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This Must Be the Place: The
Adventures of Talking Heads in the Twentieth Century
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Rolling Stone staff (September 3, 1987). "Top 100 Albums Of The Last 20 Years".
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Pleet, Stephanie (October 24, 1979). "'Fear of Music': not just a tete-a-tete".
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Cromelin, Richard (September 23, 1979). "The
Talking Heads' Fears, Fixations".
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Charone, Barbara (October 1979). "More Songs About Typing and Vacuuming".
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tracks. Musically, the band wanted to expand on the "subtly disguised"
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3016:(December 21, 1979). "The Pop Life: A critic picks top 10 for '79".
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music staff (January 6, 1980). "The 10 best albums of 1979".
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staff (December 15, 1979). "1979 Melody Maker Albums".
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2956:staff (December 15, 1979). "Best Albums of 1979".
2856:"On Second Thought: Talking Heads – Fear of Music"
2246:Vanishing New York: How a Great City Lost Its Soul
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3706:Popular Favorites 1976–1992: Sand in the Vaseline
964:"a quantum leap" for the band. Tom Bentkowski of
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3036:staff (December 15, 1979). "The Best of 1979".
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2101:Pareles, Jon (May 1982). "Talking Heads Talk".
2057:"Interview: 'The business is an exciting mess'"
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2572:Cameron, Keith (July 2020). "New Feelings".
2518:"Talking Heads Dance Away Our Fear of Music"
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2704:Gill, Andy (August 2015). "Buyers' Guide".
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3334:"Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2020. 41. hét"
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3829:This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)
2344:Rees, Dafydd; Crampton, Luke (1991).
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2544:Courtney, Kevin (January 13, 2006).
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2854:Smith, Chris (September 1, 2003).
2516:Cudmore, Libby (August 31, 2019).
2055:Helmore, Edward (March 27, 2009).
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4102:Albums produced by Jerry Harrison
3896:Thank You for Sending Me an Angel
2634:The New Rolling Stone Album Guide
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3265:Australian Chart Book 1970–1992
2578:. No. 320. pp. 68–69.
2416:"Fear of Music – Talking Heads"
1651:Julie Last – assistant engineer
1633:Phil Gitomer – engineering crew
1069:. It placed fourth in the 1979
451:On April 22 and May 6, 1979, a
4092:Albums produced by David Byrne
2594:"Talking Heads: Fear of Music"
1669:Dr. Philip Strax – thermograph
1660:Jerry Harrison – cover concept
1630:Fred Ridder – engineering crew
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2676:Spin Alternative Record Guide
2445:"Talking Heads On The Record"
2378:"Top 100 Albums of the 1970s"
1645:Tom Heid – assistant engineer
1527:– bass guitar, backing vocals
988:Spin Alternative Record Guide
884:Spin Alternative Record Guide
846:The Rolling Stone Album Guide
4087:Albums produced by Brian Eno
3186:". In Dimery, Robert (ed.).
2794:"Christgau's Consumer Guide"
2623:(2004). "Talking Heads". In
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1442:"Cities" (Alternate version)
380:Talking Heads' second album
3967:Everyone's Getting Involved
3741:Bonus Rarities and Outtakes
2982:. p. pull-out section.
2962:. p. pull-out section.
2942:Note: User search required.
2921:"RIAA: Gold & Platinum"
2891:. In Buckley, Peter (ed.).
2710:. No. 219. p. 40.
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1456:"Mind" (Alternate version)
1126:All tracks are written by
977:In retrospective reviews,
585:heat-sensitive photography
280:Released: February 7, 1980
267:Released: October 14, 1979
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3727:The Best of Talking Heads
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3143:"The 100 Greatest Albums"
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447:Recording and production
3759:Love → Building on Fire
2893:The Rough Guide to Rock
2673:; Marks, Craig (eds.).
2244:Moss, Jeremiah (2017).
2085:. Penguin. p. 163.
1639:Joe Barbaria – engineer
3822:Burning Down the House
3801:Crosseyed and Painless
3474:Draper, Jason (2008).
3433:Bowman, David (2001).
1648:Neal Teeman – engineer
1624:Rod O'Brian – engineer
1604:, Brisbane, Australia
293:Released: July 8, 1980
4016:No Talking, Just Head
3871:(Nothing But) Flowers
2724:(November 15, 1979).
1672:David Byrne – concept
1258:"Memories Can't Wait"
1073:critics' poll run by
599:Promotion and release
339:and number 33 on the
108:R.P.M., New York City
18:Fear of Music (album)
4082:Talking Heads albums
3960:Live Phish Volume 15
3836:Girlfriend Is Better
3773:Take Me to the River
2887:Smith, Andy (2003).
2639:Simon & Schuster
2523:Consequence of Sound
1892:Release formats for
1740:New Zealand Albums (
1618:Brian Eno – producer
1538:Additional musicians
1130:, except where noted
746:Consequence of Sound
645:Professional ratings
556:The Threepenny Opera
396:Take Me to the River
73:April 22–May 6, 1979
4117:Sire Records albums
3780:Life During Wartime
3642:Speaking in Tongues
3410:cite AV media notes
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3194:Universe Publishing
2843:. pp. 135–136.
2792:(October 8, 1979).
2775:The Daily Collegian
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2414:Ruhlmann, William.
2388:on January 17, 2013
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262:Life During Wartime
3942:Storytelling Giant
3808:Once in a Lifetime
3720:Once in a Lifetime
3528:(list of releases)
3062:. January 28, 1980
3019:The New York Times
2758:The New York Times
2592:(April 23, 2020).
