"Talk Too Much" is a song written and recorded by American pop rock band Coin, released as the lead single for their sophomore studio album, How Will You Know If You Never Try, by Columbia Records.

"Talk Too Much"
Single by Coin
from the album How Will You Know If You Never Try
ReleasedMay 5, 2016 (2016-05-05)[1]
Genre[2]
Length3:07
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Tim Pagnotta
Coin singles chronology
"Run"
(2015)
"Talk Too Much"
(2016)
"I Don't Wanna Dance"
(2017)
Music video
"Talk Too Much" on YouTube

Writing and composition

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"Talk Too Much" was co-written by Chase Lawrence and Joe Memmel of the band, together with Tim Pagnotta, Christopher J Baran and Peter Thomas. The song was about Lawrence's inability to leave his thoughts unsaid, and was written in a few hours.[1]

Music video

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The music video for the song was released on September 21, 2016.[3]

Chart performance

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"Talk Too Much" is Coin's first hit that debuted on two US category charts, peaking at No. 8 on the Alternative Songs chart and No. 28 on the Hot Rock Songs chart.

Charts

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Chart (2016–17) Peak
position
Canada Rock (Billboard)[4] 38
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[5] 28
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[6] 16

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b Daw, Robbie (May 5, 2016). "COIN's Insanely Catchy "Talk Too Much": Premiere". Idolator. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
  2. ^ "COIN - Talk Too Much". All Things Go Music. May 12, 2016.
  3. ^ Bruner, Raisa (September 21, 2016). "Premiere: Watch COIN Play a Gossipy Game of Telephone in the Video for 'Talk Too Much'". Time. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
  4. ^ "Coin Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  5. ^ "Coin Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  6. ^ "Coin Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  7. ^ "American single certifications – COIN – Talk Too Much". Recording Industry Association of America.