Talk Talk discography
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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Use British English|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox artist discography
|Artist = Talk Talk
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|Studio = 5
|EP = 1
|Live = 1
|Compilation = 8
|Singles = 25
|Video = 3
|Music videos = 13
|1Option= 4
|1Option name= Remix albums
}}
English band Talk Talk released five studio albums, one live album, eight compilation albums, 25 singles, one EP, and two live video releases. All of their studio albums were released under EMI/Parlophone Records with the exception of their final album, which was released under Verve/Polydor.{{cite web |last1=Raz |first1=Guy |title=Revisiting Talk Talk, A Band Worried About Being A 'Laughing Stock' |url=https://www.opb.org/news/article/npr-revisiting-talk-talk-a-band-worried-about-being-a-laughing-stock/ |website=OPB |publisher=Oregon Public Broadcasting |accessdate=5 April 2020}}
Albums
=Studio albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Title ! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Album details ! colspan="10" |Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" |Certifications |
| scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | UK {{cite web |title=Talk Talk UK chart history |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/19546/talk-talk/ |accessdate=20 March 2020 |website=Official Charts |publisher=The Official Charts Company}} ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | AUS ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | CAN
! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | GER ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | IT ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | NL ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | NZ ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | SWE ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | SWI ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | US |
|---|
| scope="row" |The Party's Over
| |21 |94 |— |— |— |— |8 |47 |— |132 | |
| scope="row" |It's My Life
|
|35 |— |59 |4 |10 |3 |27 |49 |2 |42 | |
| scope="row" |The Colour of Spring
|
|8 |71 |14 |11 |8 |1 |7 |25 |3 |58 |
|
| scope="row" |Spirit of Eden
|
|19 |— |47 |16 |— |32 |— |— |12 |— | |
| scope="row" |Laughing Stock
| |26 |— |— |65 |— |60 |— |— |— |— | |
| colspan="13" style="font-size:90%" |"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
=Live albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Title ! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Album details ! colspan="2" |Peak chart positions |
| scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | UK Indie {{Cite web |title=Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50 {{!}} Official Charts Company |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/independent-albums-chart/19990228/131/ |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=www.officialcharts.com |language=en}} ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | GER |
|---|
| scope="row" |London 1986
|
|34 |46 |
| scope="row" |Force of Nature
|
|— |— |
=Remix albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Title ! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Album details ! colspan="4" |Peak chart positions |
| scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | UK ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | GER ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | IT ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | NL |
|---|
| scope="row" |It's My Mix
|
|— |— |18 |— |
| scope="row" |Mini LP
|
|— |— |— |— |
| scope="row" |History Revisited: The Remixes
|
|35 |27 |— |64 |
| scope="row" |12x12 Original Remixes
|
|— |— |— |— |
| colspan="6" style="font-size:90%" |"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
=Compilation albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Title ! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Album details ! colspan="6" |Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" |Certifications |
| scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | UK {{Cite web |title=Chart Log UK: DJ T - Tzant |url=http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_T.HTM |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=www.zobbel.de}} ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | GER ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | NL ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | NOR ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | NZ ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | SWI |
|---|
| scope="row" |Natural History: The Very Best of Talk Talk
|
|3 |10 |16 |— |20 |— | |
| scope="row" |The Very Best of Talk Talk
|
|54 |49 |— |20 |— |— | |
| scope="row" |Asides Besides
|
|132 |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |The Collection
|
|— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |Missing Pieces
|
|— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |Introducing... Talk Talk
|
|— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |Essential
|
|— |— |— |— |— |61 | |
| scope="row" |Natural Order 1982–1991
|
|— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| colspan="9" style="font-size:90%" |"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
EPs
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Title ! scope="col" style="width:15em;" | EP details |
| scope="row" |Talk Talk
|
|
|---|
Singles
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Title ! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:2em;" | Year ! colspan="10" |Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" |Certifications ! rowspan="2" style="width:12em;" |Album |
| scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | UK ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | AUS ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | BEL (FL) ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | FRA ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | GER ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | IRE ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | NL ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | NZ ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | SWI ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | US |
|---|
| scope="row" |"Mirror Man"
| rowspan="4" |1982 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | | rowspan="4" |The Party's Over |
| scope="row" |"Talk Talk"
|52 |33 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"Today"
|14 |— |— |— |— |16 |— |10 |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"Talk Talk" (remix)
|23 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |75 | |
| scope="row" |"My Foolish Friend"
|1983 |57 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |{{Non-album single}} |
| scope="row" |"It's My Life"
| rowspan="5" |1984 |46 |73 |44 |25 |33 |— |30 |32 |— |31 | | rowspan="3" |It's My Life |
| scope="row" |"Such a Shame"
|49 |— |13 |7 |2 |— |9 |39 |1 |89 | |
| scope="row" |"Dum Dum Girl"
|74 |— |33 |— |20 |— |31 |34 |24 |— | |
| scope="row" |"Another Word" {{Efn|"Another Word" was only released as a single in Continental Europe and the Philippines.|group=upper-alpha}}
|— |— |— |— |25 |— |— |— |— |— | |The Party's Over |
| scope="row" |"Tomorrow Started" (live) {{Efn|This live version of "Tomorrow Started", recorded in September 1984 at Ahoy Rotterdam, was only released as a single in the Netherlands.|group=upper-alpha}}
|— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |{{Non-album single}} |
| scope="row" |"Renée"
| rowspan="2" |1985 | |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |It's My Life |
| scope="row" |"Life's What You Make It"
|16 |70 |14 |49 |24 |17 |11 |11 |17 |90 | | rowspan="4" |The Colour of Spring |
| scope="row" |"Living in Another World"
| rowspan="3" |1986 |48 |— |21 |44 |34 |— |22 |— |23 |— | |
| scope="row" |"Give It Up"
|59 |— |32 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"I Don't Believe in You"
|96 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"I Believe in You"
|1988 |85 |— |— |— |— |— |65 |43 |— |— | |Spirit of Eden |
| scope="row" |"It's My Life" (2nd reissue)
| rowspan="4" |1990 |13 |— |— |— |49 |23 |— |— |— |— | | rowspan="4" |Natural History: The Very Best of Talk Talk |
| scope="row" |"Talk Talk" (remix reissue) {{Efn|The remixed version of "Talk Talk" was only reissued as a single in France.|group=upper-alpha}}
|— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"Life's What You Make It" (reissue)
|23 |— |— |— |— |23 |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"Such a Shame" (reissue)
|78 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"Living in Another World" (edit)
| rowspan="5" |1991 |79 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | | rowspan="2" |History Revisited: The Remixes |
| scope="row" |"Life's What You Make It" (remix) {{Efn|This remixed version of "Life's What You Make It" was only released as a single in Continental Europe.|group=upper-alpha}}
|— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"After the Flood"
|106 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | | rowspan="3" |Laughing Stock |
| scope="row" |"New Grass"
|107 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"Ascension Day"
|111 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |
| scope="row" |"It's My Life" (Liquid People vs Talk Talk)
|2003 |64 |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— |— | |{{Non-album single}} |
| colspan="14" style="font-size:90%" |"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Videos
=Video albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Title ! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Album details ! colspan="2" |Peak chart positions |
| scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | UK {{Cite web |title=Official Music Video Chart Top 50 {{!}} Official Charts Company |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/music-video-chart/20081019/13/ |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=www.officialcharts.com |language=en}} ! scope="col" style="width:2em;font-size:90%;" | NL |
|---|
| scope="row" |Talk Talk
|
|— |— |
| scope="row" |Natural History: The Best of Talk Talk – A Video Selection
|
|— |— |
| scope="row" |Live at Montreux 1986
|
|23 |13 |
| colspan="4" style="font-size:90%" |"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
=Music videos=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" style="width:15em;" |Title ! scope="col" |Year !Director !Album |
| scope="row" |"Talk Talk"
| rowspan="3" |1982 | rowspan="3" |The Party's Over |
|---|
| scope="row" |"Today"
|Simon Milne |
| scope="row" |"Talk Talk" (Version 2) |
| scope="row" |"My Foolish Friend"
|1983 |Brian Grant |{{Non-album single}} |
| scope="row" |"It's My Life"
| rowspan="5" |1984 | rowspan="7" |Tim Pope | rowspan="5" |It's My Life |
| scope="row" |"It's My Life" (Version 2) |
| scope="row" |"Such a Shame" |
| scope="row" |"Dum Dum Girl" |
| scope="row" |"Dum Dum Girl" (Version 2) |
| scope="row" |"Life's What You Make It"
|1985 | rowspan="3" |The Colour of Spring |
| scope="row" |"Living in Another World"
| rowspan="2" |1986 |
| scope="row" |"Give It Up"
|Noel Oliver |
| scope="row" |"I Believe in You"
|1988 |Tim Pope |Spirit of Eden |
Notes
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References
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