Talking HeadsFear Of Music

Label:

Sire – 2C 070-63.108

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

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Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

New Wave

Tracklist

A1 I Zimbra
Backing VocalsJulie Last
CongasGene Wilder
GuitarRobert Fripp
Written-ByH. Ball*
3:06
A2 Mind 4:09
A3 Paper 2:36
A4 Cities 4:10
A5 Life During Wartime
CongasGene Wilder
3:35
A6 Memories Can't Wait 3:32
B1 Air
Backing VocalsThe Sweetbreathes
3:33
B2 Heaven 3:57
B3 Animals 3:26
B4 Electric Guitar 2:59
B5 Drugs 5:10

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sire Records Company
  • Licensed FromSire Records, Inc.
  • Distributed ByPathé Marconi EMI
  • Marketed ByPathé Marconi EMI
  • Printed ByI.D.N.
  • Pressed ByPathé Marconi EMI, Chatou – 329261
  • Pressed ByPathé Marconi EMI, Chatou – 329262
  • Recorded AtChris And Tina's Loft, Long Island
  • Recorded ByRecord Plant Mobile Studio
  • Recorded AtThe Hit Factory
  • Recorded AtAtlantic Studios
  • Recorded AtRPM Studios
  • Recorded AtRecord Plant, N.Y.C.
  • Mixed AtThe Hit Factory
  • Mixed AtAtlantic Studios
  • Mixed AtRPM Studios
  • Mixed AtRecord Plant, N.Y.C.
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • Band [Band ]Tina Weymouth
  • Concept ByDavid Byrne
  • Concept By [Cover]Jerry Harrison
  • Electronics [Treatments]Brian Eno
  • Engineer [Additional Recording And Mixing At Atlantic Studios]Rod O'Brian*
  • Engineer [Additional Recording And Mixing At Hit Factory]Joe Barbaria
  • Engineer [Additional Recording And Mixing At RPM Sound Studios]Neil Teeman*
  • Engineer [Additional Recording And Mixing At Record Plant]Rod O'Brian*
  • Engineer [All Basic Tracks]Rod O'Brian*
  • Engineer [Assistant At Atlantic Studios]Tom Heid
  • Engineer [Assistant At Hit Factory]Chris Martinez
  • Engineer [Assistant At Record Plant]Julie Last
  • Lacquer Cut ByJellé*
  • Mastered ByGreg Calbi
  • Photography By [Thermograph (Heat Sensitive Photo)]Jimmy Garcia
  • ProducerTalking Heads
  • Written-ByDavid Byrne (tracks: A2 to B5)

Notes

Embossed front and back cover
Inner sleeve with lyrics and credits

On back cover:
℗ 1979
Made in

On labels:
℗ 1979 Sire Rec. Company
Made in by Pathé Marconi EMI

On inner sleeve:
All basic tracks recorded at Chris And Tina's Loft in Long Island City, with the Record Plant Remote truck on April 22 and May 6, 1979

On media:
Runouts stamped, except cutting engineer etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Price Code: PM 261
  • Rights Society: SACEM SACD SGDL SDRM
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): C070-63.108A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): C070-63.108B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): 63 108 A 21 M6 329 261 1 Jellé
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): 63 108 B 21 M6 329 262 1 Jellé

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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
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Fear Of Music (LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo) Sire SRK 6076 UK 1979
Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Misprint) Sire SRK 6076, SRK 6076 NP Portugal 1979

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