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Fear of Music

Artist Talking Heads Released 1979 Type album

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Third of the eight Talking Heads records held here. It came five years into a run that began in 1974. 1979 is a year into New wave, which this tree dates from 1978. It is one of the four records New wave is listed as starting from.

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Fear of Music is the third studio album by the American rock band Talking Heads, released on August 3, 1979, by Sire Records. It was recorded at locations in New York City during April and May 1979 and was produced by Brian Eno and Talking Heads. The album reached No. 21 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and No. 33 on the UK Albums Chart. It spawned the singles "Life During Wartime", "I Zimbra", and "Cities".

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