2486:Ticknor and Fields
2315:Awardsandshows.com
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634:Edinburgh Festival
514:recording engineer
401:American Bandstand
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3928:Stop Making Sense
3688:Stop Making Sense
3614:Talking Heads: 77
3462:. pp. 27–33.
3288:"RPM 50 Albums".
3207:978-0-7893-1371-3
3059:The Village Voice
2999:Los Angeles Times
2994:Los Angeles Times
2823:Los Angeles Times
2799:The Village Voice
2790:Christgau, Robert
2472:Christgau, Robert
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951:The Village Voice
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1591:talking drum
1582:("I Zimbra")
1567:Robert Fripp
1537:
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1531:Chris Frantz
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50:Studio album
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4077:1979 albums
3984:Discography
3920:Filmography
3888:Other songs
3850:And She Was
3673:Live albums
3575:David Byrne
3360:October 23,
3261:Kent, David
2805:February 4,
2641:. pp.
2557:November 8,
2529:October 30,
2456:November 9,
2298:Bowman 2001
2286:Bowman 2001
2172:Bowman 2001
2130:Bowman 2001
2015:WPCR-13291
2004:8122732992
1657:– mastering
1513:David Byrne
1476:Brian Kehew
1128:David Byrne
1001:Rough Guide
914:Jon Pareles
624:slots with
581:tread plate
467:Composition
427:'s loft in
370:David Byrne
97:Hit Factory
4071:Categories
3400:. London:
3231:. London:
3196:. p.
3127:. p.
2737:October 5,
2215:. London:
1909:Format(s)
1655:Greg Calbi
1548:treatments
1360:Byrne, Eno
1047:, and the
1009:Commercial
565:Kurt Weill
478:elements.
476:rock music
455:crew in a
376:Background
198:chronology
3494:227198538
3147:Channel 4
2605:April 23,
2599:Pitchfork
2441:Kot, Greg
2320:August 9,
2022:Footnotes
1964:(2–)6076
1790:position
1770:Billboard
1753:UK Albums
1706:position
1613:Technical
1544:Brian Eno
1490:Personnel
1403:Writer(s)
1329:"Animals"
1286:Writer(s)
1171:Hugo Ball
1167:Brian Eno
1147:Writer(s)
1109:Channel 4
1104:Pitchfork
1080:In 1985,
1028:Accolades
834:Pitchfork
640:Reception
622:headliner
522:Hugo Ball
495:dystopian
437:Brian Eno
335:Billboard
330:Brian Eno
188:Brian Eno
134:post-punk
90:'s loft,
4056:Category
3787:I Zimbra
3515:Rhapsody
3314:Ultratop
3263:(1993).
3163:cite web
3129:Features
2840:New York
2631:(eds.).
2501:March 9,
2474:(1981).
2420:AllMusic
1912:Catalog
1867:500,000
1485:in 1980.
1472:Andy Zax
1273:Side two
1160:I Zimbra
1134:Side one
979:AllMusic
967:New York
908:Critical
664:AllMusic
577:embossed
534:(1980).
506:Afrobeat
502:I Zimbra
483:Avenue A
392:Al Green
367:frontman
355:", and "
353:I Zimbra
314:new wave
275:I Zimbra
183:Producer
139:art rock
129:New wave
103:Atlantic
70:Recorded
62:Released
52: by
3751:Singles
3526:Discogs
3404:. 1979.
3235:. 2006.
3131:insert.
2219:. 1979.
2066:July 8,
2045:. 1979.
1996:Europe
1969:Europe
1900:Region
1852:60,000
1849:Silver
1831:/sales
1822:Region
1533:– drums
1483:Rockpop
1357:"Drugs"
1236:Byrne,
1197:"Paper"
1165:Byrne,
1084:placed
1003:to Rock
632:at the
609:Pacific
571:Artwork
520:writer
518:Dadaist
485:in the
345:singles
245:Singles
231:(1980)
222:(1979)
213:(1978)
3903:Heaven
3794:Cities
3511:lyrics
3492:
3482:
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3338:MAHASZ
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3039:Sounds
3034:Sounds
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2009:Japan
2000:Warner
1991:76451
1947:56707
1906:Label
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1688:Charts
1679:
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1555:congas
1498:were:
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1150:Length
1058:Sounds
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539:Cities
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357:Cities
288:Cities
154:Length
78:Studio
3989:Songs
3864:Blind
3663:Naked
3459:Creem
2707:Uncut
2012:2009
1977:2006
1955:1984
1929:6076
1920:1979
1903:Year
1864:Gold
1580:surdo
1400:Title
1297:"Air"
1283:Title
1144:Title
1099:'
896:Uncut
839:10/10
413:disco
388:cover
316:band
247:from
171:Label
122:Genre
3490:OCLC
3480:ISBN
3443:ISBN
3416:link
3362:2021
3321:2009
3269:ISBN
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3202:ISBN
3169:link
3155:2010
3068:2009
2937:2009
2901:ISBN
2874:2009
2807:2016
2739:2014
2685:ISBN
2647:ISBN
2607:2020
2575:Mojo
2559:2015
2531:2020
2503:2019
2490:ISBN
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2427:2009
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1788:Peak
1742:RMNZ
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628:and
563:and
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176:Sire
86:and
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1961:CD
1943:WEA
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