Talk Talk was formed by singer Mark Hollis, keyboardist Simon Brenner, drummer
Lee Harris and bassist Paul Webb. Quickly signed to EMI, the quartet were
encouraged to pursue their new romantic leanings, opening Duran Duran's 1982
tour. Some success followed, but a year later Brenner left the group, heralding
the arrival of unofficial fourth member Tim Friese-Green who worked alongside
Hollis to help steer the band towards his original vision.
Their second album 'It's My Life' was noted to be very different from their
first offering, and became a hit on both sides of the Atlant...