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"Life During Wartime" is a song by the American new wave band Talking Heads, released as the first single from their 1979 album Fear of Music. It peaked at #80 on the US Billboard Pop Singles Chart. The song is also performed in the 1984 film Stop Making Sense, which depicts a Talking Heads concert.
Apr 28, 2023 · 1.3K. 79K views 1 year ago. Enjoy this stunning 4K remastered version of Talking Heads performing their classic song “Life During Wartime” live at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, 1983....
Life During Wartime Lyrics. [Verse 1] Heard of a van that is loaded with weapons. Packed up and ready to go. Heard of some gravesites out by the highway. A place where nobody knows. The sound...
Apr 8, 2017 · Life During Wartime (2003 Remaster) Talking Heads. 212K subscribers. Subscribed. 22K. 1.9M views 7 years ago. Provided to YouTube by Rhino/Warner Records Life During Wartime (2003...
May 6, 2024 · While the song was originally meant as a commentary on societal upheaval during the late 70s and early 80s, its meaning has taken on new significance in recent years. Many have interpreted the song as a warning against authoritarianism and the erosion of civil liberties.
Watch Talking Heads perform their classic song "Life During Wartime" live in 1984, a powerful anthem of survival and resistance in a chaotic world. Compare this version with other live and studio ...
The phrase "Life During Wartime" does not appear in the lyrics, which isn't unusual for Talking Heads, but it is their only chart hit that does this. Most of their songs that reached the masses have titles firmly embedded in the choruses. This was the lead single from Fear Of Music, the group's third album.
