Talking Heads – Naked

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Label:	EMI – 062-7901561
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo
Country:	Greece
Released:	1988
Genre:	Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Afrobeat

Tracklist

A1	Blind Alto Saxophone – Stan Harrison Arranged By [Horns] – Lenny Pickett Baritone Saxophone – Steve Elfon* Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar – Yves N'Djock Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal] – David Byrne Keyboards [Keyboard (Conga Bass)] – Wally Badarou Piano [French Piano] – Jerry Harrison Talking Drum, Congas, Cowbell – Abdou M'Boup Tenor Saxophone – Lenny Pickett Trombone – Robyn Eubanks* Trumpet – Laurie Frink Alto Saxophone – Stan Harrison Arranged By [Horns] – Lenny Pickett Baritone Saxophone – Steve Elfon* Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar – Yves N'Djock Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal] – David Byrne Keyboards [Keyboard (Conga Bass)] – Wally Badarou Piano [French Piano] – Jerry Harrison Talking Drum, Congas, Cowbell – Abdou M'Boup Tenor Saxophone – Lenny Pickett Trombone – Robyn Eubanks* Trumpet – Laurie Frink	4:58
A2	Mr. Jones Alto Saxophone – Mitch Frohman Arranged By [Horns] – Angel Fernandez Baritone Saxophone – Steve Sachs* Bass Trombone – Dale Turk Cowbell [Muted Cowbells], Congas – Abdou M'Boup Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar, Vocals – David Byrne Keyboards [Keyboard (Flute)], Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Keyboards [Keyboard (Marimba)] – Jerry Harrison Kora – Mory Kanté Shaker, Cowbell, Wood Block [Woodblocks], Congas – Manolo Badrena Tenor Saxophone – Al Acosta Trumpet – Steve Gluzband Alto Saxophone – Mitch Frohman Arranged By [Horns] – Angel Fernandez Baritone Saxophone – Steve Sachs* Bass Trombone – Dale Turk Cowbell [Muted Cowbells], Congas – Abdou M'Boup Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar, Vocals – David Byrne Keyboards [Keyboard (Flute)], Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Keyboards [Keyboard (Marimba)] – Jerry Harrison Kora – Mory Kanté Shaker, Cowbell, Wood Block [Woodblocks], Congas – Manolo Badrena Tenor Saxophone – Al Acosta Trumpet – Steve Gluzband	4:18
A3	Totally Nude Accordion – Philippe Servain Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Drums [Frog Chorus] – Chris Frantz Guitar – Yves N'Djock Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – David Byrne Keyboards [Keyboard (Steel Drum)], Tambourine [Frog Chorus] – Jerry Harrison Pedal Steel Guitar – Eric Weisberg* Percussion – Abdou M'Boup Accordion – Philippe Servain Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Drums [Frog Chorus] – Chris Frantz Guitar – Yves N'Djock Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – David Byrne Keyboards [Keyboard (Steel Drum)], Tambourine [Frog Chorus] – Jerry Harrison Pedal Steel Guitar – Eric Weisberg* Percussion – Abdou M'Boup	4:03
A4	Ruby Dear Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar – Johnny Marr Guitar, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Jerry Harrison Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – David Byrne Maracas, Percussion [Leg Seed Pods] – Brice Wassy Percussion [Oll Drum] – Moussa Cissokao* Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar – Johnny Marr Guitar, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Jerry Harrison Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – David Byrne Maracas, Percussion [Leg Seed Pods] – Brice Wassy Percussion [Oll Drum] – Moussa Cissokao*	3:48
A5	(Nothing But) Flowers Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Kirsty MacColl Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Congas – Abdou M'Boup Drums – Chris Frantz Electric Organ [Hammond Organ] – Jerry Harrison Guitar – Yves N'Djock Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Guitar – David Byrne Shaker – Brice Wassy Twelve-String Guitar [12-String Guitar] – Johnny Marr Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Kirsty MacColl Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Congas – Abdou M'Boup Drums – Chris Frantz Electric Organ [Hammond Organ] – Jerry Harrison Guitar – Yves N'Djock Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Guitar – David Byrne Shaker – Brice Wassy Twelve-String Guitar [12-String Guitar] – Johnny Marr	5:14
B1	The Democratic Circus Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Tina Weymouth Congas – Sydney Thiam Dobro – Eric Weisberg* Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar, Keyboards [Keyboard (Cello)] – Jerry Harrison Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Keyboards [Keyboard (Space Cha-Cha)] – David Byrne Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Tina Weymouth Congas – Sydney Thiam Dobro – Eric Weisberg* Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar, Keyboards [Keyboard (Cello)] – Jerry Harrison Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Keyboards [Keyboard (Space Cha-Cha)] – David Byrne	5:01
B2	The Facts Of Life Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – David Byrne Keyboards [(Scream, Bass, Flute)] – Jerry Harrison Keyboards [(Sonar, Pedal Steel)] – Wally Badarou Keyboards [Keyboard (Machine)], Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Tina Weymouth Kora – Mory Kanté Percussion [Music Stand] – Nino Gioia Spoons, Bells – Brice Wassy Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – David Byrne Keyboards [(Scream, Bass, Flute)] – Jerry Harrison Keyboards [(Sonar, Pedal Steel)] – Wally Badarou Keyboards [Keyboard (Machine)], Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Tina Weymouth Kora – Mory Kanté Percussion [Music Stand] – Nino Gioia Spoons, Bells – Brice Wassy	6:26
B3	Mommy Daddy You And I Accordion – James Fearnley Bass Guitar, Electric Organ – Tina Weymouth Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar [Twang Bar Guitar] – Johnny Marr Guitar, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Jerry Harrison Guitar, Vocals – David Byrne Percussion – Manolo Badrena Accordion – James Fearnley Bass Guitar, Electric Organ – Tina Weymouth Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar [Twang Bar Guitar] – Johnny Marr Guitar, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Jerry Harrison Guitar, Vocals – David Byrne Percussion – Manolo Badrena	3:58
B4	Big Daddy Alto Saxophone – Stan Harrison Arranged By [Horns] – Lenny Pickett Baritone Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Steve Elfon* Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar, Shaker, Keyboards [Keyboard (Bass)], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Jerry Harrison Guitar, Vocals [Vocal], Keyboards [Keyboard (Bass)] – David Byrne Harmonica – Don Brooks Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Lenny Pickett Tambourine, Cowbell [Cowbells], Percussion [Ashtray] – Brice Wassy Trombone – Robyn Eubanks* Trumpet – Laurie Frink Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Earl Gardner Alto Saxophone – Stan Harrison Arranged By [Horns] – Lenny Pickett Baritone Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Steve Elfon* Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar, Shaker, Keyboards [Keyboard (Bass)], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Jerry Harrison Guitar, Vocals [Vocal], Keyboards [Keyboard (Bass)] – David Byrne Harmonica – Don Brooks Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Lenny Pickett Tambourine, Cowbell [Cowbells], Percussion [Ashtray] – Brice Wassy Trombone – Robyn Eubanks* Trumpet – Laurie Frink Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Earl Gardner	4:01
B5	Cool Water Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Cor Anglais – Phil Bodner Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar – Johnny Marr Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – David Byrne Keyboards [Keyboard (Flute)] – Jerry Harrison Bass Guitar – Tina Weymouth Cor Anglais – Phil Bodner Drums – Chris Frantz Guitar – Johnny Marr Guitar, Lead Vocals [Lead Vocal], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – David Byrne Keyboards [Keyboard (Flute)] – Jerry Harrison	5:08

