a ▁Def iance ▁seasons <0x0A> </s> ▁T alk ing ▁C ock ▁may ▁refer ▁to : ▁T alk ing ▁C ock ▁( com edy ▁show ), ▁a ▁stand - up ▁comedy ▁show ▁by ▁Richard ▁Her ring ▁T alk ing C ock . com , ▁a ▁Singapore an ▁sat ir ical ▁and ▁hum our ▁website ▁T alk ing ▁C ock ▁the ▁Movie , ▁a ▁Singapore an ▁film <0x0A> </s> ▁" All ▁Qu iet ▁on ▁the ▁Western ▁Front " ▁is ▁a ▁song ▁by ▁El ton ▁John ▁with ▁lyr ics ▁by ▁Bern ie ▁T au pin . ▁It ▁is ▁the ▁closing ▁track ▁of ▁his ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁album , ▁J ump ▁Up !. ▁It ▁was ▁also ▁released ▁as ▁a ▁single ▁in ▁the ▁UK ▁without ▁chart ing . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁an ▁anti - war ▁song ▁about ▁World ▁War ▁I , ▁and ▁could ▁easily ▁have ▁been ▁influenced ▁by ▁the ▁book ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁name . ▁The ▁song ▁also ▁ends ▁in ▁a ▁big ▁orch est ral ▁finale ▁including ▁a ▁church ▁organ ▁ch ord ▁sequence ▁played ▁by ▁James ▁Newton - How ard ▁on ▁a ▁synth es izer , ▁which ▁could ▁be ▁rem in is cent ▁of ▁his ▁earlier ▁album ▁clos ers ▁such ▁as ▁" The ▁King ▁Must ▁Die " ▁and ▁" B urn ▁Down ▁the ▁Mission ". ▁ ▁The ▁song ' s ▁only ▁live ▁performances ▁came ▁during ▁John ' s ▁world ▁tour ▁during ▁ 1 9 8 2 , ▁outside ▁North ▁America . ▁At ▁a ▁concert ▁on ▁Christmas ▁E ve ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁year ▁at ▁the ▁Hamm ers