Talking HeadsTrue Stories

Label:

Sire – 4-25512

Format:

Cassette , Album

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

A1 Love For Sale
A2 Puzzlin' Evidence
EngineerPaul Christiensen*
Featuring [With]Bert Cross Choir
A3 Hey Now
A4 Papa Legba
B1 Wild Wild Life
Mixed ByMick Guzauski
B2 Radio Head
AccordionSteve Jordan*
B3 Dream Operator
B4 People Like Us
FiddleTommy Camfield
Mixed ByLee Herschberg
Pedal Steel GuitarTommy Morrell
B5 City Of Dreams
Pedal Steel GuitarTommy Morrell

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyWarner Communications
  • Record CompanySire Records Company
  • Copyright ©Sire Records Company
  • Copyright ©Talking Heads Tours Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sire Records Company
  • Marketed ByWarner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Recorded AtSigma Sound Studios, New York
  • Recorded ByOmega Audio Remote Facility
  • Recorded AtArcadia Theater
  • Recorded AtStudio Southwest
  • Mixed AtThe Village Recorder
  • Mixed AtAmigo Studios
  • Mixed AtConway Studios
  • Overdubbed AtO'Henry Sound Studios
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Duplicated BySpecialty Records Corporation

Credits

  • Design [LP]Michael Hodgson (2)
  • EngineerMichael McClain (tracks: A3, B2, B4, B5)
  • Liner NotesDavid Byrne
  • Logo [Original True Stories Logo]M & Co.*
  • ManagementGary Kurfirst
  • Mastered By [Originally Mastered Digitally]Jack Skinner
  • Mixed ByEric "E.T." Thorngren* (tracks: A1 to A4, B2, B3, B5)
  • Mixed By [Assisted By]Tom Nist (tracks: A1 to A4, B2, B3, B5)
  • PercussionPaulinho Da Costa (tracks: A3, A4, B2, B4)
  • Performer [Talking Heads Are], Bass, Backing VocalsTina Weymouth
  • Performer [Talking Heads Are], DrumsChris Frantz
  • Performer [Talking Heads Are], Guitar, VocalsDavid Byrne
  • Performer [Talking Heads Are], Keyboards, Guitar, Backing VocalsJerry Harrison
  • Photography By [Band Photo]George Hurrell
  • Photography By [True Stories Stage Photo]David Byrne
  • Producer, PerformerTalking Heads
  • Recorded By [Basic Tracks, Assisted By]Nick Del Re* (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B3)
  • Recorded By [Basic Tracks]Eric "E.T." Thorngren* (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B3)
  • Recorded By [Overdubs, Assisted By]Kathy Botich
  • Recorded By [Overdubs]Eric "E.T." Thorngren*
  • Songwriter [Songs By]David Byrne

Notes

All basic tracks recorded at Sigma Sound, New York.
A2 recorded by the Omega Audio Remote Facility at the Arcadia Theater, Dallas
A3, B2, B4, B5 recorded at Studio Southwest, Sunnyvale, Texas.

All songs mixed at The Village Recorder Studios, Westwood, California except
B4 at Amigo Studios, North Hollywood and B1 at Conway Recording Studios, Hollywood.

Overdubs recorded at O'Henry Studios, Toluca Lake, California.

Originally Mastered Digitally at Sterling Sound, New York.

Paulinho da Costa courtesy of Pablo Records.

Catalog number 9 25512-4 on J-card, 4-25512 on cassette face.
HX PRO B NR
Also Available on Compact Disc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 075992551243
  • Barcode (Text): 0 7599-25512-4
  • Other (Duplicator Code): SR

Other Versions (5 of 114)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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True Stories (LP, Album) EMI 062-24 0612-1, 24 0612 1 Europe 1986
True Stories (LP, Album, Specialty Pressing) Sire 1-25512, 9 25512-1 US 1986
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True Stories (LP, Album) EMI EU 3511, 24 0612 1 UK 1986
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True Stories (CD, Album, Stereo) EMI CDP 746345 2, CDP 7 46345 2 Europe 1986
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True Stories (LP, Album, DMM) EMI 062 24 0612 1, 2406121 1986

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