Talking Heads discography: Difference between revisions

| Artist      = [[Talking Heads]]

| Image        = Talking Heads band1.jpg

| Alt          = Three men are situated on a stage, each with his own respective instrument: a keyboard, a drum set and a guitar.

| Studio      = 8

* [[Music Canada|MC]]: Gold<ref name="MC">{{cite certification | region=Canada | artist=Talking Heads | accessdate=January 4, 2013}}</ref>

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* Released: June 1, 1983 <span style="font-size:85%;">(US)</span><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/speaking-in-tongues-mw0000196011 | title=Speaking in Tongues – Talking Heads | work=[[AllMusic]] | publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]] | access-date=January 4, 2013 | author=Ruhlmann, William}}</ref>

* BPI: Gold<ref name="BPI"/>

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* Released: September 15, 1986 <span style="font-size:85%;">(US)</span><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--not stated--> |title=September Hot Album Releases |url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/80s/1986/BB-1986-09-06.pdf |work=Billboard Newspaper |agency=[[Billboard (magazine)]] |date=September 6, 1986 |access-date=October 13, 2023|ref=none |page=88}}</ref>

* BPI: Gold<ref name="BPI"/>

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* Released: March 15, 1988 <span style="font-size:85%;">(US)</span><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.amazon.com/Naked-Talking-Heads/dp/B000002LD0 | title=Naked: Talking Heads | website=Amazon | access-date=January 4, 2013}}</ref>

* BPI: Gold<ref name="BPI"/>

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* Released: November 11, 2003 <span style="font-size:85%;">(US)</span><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/once-in-a-lifetime-mw0002055192 | title=Once in a Lifetime – Talking Heads | work=[[AllMusic]] | publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]] | access-date=January 4, 2013 | author=Erlewine, Stephen Thomas | author-link=Stephen Thomas Erlewine}}</ref>

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* Released: January 15, 2007 <span style="font-size:85%;">(US)</span><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-collection-emi-mw0000553083 | title=The Collection <nowiki>[EMI]</nowiki> – Talking Heads | work=[[AllMusic]] | publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]] | access-date=January 4, 2013 | author=Monger, James Christopher}}</ref>

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* Released: 2009 <span style="font-size:85%;">(US)</span><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/same-as-it-ever-was-mw0000820167 | title=Same as It Ever Was – Talking Heads | work=[[AllMusic]] | publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]] | access-date=January 4, 2013 | author=Erlewine, Stephen Thomas | author-link=Stephen Thomas Erlewine}}</ref>

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* Released: August 2, 1999 <span style="font-size:85%;">(UK)</span><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/12-x-12-original-remixes-mw0000546493 | title=12 X 12 Original Remixes – Talking Heads | work=[[AllMusic]] | publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]] | access-date=May 30, 2021 | author=Westergaard, Sean}}</ref>

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|+ List of video albums, with selected chart positions

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* Released: 1987

! scope="row"| ''[[Storytelling Giant]]''

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* Label: [[Warner Reprise Video]], [[Picture Music International]]

* Formats: VHS, Laserdisc, DVD (2003)

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* Released: 2011

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|+ List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

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! scope="col" colspan="10"| Peak chart positions

* "Girlfriend Is Better" (live), "The Lady Don't Mind", "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)" (live) and "(Nothing But) Flowers": {{cite web|url=http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/talking%20heads|title=The Official Charts Company - Talking Heads discography|date=26 July 2013|publisher=The Official Charts Company}}</ref>

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| rowspan="3"| 1977

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| {{N/A|Non-album single}}

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| rowspan="3"| ''Talking Heads: 77''

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| 92 || — || — || — || — || — || — || 13 || — || —

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*BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI"/>

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| rowspan="2"| 1978

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| 26 || — || — || 58 || 34 || — || — || — || 20 || —

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| ''More Songs About Buildings and Food''

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| rowspan="3"| ''Fear of Music''

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| rowspan="3"| 1980

| — || 28 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

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| — || rowspan="2"| 20{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Crosseyed and Painless", "Once in a Lifetime" and the album cut "Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)" charted together on the [[Hot Dance Club Play]] chart.}} || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

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| rowspan="3"| ''Remain in Light''

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| rowspan="2"| 1981

| —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Once in a Lifetime" did not enter the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, but peaked at number 3 on the [[Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles]] chart.<ref name="Whitburn">{{cite book | author=Whitburn, Joel | author-link=Joel Whitburn | title=Billboard's Top Pop Singles 1955–2010 | publisher=Record Research | isbn=978-0-89820-190-1}}</ref>}} || — || 23 || 28 || — || 16 || 24 || — || 14

*BPI: Gold<ref name="BPI"/>

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| 1982

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| ''The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads''

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| rowspan="2"| 1983

| 9 || rowspan="2"| 2{{efn|All tracks from ''Speaking in Tongues'' charted jointly on the Hot Dance Club Play chart.|group=upper-alpha}} || 6 || 94 || 8 || — || — || — || 5 || —

| rowspan="2"| ''Speaking in Tongues''

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| 62 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || 51

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*BPI: Gold<ref name="BPI"/>

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| rowspan="2"| 1984

| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || 4 || — || 68

| rowspan="2"| ''Stop Making Sense''

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| — || — || — || 59 || — || — || — || — || 21 || 99

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| rowspan="5"| 1985

| — || — || — || 24 || — || 42 || 24 || 15 || 8 || 81

| rowspan="4"| ''Little Creatures''

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| —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Road to Nowhere" did not enter the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, but peaked at number 5 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.<ref name="Whitburn"/>}} || — || 25 || 16 || 51 || 6 || 6 || 10 || 5 || 6

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*BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI"/>

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| 54 || 33{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"And She Was" and the album cut "Television Man" charted together on the Hot Dance Club Play chart.}} || 11 || 10 || — || 53 || 9 || 31 || 16 || 17

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| 91 || — || — || — || — || — || — || 22 || 15 || —

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| rowspan="2"| ''Stop Making Sense''

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| rowspan="5"| 1986

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| 25 || — || 4 || 13 || 66 || 40 || 9 || 42 || 2 || 43

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| rowspan="5"| ''True Stories''

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| 1987

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| rowspan="2"| 1988

| — || — || 39 || — || — || — || — || — || — || 59

| rowspan="2"| ''Naked''

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| — || — || 5 || — || — || — || — || — || — || 79

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| 1991

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| [[Until the End of the World (soundtrack)|''Until the End of the World'' soundtrack]]

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| 1992

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! scope="col" style="width:19em;"| Director(s)

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| rowspan="2"| 1981

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| rowspan="2"| 1983

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==Notes==

[[Category:Talking Heads|Discography]]

[[Category:Rock music group discographies]]

[[Category:New wave discographies]]

[[Category:Discographies of American artists]]