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Talking Heads: Rock Garden, London

Caroline Coon, Melody Maker, 21 May 1977

IN AN unpretentious, un-hyped way, the Talking Heads' UK debut — two warm-up nights at the Rock Garden, Covent Garden, prior to their tour with the Ramones — had all the glamour and tension of a milestone event.

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