Life During Wartime
"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 and Tom Tom Club.[2]
Sources
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.