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== Band Reflections ==
== Band Reflections ==
The bands has always expressed a deep love for the song as one of their favorites. Tina Weymouth has said "t''hat was always a favorite of ours because of the line 'this ain’t no [[Mudd Club]], no [[CBGB|CBGB’s]], this ain’t no fooling around'."''<ref>Noise11.com. “Talking Heads Tina Weymouth – the Noise11 Interview Archive Series (2002).” ''Noise11.com'', 5 Aug. 2024, www.noise11.com/news/talking-heads-tina-weymouth-the-noise11-interview-archive-series-2002-20240806. Accessed 12 Aug. 2024.</ref>
The bands has always expressed a deep love for the song as one of their favorites. Tina Weymouth has said "t''hat was always a favorite of ours because of the line 'this ain’t no [[Mudd Club]], no [[CBGB|CBGB’s]], this ain’t no fooling around'."''<ref name=":0">Noise11.com. “Talking Heads Tina Weymouth – the Noise11 Interview Archive Series (2002).” ''Noise11.com'', 5 Aug. 2024, www.noise11.com/news/talking-heads-tina-weymouth-the-noise11-interview-archive-series-2002-20240806. Accessed 12 Aug. 2024.</ref>


The song is notable for its performances by all 4 band members in other projects besides Talking Heads, including [[David Byrne|David Byrne's]] solo tours, [[Jerry Harrison's Casual Gods]] and [[Tom Tom Club]].<ref>Noise11.com. “Talking Heads Tina Weymouth – the Noise11 Interview Archive Series (2002).” ''Noise11.com'', 5 Aug. 2024, www.noise11.com/news/talking-heads-tina-weymouth-the-noise11-interview-archive-series-2002-20240806. Accessed 12 Aug. 2024.</ref>
The song is notable for its performances by all 4 band members in other projects besides Talking Heads, including [[David Byrne|David Byrne's]] solo tours, [[Jerry Harrison|Jerry Harrison's]] [[Casual Gods]] performances, and [[Tom Tom Club]] live shows.<ref name=":0" />


== Sources ==
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 16:20, 12 August 2024

"Life During Wartime" is a song by Talking Heads that was released as the first single for their 1979 Fear of Music.

Band Reflections

The bands has always expressed a deep love for the song as one of their favorites. Tina Weymouth has said "that was always a favorite of ours because of the line 'this ain’t no Mudd Club, no CBGB’s, this ain’t no fooling around'."[1]

The song is notable for its performances by all 4 band members in other projects besides Talking Heads, including David Byrne's solo tours, Jerry Harrison's Casual Gods performances, and Tom Tom Club live shows.[1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Noise11.com. “Talking Heads Tina Weymouth – the Noise11 Interview Archive Series (2002).” Noise11.com, 5 Aug. 2024, www.noise11.com/news/talking-heads-tina-weymouth-the-noise11-interview-archive-series-2002-20240806. Accessed 12 Aug. 2024.