New Posts For Thread: Mark Hollis - Talk Talk singer has passed away aged 64.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64I play Talk Talk literally every week especially when I'm having a late one, such a fantastic band who played some of my favourite tracks like, 'Such A Shame' and 'It's My Life'.https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2019/0225/1032812-talk-talk-front-man-mThey are like 3 different bands over 5 albums, my fave point is where the pop style met the later experimental on "The Colour Of Spring" One of the b sides "It's Getting Late In The Evening" is like some amazing lost film soundtrack....https://www.yohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556724157#556724157They are like 3 different bands over 5 albums, my fave point is where the pop style met the later experimental on "The Colour Of Spring" One of the b sides "It's Getting Late In The Evening" is like some amazing lost film soundtrack....https://www.yoTue, 26 Feb 2019 15:42:35 -0600They had an amazing journey as a band .They seemed just a half decent pop band who were likely to be one/two hit wonders That's more than most ever achieve of course.And then i missed their later albums till i started reading these incredible reviewshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556722715#556722715They had an amazing journey as a band .They seemed just a half decent pop band who were likely to be one/two hit wonders That's more than most ever achieve of course.And then i missed their later albums till i started reading these incredible reviewsTue, 26 Feb 2019 12:09:45 -0600Slippy Blue,you are right,that live gig is fanbloodytasic,great man and great band. RIP Mark and thank you xhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556721147#556721147Slippy Blue,you are right,that live gig is fanbloodytasic,great man and great band. RIP Mark and thank you xTue, 26 Feb 2019 06:59:24 -0600Iloved a couple of their earlier "commercial" albums (one of only two British 80s bands I am really enthusiastic about ). Still getting my head round their last two "difficult" albums but finding them increasingly fascinating.I would have guessed Holhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556720545#556720545Iloved a couple of their earlier "commercial" albums (one of only two British 80s bands I am really enthusiastic about ). Still getting my head round their last two "difficult" albums but finding them increasingly fascinating.I would have guessed HolTue, 26 Feb 2019 03:33:06 -0600I recall when they first appeared and I thought what a truly terrible name for a band and they would have to be very good to get past it .......they were and they did.RIP , a great talent.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556720391#556720391I recall when they first appeared and I thought what a truly terrible name for a band and they would have to be very good to get past it .......they were and they did.RIP , a great talent.Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:59:58 -0600RIP to a music legend, their music literally changed my life, when I bought the best of in 1990 it transformed my music taste and led me on to the indie bands etc. So underrated and for Its My Life to not make the uk top 40 in 1984 was incredible yethttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556720339#556720339RIP to a music legend, their music literally changed my life, when I bought the best of in 1990 it transformed my music taste and led me on to the indie bands etc. So underrated and for Its My Life to not make the uk top 40 in 1984 was incredible yetTue, 26 Feb 2019 01:03:42 -0600such an underestimated group wiv loadsa massive songs in their collection R.I.P. MHhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556719781#556719781such an underestimated group wiv loadsa massive songs in their collection R.I.P. MHMon, 25 Feb 2019 17:40:38 -0600I waited all day for The Blues Band to do the Old Grey Whistle Test theme That and Suppers Readyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556719715#556719715I waited all day for The Blues Band to do the Old Grey Whistle Test theme That and Suppers ReadyMon, 25 Feb 2019 17:18:05 -0600If that was the Genesis /Peter Gabriel reunion concert Reynard, I was there too.John Martin, TalkTalk, and the Blues Band, then a 90 minute wait for Genesis due to the rain causing technical problems.The Colour of Spring was a great album.RIP Mark.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556719387#556719387If that was the Genesis /Peter Gabriel reunion concert Reynard, I was there too.John Martin, TalkTalk, and the Blues Band, then a 90 minute wait for Genesis due to the rain causing technical problems.The Colour of Spring was a great album.RIP Mark.Mon, 25 Feb 2019 16:13:42 -0600just put the Colour of spring on which takes me back to the mid-8o's when I saw them play a few times, it's such a good album. - RIP.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31509041/mark-hollis---talk-talk-singer-has-passed-away-aged-64?post_id=556718671#556718671just put the Colour of spring on which takes me back to the mid-8o's when I saw them play a few times, it's such a good album. - RIP.Mon, 25 Feb 2019 14:30:16 -0600