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  • born 1949, Milwaukee

Jerry Harrison is an artist, born on 21 February 1949 in Milwaukee. Jerry Harrison is known as a member of The Modern Lovers and Talking Heads. With The Modern Lovers and Talking Heads, eight records reached the Dutch Top 40.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: Discogs.

Timeline of Jerry Harrison

The years of Jerry Harrison with The Modern Lovers and Talking Heads. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. The name of the group links to its page.

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The Modern Lovers and Talking Heads in the Dutch Top 40

In the years Jerry Harrison was part of it, The Modern Lovers and Talking Heads had eight records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

  1. 1977Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 1 of 1978, 10 weeks in the chart Egyptian Reggae
    Jonathan Richman, The Modern Lovers
    2:37
  2. 1985Dutch Top 40: peak position 7 in week 15 of 1985, 11 weeks in the chart Slippery People
    Talking Heads
    5:06
  3. 1985Dutch Top 40: peak position 8 in week 48 of 1985, 9 weeks in the chart Road to Nowhere
    Talking Heads
    4:20
  4. 1978Dutch Top 40: peak position 11 in week 14 of 1978, 6 weeks in the chart Psycho Killer
    Talking Heads
    4:21
  5. 1985Dutch Top 40: peak position 13 in week 27 of 1985, 8 weeks in the chart The Lady Don't Mind
    Talking Heads
    3:59
  6. 1986Dutch Top 40: peak position 25 in week 8 of 1986, 4 weeks in the chart And She Was
    Talking Heads
    3:39
  7. 1981Dutch Top 40: peak position 28 in week 10 of 1981, 5 weeks in the chart Once in a Lifetime
    Talking Heads
    4:20
  8. 1985Dutch Top 40: peak position 29 in week 22 of 1985, 4 weeks in the chart Once in a Lifetime
    Talking Heads
    4:20

Source: top40.nl

Together with Jerry Harrison

In The Modern Lovers and Talking Heads, Jerry Harrison played with David Robinson, Jonathan Richman, John Felice, Ernie Brooks, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz and David Byrne.

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Jerry Harrison born?

Jerry Harrison was born on 21 February 1949 in Milwaukee.

Which groups does Jerry Harrison belong to?

To The Modern Lovers and Talking Heads. The page shows the albums and Dutch Top 40 hits of the group from the years of membership, with those years on the timeline. The groups with a page of their own are in the side column, with a link.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did The Modern Lovers and Talking Heads have while Jerry Harrison was part of it?

Eight records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Egyptian Reggae, which reached number 2 in week 1 of 1978. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Where can you find Jerry Harrison online?

Through Wikipedia, Deezer and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear Jerry Harrison?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.