I want Papa Legba by Pops Staples.
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  Naked

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  • Posted:Jun-10-2008

  • Clearly better than my tastes
  • 20 years ago I would have said this was the worst heap the band ever recorded, but I just listened to it for the first time in a long time this afternoon, and I have to say there's a lot going on...
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  • Posted:May-17-2006

  • not bad, but not their best
  • talking head's naked was released in 1988 and would prove to be thier last album together. It is also one of the most controversial of their album,s as well. not for the lyrics per se , but the...
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  • From:Amazon
  • Posted:Jul-21-2005

  • No doubt this is what drew the line!!
  • Very much a disappointment! Especially for those of you who were deticated fans to the Talking Heads throughout the late 70's and 80's. The first three tracks were okay, I guess or better yey I...
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Choosing former Roxy Music member and David Bowie collaborator Brian Eno to produce them, Talking Heads expanded... more

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  More Songs About Buildings and Food

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  • Posted:Dec-18-2007

  • (3.5 stars) The "difficult second album" in all its glory
  • This album is musical stew. Now, at first glance, my first sentence may make about as much sense as the album's name, which is one of my favorite album titles ever. But the stretch from tracks two...
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  • Posted:Aug-30-2007

  • Which is the best Talking Heads album?
  • Anyone could make an argument in favor of any of the first 5 studio albums and not be wrong. Having been introduced to the band primarily through "More Songs", it has a warm place in my heart....
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  • Posted:Jan-05-2001

  • Sounds like the title of an old Undertones song
  • I've never heard the album, so i cant rate it, and im not a fan of talking heads, but the title sounds like the old Undertones song "More songs about chocolate and girls".
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  Remain in Light

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  • Posted:Nov-21-2007

  • Some timeless classics, but some boredom....
  • Whilst the first half of this album contains the CLASSIC Once In A Lifetime and excellent The Great Curve, Crosseyed And Painless and Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On), the second half of this...
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  • Posted:Nov-03-2007

  • A brain-bending party
  • The Talking Heads' fourth album is really really freaking good. `Nuff said.
    
    Okay, maybe not. Here's what you should know: Remain In Light sees the Heads (with longtime producer Brian Eno...
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  • Posted:Oct-31-1999

  • Byrne led them sadly astray
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  Little Creatures

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  • Posted:Mar-21-2008

  • Good for picking up a party or driving
  • The Talking Heads have put out some great music in the 1980's up to the mid 90's but I think this album was when they reached a creative pinnacle in their melodic style. David Byrne has the kind of...
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  • Posted:Dec-14-2006

  • Only half the songs are great
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  • Posted:Sep-13-2003

  • A wrong turn for the Talking Heads.
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