One of the most important, influential and enduring new wave bands, Talking Heads regularly modified their sound, bringing in elements of punk, pop, african rhythms and funk among others to add to their original jerky stripped-down art-punk stylings. Talking Heads first appeared on the New York music scene as a trio in 1974 essentially as art-punks. The band consisted of David Byrne, Chris Frantz, and Tina Weymouth. By 1975, Talking Heads recorded a demo album for CBS records and landed a gig opening for the Ramones at the legendary CBGB club in their native New York City. In 1976, they added Jerry Harrison, formerly of Jonathan Richman's band The Modern Lovers. The group quickly drew a following and was signed to Sire Records in 1977. The group released their first single, "Love ??? Building on Fire" in February of that year. Their first album, Talking Heads: 77 was released soon afterward and did not contain the earlier single. Although it did include the underground singles Psycho Killer and
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| 1 | Psycho Killer | The Best Punk Album In The World...Ever (Disc 3) |
| 2 | No Compassion | Sand In the Vaseline - Popular Favorites 1976-1983 |
| 3 | Take Me To The River | Stop Making Sense |
| 4 | People Like Us | True Stories |
| 5 | City of Dreams | Sand in the Vaseline: Popular Favorites (1984-1992 |
| 6 | Love, Building On Fire | Sand In the Vaseline - Popular Favorites 1976-1983 |
| 7 | Gangster Of Love | Popular Favorites 1984-1992 - Sand in the Vaseline |
| 8 | Warning Sign | Popular Favorites 1984-1992 - Sand in the Vaseline |
| 9 | Blind | Naked |
| 10 | Uh-Oh, Love Comes To Town | Talking Heads: 77 |
| 11 | Blind | Popular Favorites 1984-1992 - Sand in the Vaseline |
| 12 | Lifetime Piling Up | Sand in the Vaseline: Popular Favorites (1984-1992 |
| 13 | Mind | Fear Of Music |
| 14 | Big Daddy | Naked |
| 15 | Don't Worry About The Government | Sand In the Vaseline - Popular Favorites 1976-1983 |
| 16 | Blind | Sand in the Vaseline: Popular Favorites (1984-1992 |
| 17 | Slippery People | Stop Making Sense |
| 18 | Thank You for Sending Me an Angel | Stop Making Sense |
| 19 | Electric Guitar | Fear Of Music |
| 20 | The Big Country | Sand In the Vaseline - Popular Favorites 1976-1983 |