The Name Of This Band Is Talking Heads (1982) [2004-CD-FLAC]

possibly my favorite live album ever, even better than Stop Making Sense.....



The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads

Released: March 24, 1982; August 17, 2004 (reissue)
Recorded: November 17, 1977–February 27, 1981
Label: Sire; Rhino (reissue)
Producer: Talking Heads

2004 CD reissue tracklist:

All songs written by David Byrne except as noted. Dates and places are for the first and following tracks

Disc 1
"New Feeling" – 3:09 for WCOZ broadcast, Northern Studio, Maynard MA, November 17, 1977 [8]
"A Clean Break (Let's Work)" – 5:05
"Don't Worry About The Government" – 3:03
"Pulled Up" – 4:04
"Psycho Killer" (Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz) – 5:31
"Who Is It?" – 1:44
"The Book I Read" – 4:22
"The Big Country" – 5:09 for WXRT broadcast, The Park West, Chicago, August 23, 1978 [8]
"I'm Not in Love" – 4:57 for KSAN broadcast, The Boarding House, San Francisco, September 16, 1978 [8]
"The Girls Want to Be with the Girls" – 3:44 at The Agora, Cleveland, December 18, 1978 [8]
"Electricity (Drugs)" – 3:28
"Found a Job" – 5:35
"Mind" – 4:56 for WBCN broadcast, Berklee Performance Center, Boston, August 24, 1979 [8]
"Artists Only" (Byrne, Wayne Zieve) – 3:49 at The Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ, November 17, 1979 [8]
"Stay Hungry" (Byrne, Frantz) – 4:05
"Air" – 4:01
"Love → Building on Fire" – 3:47
"Memories (Can't Wait)" (Byrne, Jerry Harrison) – 3:44
"Heaven" (Byrne, Harrison) – 4:31

Disc 2
"Psycho Killer" (Byrne, Weymouth, Frantz) – 5:33 at Sun Plaza Concert Hall, Tokyo, Japan, February 27, 1981 [8]
"Warning Sign" (Byrne, Frantz) – 5:40
"Stay Hungry" (Byrne, Frantz) – 3:56
"Cities" – 5:00 at Emerald City, Cherry Hill, NJ, November 8, 1980-November 9, 1980 [8]
"I Zimbra" (Byrne, Brian Eno, Hugo Ball) – 3:30
"Drugs (Electricity)" (Byrne, Eno) – 4:41
"Once in a Lifetime" (Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) – 5:57 at Sun Plaza Concert Hall, Tokyo, Japan, February 27, 1981 [8]
"Animals" – 4:05
"Houses in Motion" (Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) – 6:54 at Emerald City, Cherry Hill, NJ, November 8, 1980-November 9, 1980 [8]
"Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)" (Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) – 8:24 at Sun Plaza Concert Hall, Tokyo, Japan, February 27, 1981 [8]
"Crosseyed and Painless" (Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) – 5:58 at Emerald City, Cherry Hill, NJ, November 8, 1980-November 9, 1980; truncated version from original release [8]
"Life During Wartime" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) – 4:54 at Central Park, New York City, August 27, 1980 [8]
"Take Me to the River" (Al Green, Mabon Hodges) – 6:33
"The Great Curve" (Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) – 6:42



Personnel
David Byrne – guitar, vocals
Chris Frantz – drums
Tina Weymouth – bass, percussion, backing vocals
Jerry Harrison – guitar, piano, keyboards, backing vocals

Additional personnel

Adrian Belew – guitar, backing vocals
Nona Hendryx – backing vocals
Busta "Cherry" Jones – bass, guitar
Dolette McDonald – percussion, backing vocals
Steve Scales – conga
Bernie Worrell – keyboards, backing vocals
Jose Rossy – percussion

Production personnel

Talking Heads – producer, mixing assistant
David Hewett – audio engineer
Kooster McAllister – engineer
Rod O'Brien – engineer
Katshuiko Sato – engineer
Brian Eno – assistant engineer
Ed Stasium – mixing engineer
Butch Jones – mixing assistant
Clive Brinkwood – mastering engineer
Greg Calbi – mastering engineer
Jeff Shaw – mastering engineer

Reissue Personnel

Gary Stewart – producer
Andy Zax – producer
Dave Artale – mixing engineer
Ken Rasek – mixing engineer
Bob Ludwig – remastering engineer