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Vintage 1979 Talking Heads 'Fear of Music' Promo Button Pin
Vintage 1979 Talking Heads 'Fear of Music' Promo Button Pin

Vintage 1979 Talking Heads 'Fear of Music' Promo Button Pin

$ 2.61

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  • Industry: Music
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  • Artist/Band: Talking Heads
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    Vintage 1979 Talking Heads 'Fear of Music' Promo Button Pin
    Authentic, Original 1979 Sire Records Promo Button
    (Button Pin is 1 inch in diameter)
    Fear of Music
    is the third studio album by American New Wave band
    Talking Heads
    , released on 3 August 1979 on
    Sire Records
    . It was recorded at locations in New York City between April and May 1979 and was
    produced
    by the quartet and
    Brian Eno
    . The album entered the
    Billboard
    200
    in the United States at number 21 and peaked at number 33 on the
    UK Albums Chart
    . Three songs were released as
    singles
    between 1979 and 1980: "
    Life During Wartime"
    , "
    I Zimbra
    ", and "Cities". The record was certified
    Gold
    in the U.S. in 1985.
    Fear of Music
    received favourable reviews from critics. Praise centred on its unconventional rhythms and
    frontman David Byrne
    's lyrical performances. The record is often considered one of the best Talking Heads releases. It has featured in several publications' lists of the best albums of all time.
    Channel 4
    named the record at number 76 in its 2005 countdown of The 100 Greatest Albums. In 2006, it was
    remastered
    and reissued with four bonus tracks.