"Such a Shame" is a song written by Mark Hollis for the English band Talk Talk's second #album It's My Life (1984). It was released as the album's second single and went on to become a top 10 hit across Europe. | Gerard Sanchezz

Mark Hollis Hollis was born on 4 January 1955 in Tottenham, London.He had two brothers, one elder and one younger.Little is known about his early life as Hollis was a reluctant interviewee throughout his career. In 1962, his family moved from London to Rayleigh, Essex. In 1966, Hollis started at Rayleigh's Sweyne Grammar School, now The Sweyne Park School.He left Sweyne after completing his O-levels in 1971. He dropped out of college without completing his A-levels, blaming the "complete lack of