It's My Life - Music
It's My Life by Talk Talk
Talk Talk
Artist Biography For Talk Talk
Talk Talk Were An English Band Formed In 1981 Led By Mark Hollis Vocals Guitar Piano Lee Harris Drums And Paul Webb Bass . Initially A Synth Pop Group Talk Talk's First Two Albums The Party's Over 1982 And It's My Life 1984 Reached Top 40 In The UK And Produced The International Hit Singles "Talk Talk" "Today" "It's My Life" And "Such A Shame". They Achieved Widespread Critical Success In Europe And The UK With The Album The Colour Of Spring 1986 And Its Singles "Life's What You Make It" And "Living In Another World". 1988's Spirit Of Eden Moved The Group Towards A More Experimental Sound Informed By Jazz And Free Improvisation Pioneering What Became Known As Post-Rock It Was Critically Acclaimed But Commercially Unsuccessful. Friction With The Band's Label EMI Resulted In Legal Action And Countersuing. Webb Departed And The Band Switched To Polydor For Their Final Studio Album 1991's Laughing Stock But Split Soon Afterwards. Singer Mark Hollis Released One Solo Album In 1998 Before Retiring From The Music Industry He Died In 2019. The Band's Founding Bass Player And Drummer Paul Webb And Lee Harris Played In Several Bands Together Long-Term Collaborator Tim Friese-Greene Continued In The Business As A Musician And Producer. Discography
The Party's Over 1982 It's My Life 1984 The Colour Of Spring 1986 Spirit Of Eden 1988 Laughing Stock 1991
Frogtoon Music - Song Info: It's My Life
Talk-Talk - It's My Life
"It’s My Life” Is A New Wave Song Written By Mark Hollis And Tim Friese-Greene For Talk Talk’s Second Studio Album Also Entitled It's My Life Released In 1984. The Song Was Released As A Single In 1984 Then Re-Released In 1985 And 1990. The 1990 Reissue To Promote The Natural History The Very Best Of Talk Talk Compilation Finally Made The Song A UK Hit Reaching Number 13 - The Band's Highest Singles Chart Placing.
An 'extended Mix' Of The Track Is Available On Talk Talk's 12x12 Original Remixes Album 1999 .
The Song Was Covered By No Doubt In 2003 To Promote Their The Singles 1992–2003 See It's My Life .
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Biography - Talk Talk
Talk Talk Were An English Band Formed In 1981 Led By Mark Hollis Vocals Guitar Piano Lee Harris Drums And Paul Webb Bass . Initially A Synth Pop Group Talk Talk's First Two Albums The Party's Over 1982 And It's My Life 1984 Reached Top 40 In The UK And Produced The International Hit Singles "Talk Talk" "Today" "It's My Life" And "Such A Shame". They Achieved Widespread Critical Success In Europe And The UK With The Album The Colour Of Spring 1986 And Its Singles "Life's What You Make It" And "Living In Another World". 1988's Spirit Of Eden Moved The Group Towards A More Experimental Sound Informed By Jazz And Free Improvisation Pioneering What Became Known As Post-Rock It Was Critically Acclaimed But Commercially Unsuccessful. Friction With The Band's Label EMI Resulted In Legal Action And Countersuing. Webb Departed And The Band Switched To Polydor For Their Final Studio Album 1991's Laughing Stock But Split Soon Afterwards. Singer Mark Hollis Released One Solo Album In 1998 Before Retiring From The Music Industry He Died In 2019. The Band's Founding Bass Player And Drummer Paul Webb And Lee Harris Played In Several Bands Together Long-Term Collaborator Tim Friese-Greene Continued In The Business As A Musician And Producer. Discography
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"It’s My Life” is a new wave song written by Mark Hollis and Tim Friese-Greene for Talk Talk’s second studio album, also entitled It's My Life, released in 1984. The song was released as a single in 1984, then re-released in 1985 and 1990. The 1990 reissue, to promote the Natural History: The Very Best of Talk Talk compilation, finally made the song a UK hit, reaching number 13 - the band's highest singles chart placing.
An 'extended mix' of the track is available on Talk Talk's 12x12 Original Remixes album (1999).
The song was covered by No Doubt in 2003 to promote their The Singles 1992–2003 (see It's My Life). Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.