Stop Making Sense

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Annotation

Special new edition contains all the songs from the classic movie + seven previously unreleased live tracks.

All songs digitally remastered.

℗ 1999 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Talking Heads Tours Inc. and Talking Heads Films under exclusive license to EMI Records Ltd. © 1999 Talking Heads Tours Inc. and Talking Heads Films. © 1999 EMI Records Ltd.
Marketed and distributed by EMI. Made and printed in the EU.

Recording at The Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, December 1983 by The Record Plant Mobile. Re-recording for film at Can Am and Ocean Way, Los Angeles and Right Track, New York.
Original tracks mixed at Soundworks and Sigma Sound, New York.
Additional tracks mixed at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles.
Mastered at Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, ME.

Special thanks to Peter Saraf at Clinica Estetico, Kara Finlay, Veronica Gonzalez, Francie McBride and Linda Forman.

HDCD. No HDCD features applied.

Annotation last modified on 2017-09-26 19:09 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Psycho Killer
additional mixer:
Chris Frantz and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
assistant mixer:
Robin Laine, Nick Del Re, Linda Randazzo and Glenn Rosenstein
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Psycho Killer (in 1983-12)
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Index Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Talking Heads54:25
2Heaven
assistant mixer:
Robin Laine, Nick Del Re, Linda Randazzo and Glenn Rosenstein
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Heaven (in 1983-12)
writer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads) and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
Talking Heads4.53:41
3Thank You for Sending Me an Angel
assistant mixer:
Robin Laine, Nick Del Re, Linda Randazzo and Glenn Rosenstein
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Thank You for Sending Me an Angel (in 1983-12)
lyricist and composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
Talking Heads52:10
4Found a Job
assistant mixer:
Robin Laine, Nick Del Re, Linda Randazzo and Glenn Rosenstein
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Found a Job (in 1983-12)
lyricist and composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
Talking Heads53:15
5Slippery People
assistant mixer:
Robin Laine, Nick Del Re, Linda Randazzo and Glenn Rosenstein
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Slippery People (in 1983-12)
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Index Music, Inc.
Talking Heads54:01
6Burning Down the House
assistant mixer:
Robin Laine, Nick Del Re, Linda Randazzo and Glenn Rosenstein
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
recorded at:
Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1983-12)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Burning Down the House (in 1983-12)
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Index Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Talking Heads54:06
7Life During Wartime
recording engineer:
Allen Chinowsky (in 1983-12)
assistant mixer:
Robin Laine, Nick Del Re, Linda Randazzo and Glenn Rosenstein
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
recorded at:
Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1983-12)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Life During Wartime (in 1983-12)
writer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Index Music, Inc.
Talking Heads4.355:51
8Making Flippy Floppy
assistant mixer:
Robin Laine, Nick Del Re, Linda Randazzo and Glenn Rosenstein
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Making Flippy Floppy (in 1983-12)
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
Talking Heads54:40
9Swamp
recording engineer:
Allen Chinowsky (in 1983-12)
assistant mixer:
Robin Laine, Nick Del Re, Linda Randazzo and Glenn Rosenstein
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren and Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
recorded at:
Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1983-12)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Swamp (in 1983-12)
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
Talking Heads44:30
10What a Day That Was
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren
mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
What a Day That Was (in 1983-12)
lyricist and composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
publisher:
Index Music, Inc.
Talking Heads56:01
11This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren
mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) (in 1983-12)
writer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Index Music, Inc.
Talking Heads54:57
12Once in a Lifetime
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren
mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
Once in a Lifetime (in 1983-12)
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co. (publisher), Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) and Index Music
Talking Heads55:26
13Genius of Love
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren
mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
Genius of Love (in 1983-12)
writer:
Adrian Belew, Chris Frantz, Steven Stanley (audio engineer, record producer and keyboardist from Jamaica) and Tina Weymouth
Tom Tom Club54:31
14Girlfriend Is Better
recording engineer:
Allen Chinowsky (in 1983-12)
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren
recorded at:
Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1983-12)
mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
Girlfriend Is Better (in 1983-12)
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
Talking Heads45:06
15Take Me to the River
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren
mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
Take Me to the River (in 1983-12)
writer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer) and Mabon Hodges (“Teenie”, soul guitarist)
publisher:
Al Green Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), Burlington Music, Irving Music, Inc. and JEC Publishing
Talking Heads55:33
16Crosseyed and Painless
mixer:
E. T. Thorngren
mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
Crosseyed and Painless (in 1983-12)
lyricist:
David Byrne (Talking Heads) and Brian Eno
composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer) and Tina Weymouth
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co. (publisher), Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) and Index Music
Talking Heads56:11