Talking HeadsSpeaking In Tongues

Label:

Sire – 759 92-3883-1

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Portugal

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Funk

Tracklist

A1 Burning Down The House
PercussionSteve Scales
SynthesizerWally Badarou
4:00
A2 Making Flippy Floppy
GuitarAlex Weir
ViolinShankar
4:36
A3 Girlfriend Is Better
SynthesizerBernie Worrell
4:25
A4 Slippery People
Backing VocalsNona Hendryx
PercussionRaphael Dejesus
SaxophoneRichard Landry
3:30
A5 I Get Wild / Wild Gravity
PercussionRaphael Dejesus
4:06
B1 Swamp
GuitarAlex Weir
SynthesizerWally Badarou
5:09
B2 Moon Rocks
GuitarAlex Weir
PercussionSteve Scales
5:04
B3 Pull Up The Roots
GuitarAlex Weir
PercussionRaphael Dejesus
5:08
B4 This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)
PercussionDavid Van Tieghem
SynthesizerWally Badarou
4:56

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByRádio Triunfo, Lda.
  • Distributed ByRádio Triunfo, Lda.
  • Printed ByGráficos Reunidos, Lda.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sire Records Company
  • Copyright ©Sire Records Company
  • Published ByWB Music Corp.
  • Published ByBleu Disque Music Co., Inc.
  • Published ByIndex Music, Inc.
  • Recorded AtBlank Tape Studios
  • Overdubbed AtCom Point Studios
  • Mixed AtCom Point Studios
  • Overdubbed AtSigma Sound Studios, New York
  • Mixed AtSigma Sound Studios, New York
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • CoverDavid Byrne
  • Drums, Backing Vocals, SynthesizerChris Frantz
  • Engineer [Assistant @ Blank Tapes]John Convertino (2)
  • Engineer [Assistant @ Com Point & Sigma Sound]Jay Mark
  • Engineer [Blank Tapes]Butch Jones
  • Keyboards, Guitar, Backing VocalsJerry Harrison
  • Lyrics ByDavid Byrne
  • Mastered ByTed Jensen
  • Mixed By, Engineer [Com Point & Sigma Sound]Alex Sadkin
  • Music ByTina Weymouth
  • ProducerTalking Heads
  • Synthesizer, Double Bass [String Bass], Backing Vocals, GuitarTina Weymouth
  • Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar, Bass, PercussionDavid Byrne

Notes

Includes a b/w innersleeve with lyrics.

Basic tracks recorded at Blank Tapes, NY.
Final overdubbing and mixing at Com Point Studios and Sigma Sound, NY.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, NY.

Nona Hendryx (Courtesy RCA)

Thanks to M&Co. and Adelle Lutz

℗ & © 1983 Sire Records Company
Fabricado e distribuído em Portugal por Rádio Triunfo, Lda.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, hand-etched): 759 92-3883-1-A 29-6-83
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, hand-etched): 759 92-3883-1-B 28-6-83
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: SPA
  • Other (Price code, circled): AP

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Speaking In Tongues (LP, Album, Test Pressing, Allied Pressing) Sire 1-23883, 9 23883-1 US 1982
Speaking In Tongues (LP, Album, Winchester) Sire 1-23883, 9 23883-1 US 1983
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Speaking In Tongues (LP, Album) Sire 92-3883-1 UK & Europe 1983
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Speaking In Tongues (LP, Album, Limited Edition, Clear) Sire 92-3771-1 Europe 1983
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Speaking In Tongues (Cassette, Album, Dolby B-Type, XDR) Sire 9 23883-4, 4-23883 US 1983

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