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Released
  
6 June 1981

Length
  
41:11

Producer
  
Recorded
  
1980–1981

Talk Talk Talk(1981)
  
Release date
  
May 1981

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Genres
  
Rock music, New wave, Post-punk

Similar
  
The Psychedelic Furs albums, Post-punk albums

Talk Talk Talk is the second studio album by the English rock band The Psychedelic Furs. It was released in June 1981 on the Columbia label. It was reissued with bonus tracks in 2002 by Columbia/Legacy and on vinyl in the UK in 2011 without bonus content.

Contents

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Content

AllMusic noted that with Talk Talk Talk, "the Furs introduce[d] a brighter, poppier side to their underground rock edge".

Track listing

All songs written by Richard Butler, John Ashton, Roger Morris, Tim Butler, Duncan Kilburn and Vince Ely.

1981 UK track listing

Side one
  1. "Dumb Waiters" – 5:09
  2. "Pretty in Pink" – 3:59
  3. "I Wanna Sleep with You" – 3:17
  4. "No Tears" – 3:14
  5. "Mr. Jones" – 4:03
Side two
  1. "Into You Like a Train" – 4:35
  2. "It Goes On" – 3:52
  3. "So Run Down" – 2:51
  4. "All of This and Nothing" – 6:25
  5. "She Is Mine" – 3:51

1981 US track listing

Side one
  1. "Pretty in Pink" – 3:59
  2. "Mr. Jones" – 4:03
  3. "No Tears" – 3:14
  4. "Dumb Waiters" – 5:09
  5. "She Is Mine" – 3:51
Side two
  1. "Into You Like a Train" – 4:35
  2. "It Goes On" – 3:52
  3. "So Run Down" – 2:51
  4. "I Wanna Sleep with You" – 3:17
  5. "All of This and Nothing" – 6:25

2002 reissue

  1. "Dumb Waiters" – 5:04
  2. "Pretty in Pink" – 3:59
  3. "I Wanna Sleep with You" – 3:17
  4. "No Tears" – 3:14
  5. "Mr. Jones" – 4:03
  6. "Into You Like a Train" – 4:35
  7. "It Goes On" – 3:52
  8. "So Run Down" – 2:51
  9. "All of This and Nothing" – 6:25
  10. "She Is Mine" – 3:51
Bonus tracks

The demo of "All of This and Nothing" ends at 3:51 and is followed at 4:23 by "Buy Talk Talk Talk". Some copies of the UK 7" single of "Dumb Waiters" came in a "playable sleeve" – a stiff card picture bag with a clear flexidisc attached. This consisted of Richard Butler introducing extracts from "Into You Like a Train", "I Wanna Sleep With You" and "Pretty in Pink".

Personnel

The Psychedelic Furs
  • Richard Butler – lead and background vocals
  • John Ashton – guitar
  • Roger Morris – guitar
  • Tim Butler – bass guitar
  • Duncan Kilburn – saxophone; keyboards
  • Vince Ely – drums; percussion
  • Technical
  • Phil Thornalley, Will Gosling - engineers
  • Julian Balme, Richard Butler - design (after Andy Warhol)
  • Andrew Douglas - photography
  • Chart performance

    Album
    Singles

    Songs

    1Pretty In Pink4:00
    2Mr Jones4:03
    3No Tears3:18

    References

    Talk Talk Talk Wikipedia


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