Talking Heads ‎– Speaking In Tongues
Label:
Sire ‎– 92-3771-1
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Clear
Country:
Europe
Released:
1983
Genre:
Electronic, Rock
Style:
Leftfield, Synth-pop, Indie Rock
 
Tracklist
Position    Title/Credits    Duration
A1    Burning Down The House
Percussion – Steve Scales
Synthesizer – Wally Badarou
4:00
A2    Making Flippy Floppy
Guitar – Alex Weir
Violin – Shankar
4:36
A3    Girlfriend Is Better
Synthesizer – Bernie Worrell
4:25
A4    Slippery People
Backing Vocals – Dolette McDonald, Nona Hendryx
Percussion – Raphael Dejesus
Saxophone – Richard Landry
3:30
A5    I Get Wild / Wild Gravity
Percussion – David Van Tieghem, Raphael Dejesus
4:06
B1    Swamp
Guitar – Alex Weir
Synthesizer – Wally Badarou
5:09
B2    Moon Rocks
Guitar – Alex Weir
Percussion – Steve Scales
5:04
B3    Pull Up The Roots
Guitar – Alex Weir
Percussion – Raphael Dejesus
5:08
B4    This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)
Percussion – David Van Tieghem
Synthesizer – Wally Badarou
4:56
 
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sire Records Company
Copyright © – Sire Records Company
Manufactured By – WEA Musik GmbH
Record Company – Warner Communications
Backing Vocals, Double Bass, Guitar, Synthesizer, Music By – Tina Weymouth
Backing Vocals, Drums, Synthesizer, Music By – Chris Frantz
Backing Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Music By – Jerry Harrison
Bass, Percussion, Guitar, Lyrics By, Music By, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – David Byrne
Design [Cover / Package], Artwork By – Robert Rauschenberg
Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Franklin Gibson*, Jay Mark
Engineer [Assistant Recording] – John Convertino (2)
Engineer [Recording] – Butch Jones
Management – Gary Kurfirst
Mastered By – Ted Jensen
Mixed By, Engineer [Mix] – Alex Sadkin
Producer – Talking Heads
Basic tracks recorded at Blank Tapes, NY.
Final overdubbing and mixing at Compass Point Studios and Sigma Sound, NY.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, NY.
Manufactured in Germany.
Limited edition of 50,000. Clear vinyl.
The packaging, designed by Robert Rauschenberg, is a transparent plastic case with artwork and credits printed on 3 12" circular transparent collages, one per primary color.
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Label Code: LC3228
Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
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