Talking HeadsFear Of Music

Label:

Sire – SRK 6076

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album
Vinyl , 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1 I Zimbra
Backing VocalsJulie Last
CongasGene Wilder
GuitarRobert Fripp
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByH. Ball*
3:06
A2 Mind
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
4:12
A3 Paper
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
2:36
A4 Cities
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
4:05
A5 Life During Wartime
CongasGene Wilder
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
3:41
A6 Memories Can't Wait
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
3:30
B1 Air
Backing VocalsThe Sweetbreathes
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
3:33
B2 Heaven
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
4:01
B3 Animals
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
3:29
B4 Electric Guitar
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
2:59
B5 Drugs
ProducerTalking Heads
Written-ByDavid Byrne
5:13
Free Single
C Psycho Killer (Live)
Producer, Mixed ByEd Stasium
Written-ByWeymouth*
D New Feeling
Producer, Mixed ByEd Stasium
Written-ByByrne*

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByWEA Records Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sire Records Company
  • Pressed ByWEA Records Pressing Plant, West Drayton
  • Published ByWarner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Published ByE.G. Music Ltd.
  • Published ByIndex Music, Inc.
  • Published ByBleu Disque Music Co., Inc.
  • Recorded AtChris And Tina's Loft, Long Island
  • Recorded AtRecord Plant Mobile Studio
  • Recorded AtThe Hit Factory
  • Recorded AtRPM Studios
  • Recorded AtAtlantic Studios
  • Recorded AtRecord Plant, N.Y.C.
  • Mastered AtStrawberry Mastering
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • Concept ByDavid Byrne
  • Concept By [Help]Jerry Harrison
  • Design Concept [Cover]Jerry Harrison
  • Engineer [Atlantic Assistant]Tom Heid
  • Engineer [Hit Factory Assistant]Chris Martinez
  • Engineer [Hit Factory]Joe Barbaria
  • Engineer [RPM]Neil Teeman*
  • Engineer [Record Plant Assistant]Julie Last
  • Engineer [Record Plant Mobile, Atlantic, Record Plant]Rod O'Brian*
  • Lacquer Cut ByPorky (5)
  • ManagementGary Kurfirst
  • Mastered ByGreg Calbi
  • PerformerTina Weymouth
  • Photography By [Thermograph Heat Sensitive]Jimmy Garcia
  • Plated ByEG*

Notes

Album with embossed outer sleeve and illustrated inner sleeve (with rounded corners).
Album has sticker that states: 'SRK 6076 Contains Free Single "Psycho-Killer" LIVE'.
Bonus 7" single in a plain white sleeve; 'Psycho Killer' from 'Talking Heads Live On Tour' Album; 'New Feeling' is the single version.
Track durations not on release.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): SRK 6076 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): SRK 6076 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C label): SAM 108 A*
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D label): SAM 108 B*
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched / stamped, variant 1): S-9 SRK 6076 A2 A PORKY PRIME CUT E.G. 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 1): S-9 SRK 6076 B2 A PORKY PRIME CUT E.G.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, variant 2): S-2 SRK 6076 A2 A PORKY PRIME CUT E.G.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 2): S-2 SRK 6076 B2 A PORKY PRIME CUT E.G.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, variant 3): S-13 SRK 6076 A2 A PORKY PRIME CUT EG
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 3): S-13 SRK 6076 B2 A PORKY PRIME CUT EG
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, variant 4): S-10 SRK 6076 A2 A PORKY PRIME CUT E.G.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched, variant 4): S-14 SRK 6076 B2 A PORKY PRIME CUT E.G.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, etched): SAM 108 A1 EG STRAWBERRY
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, etched / stamped): SAM 108 B1 EG STRAWBERRY
  • Other (cat # 7"): SAM 108

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Winchester Pressing) Sire SRK 6076 US 1979
Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Embossed sleeve) Sire WBN 56.707 Netherlands 1979
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Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Quality Records Pressing) Sire QSR 6076 Canada 1979
Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Stereo) Sire 2C 070 63108, 2C 070-63.108 1979
Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Misprint) Sire SRK 6076, SRK 6076 NP Portugal 1979

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    brilliant zeitgeist album of its day..paranoid..quirky..angular and groundbreaking..a true culmination of all the talents that worked together to produce this masterpiece...

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