Stop Making Sense (deluxe edition)

~ Release by Talking Heads (see all versions of this release, 43 available)

Annotation

Copyright: Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company., ℗ 2023 Sire Records Company, a Warner Music Group Company, for the U.S.A. and Canada, and Parlophone Records Ltd., a Warner Music Group Company, for the rest of the world.

Annotation last modified on 2025-06-13 23:59 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
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
writer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads), Christopher Frantz and Martina 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 (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
54:20
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)
4.53:41
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)
52:10
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)
53:15
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.
54:01
6Cities
live recording of:
Cities
lyricist and composer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co. (publisher), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:35
7Burning 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)
54:06
8Life 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.
4.355:51
9Making 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
54:40
10Swamp
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
44:30
11What 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.
55:55
12This Must Be the Place (Naïve 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.
54:54
13Once 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
55:23
14Big Business / I Zimbra
live recording of:
Big Business / I Zimbra
medley of:
Big Business
medley of:
I Zimbra
7:24
15Genius 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
publisher:
Metered Music, Inc.
54:31
16Girlfriend 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
45:06
17Take 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
55:33
18Crosseyed 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
56:11

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