Friday, October 14, 2016

Charting the Charts: The Name of This Band is Talking Heads (1982)

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Here's a look at how Talking Heads' 1982 live album fared in various publications:

1982
Date Billboard 200 Cashbox 200 Rolling Stone 100
Apr 17 84 89
Apr 24 54 69
May 1 46 62
May 8 38 55
May 15 34 54 53
May 22 31 53
May 29 31 77 12
June 5 69 95
June 12 69 136 12
June 19 110 157
June 26 146 169 24
July 3 159 192
July 10 182
38
July 17 197
July 24

62
July 31

Aug 7

82
Aug 14

Aug 21

93
Aug 28

Sept 4

95
Sept 11

Sept 18

99
 


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Rolling Stone, May 27, 1982, p. 56
Smash Hits, April 15, 1982, p. 33
Robert Christgau
Musician, June 1982, p. 72

The Great Rock Discography, 7th ed.:  6/10
Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music:  ★★★

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