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“Talk Talk” by Talk Talk

From the album The Party’s Over (1982)

“Talk Talk” by Talk Talk appears on 25 radio countdowns from 7 stations between 1982 and 2011. It was first released in 1982 on the album The Party’s Over. Its best result is #9 on the KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1982. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #16 alternative song of 1982 and #901 alternative song of all time.

25countdowns
7stations
#9best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
1982–2011years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1982 9 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1982 107

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1988 478 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1988) 496
1988 165 Live 105 Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) 501
1989 205 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989) 495
1989 116 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) 500
1990 284 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1990) 299
1991 98 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1991) 500
1992 233 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) 500
1994 359 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) 497
1994 399 Live 105 Live 105 Revolutionary 500 (July 1994) 500
1994 97 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1994) 500
1995 432 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995) 500
1996 320 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1996) 500
1996 361 Q101 Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) 500
1996 95 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996) 498
1998 431 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) 488
1999 245 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999) 500
1999 577 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) 1002
2002 659 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 483 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2007 1872 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 1841 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 1869 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 1923 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 1998 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011

Also listed as: Talk, Talk.

Charting alongside it in 1982

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