[2][3] Following this, A Flock of Seagulls signed to major label Jive and by the end of 1982 they had a top-ten hit in the US with "I Ran (So Far Away)" and in the UK with "Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)".

In the wake of the latter's success in the UK, "(It's Not Me) Talking" was remixed and released as a 12-inch single in March 1983 on the Cocteau label.

[3][4] The song was re-recorded for the band's second album Listen and this version, released on Jive in August 1983, made the Top 100, peaking at number 78.

[5] This music video was based on a 1951 science fiction classic film called The Day the Earth Stood Still.

With hundreds of acres of land and many exotic animals used in television commercials and film, it made for an interesting shoot.