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Wild Wild Life

Talking Heads

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LIST YEAR

1986

Earliest retained catalog association; not automatically the first release year.

Genre

New wave

Theme

Not classified

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RELEASE DATE & LIST YEAR

Reported release: 1986

Reported release: 1986Date needs verification

Reported in supplied material; independent release-date verification remains open.

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Reported dates in 1986.html. Not independently established; neighboring dates can reflect album/single or regional differences.

BEHIND THE SONG

Inspiration and background

Supplied note - not independently verified

This note came with the supplied collection and has not been independently verified.

This quirky song comments on the fast-paced, chaotic nature of modern life.

Evidence scope: Source-provided note, not an established account of the songwriter's intent

Sources for this information

Owner-supplied 1986.html, song-list position 93
Supplied annotation reproduced with attribution; underlying historical claims have NOT been independently verified.

Other appearances and versions

catalog version unspecified

Textual identity reconciliation, not audio-fingerprint or exact-pressing verification. Version labels are catalog safeguards.

An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.

Sources and scope

Source-scoped curated selection; not an official all-time ranking or complete recording review.

Editorial artist-repertoire classification

Owner-supplied 1986.html
Original list position 93; annual selection retained from supplied material, not independently corroborated.

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