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Talking Heads

BAND RANKINGS:

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All Time

of 150,006

11
Decades
- 1970s
  
  of 328
  
  20
- 1980s
  
  of 1,418
  
  18
- 1990s
  
  of 7,254
  
  67
- 2000s
  
  of 10,561
  
  12
Genres
- Alternative Rock
  
  of 5,292
  
  5
- Classic Rock
  
  of 841
  
  4
- Miscellaneous
  
  of 2,544
  
  6
- Pop
  
  of 13,662
  
  9
- Rock
  
  of 8,167
  
  6
- Soundtracks
  
  of 152
  
  4

CAREER SPAN:

Decade

Album Score

# Albums

1970s

4.0000

1980s

3.4886

1990s

3.3423

2000s

3.2650

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.

Overall Band Score: Talking Heads is ranked overall as 3.6815 out of 4 stars

3.6815

Talking Heads Biography

Formed:

1974

Disbanded:

1991

Genres:

Alternative Rock, Classic Rock, Pop, Rock, International, R&B & Soul, Soundtracks, Miscellaneous

Labels:

Msi Music, Musicrama/koch, Phantom Sound & Vision, Rhino Records, Warner/reprise/maverick

Band Members:

David Byrne

History:

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, Talking Heads became one of the most critically acclaimed bands of the '80s, while managing to earn several pop hits. While some of their music can seem ...more

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