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staff (December 15, 1979). "1979 Melody Maker Albums".
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2434:"Talking Heads On The Record"
2367:"Top 100 Albums of the 1970s"
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873:Spin Alternative Record Guide
835:The Rolling Stone Album Guide
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4076:Albums produced by Brian Eno
3175:". In Dimery, Robert (ed.).
2783:"Christgau's Consumer Guide"
2612:(2004). "Talking Heads". In
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2880:. In Buckley, Peter (ed.).
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3748:Love → Building on Fire
2882:The Rough Guide to Rock
2662:; Marks, Craig (eds.).
2233:Moss, Jeremiah (2017).
2074:. Penguin. p. 163.
1628:Joe Barbaria – engineer
3811:Burning Down the House
3790:Crosseyed and Painless
3463:Draper, Jason (2008).
3422:Bowman, David (2001).
1637:Neal Teeman – engineer
1613:Rod O'Brian – engineer
1593:, Brisbane, Australia
282:Released: July 8, 1980
4005:No Talking, Just Head
3860:(Nothing But) Flowers
2713:(November 15, 1979).
1661:David Byrne – concept
1247:"Memories Can't Wait"
1062:critics' poll run by
588:Promotion and release
328:and number 33 on the
97:R.P.M., New York City
4071:Talking Heads albums
3949:Live Phish Volume 15
3825:Girlfriend Is Better
3762:Take Me to the River
2876:Smith, Andy (2003).
2628:Simon & Schuster
2512:Consequence of Sound
1881:Release formats for
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1607:Brian Eno – producer
1527:Additional musicians
1119:, except where noted
735:Consequence of Sound
634:Professional ratings
545:The Threepenny Opera
385:Take Me to the River
62:April 22–May 6, 1979
4106:Sire Records albums
3769:Life During Wartime
3631:Speaking in Tongues
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3183:Universe Publishing
2832:. pp. 135–136.
2781:(October 8, 1979).
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3797:Once in a Lifetime
3709:Once in a Lifetime
3517:(list of releases)
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3008:The New York Times
2747:The New York Times
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3277:"RPM 50 Albums".
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3048:The Village Voice
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3909:Filmography
3877:Other songs
3839:And She Was
3662:Live albums
3564:David Byrne
3349:October 23,
3250:Kent, David
2794:February 4,
2630:. pp.
2546:November 8,
2518:October 30,
2445:November 9,
2287:Bowman 2001
2275:Bowman 2001
2161:Bowman 2001
2119:Bowman 2001
2004:WPCR-13291
1993:8122732992
1646:– mastering
1502:David Byrne
1465:Brian Kehew
1117:David Byrne
990:Rough Guide
903:Jon Pareles
613:slots with
570:tread plate
456:Composition
416:'s loft in
359:David Byrne
86:Hit Factory
4060:Categories
3389:. London:
3220:. London:
3185:. p.
3116:. p.
2726:October 5,
2204:. London:
1898:Format(s)
1644:Greg Calbi
1537:treatments
1349:Byrne, Eno
1036:, and the
998:Commercial
554:Kurt Weill
467:elements.
465:rock music
444:crew in a
365:Background
187:chronology
3483:227198538
3136:Channel 4
2594:April 23,
2588:Pitchfork
2430:Kot, Greg
2309:August 9,
2011:Footnotes
1953:(2–)6076
1779:position
1759:Billboard
1742:UK Albums
1695:position
1602:Technical
1533:Brian Eno
1479:Personnel
1392:Writer(s)
1318:"Animals"
1275:Writer(s)
1160:Hugo Ball
1156:Brian Eno
1136:Writer(s)
1098:Channel 4
1093:Pitchfork
1069:In 1985,
1017:Accolades
823:Pitchfork
629:Reception
611:headliner
511:Hugo Ball
484:dystopian
426:Brian Eno
324:Billboard
319:Brian Eno
177:Brian Eno
123:post-punk
79:'s loft,
4045:Category
3776:I Zimbra
3504:Rhapsody
3303:Ultratop
3252:(1993).
3152:cite web
3118:Features
2829:New York
2620:(eds.).
2490:March 9,
2463:(1981).
2409:AllMusic
1901:Catalog
1856:500,000
1474:in 1980.
1461:Andy Zax
1262:Side two
1149:I Zimbra
1123:Side one
968:AllMusic
956:New York
897:Critical
653:AllMusic
566:embossed
523:(1980).
495:Afrobeat
491:I Zimbra
472:Avenue A
381:Al Green
356:frontman
344:", and "
342:I Zimbra
303:new wave
264:I Zimbra
172:Producer
128:art rock
118:New wave
92:Atlantic
59:Recorded
51:Released
41: by
3740:Singles
3515:Discogs
3393:. 1979.
3224:. 2006.
3120:insert.
2208:. 1979.
2055:July 8,
2034:. 1979.
1985:Europe
1958:Europe
1889:Region
1841:60,000
1838:Silver
1820:/sales
1811:Region
1522:– drums
1472:Rockpop
1346:"Drugs"
1225:Byrne,
1186:"Paper"
1154:Byrne,
1073:placed
992:to Rock
621:at the
598:Pacific
560:Artwork
509:writer
507:Dadaist
474:in the
334:singles
234:Singles
220:(1980)
211:(1979)
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67:Studio
3978:Songs
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1966:2006
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2926:2009
2890:ISBN
2863:2009
2796:2016
2728:2014
2674:ISBN
2636:ISBN
2596:2020
2564:Mojo
2548:2015
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