Companies, etc.

Record Company – EMIAL S.A.
Record Company – EMI Records Ltd.
Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Talking Heads Tours Inc.
Copyright © – EMI Records Ltd.
Licensed To – EMI Records Ltd.
Recorded At – Studio Davout
Overdubbed At – Sigma Sound Studios, New York
Mixed At – Sigma Sound Studios, New York
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Made By – EMI Greece
Printed By – EMI Greece
Pressed By – Columbia, Athens – 14792

Credits

Design – M&Co. New York*
Design Concept [Cover Concept] – David Byrne
Engineer [Assistant Overdubbing Engineer] – Nick Delre
Engineer [Assistant Recording Engineer] – Jean Loup Morette*
Engineer [Mixing Engineers; Blind, Circus, Ruby, Flowers] – Mark Wallis (tracks: A1, A4 to B1)
Engineer [Mixing Engineers; Cool Water] – Fernando Kral (tracks: B5)
Engineer [Mixing Engineers; Facts, Nude, Circus, Big Daddy, Jones] – James Farber (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B2, B4)
Engineer [Mixing Engineers; Mommy Daddy] – Nick Delre (tracks: B3)
Engineer [Overdubbing Engineer] – Fernando Kral
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Richard Mainwaring*
Lyrics By – David Byrne
Management – Gary Kurfirst
Mastered By [Original Mastering] – Jack Skinner
Music By – Tina Weymouth
Painting [Front Cover Painting] – Paula Wright
Photography By [Back Cover Photo] – Frederic Lewis
Photography By [Band Photo] – Chris Callis
Producer [Produced By] – Talking Heads
Recording Supervisor [Chief Inspector] – Wally Badarou

Notes

Issued in a single cover including a thick cardboard inner-sleeve with lyrics and an insert with credits and photo.

℗ 1988 Original sound recordings made by Talking Heads Tours Inc. under exclusive licence to EMI Records Limited / Ltd.
© 1988 EMI Records Ltd.

Recorded at Studio Davout, Paris
Overdubbing & Mixing at Sigma Sound, NYC
Original Mastering at Sterling Sound, NYC

Runouts are stamped.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): EMD 1005-A
Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): EMD 1005-B
Other (Labels): A/A 14792
Rights Society: AEPI
Other (Master Tape, Cover & insert): MT 14792
Other (Cover): 79 0156 1
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout): EMD 1005 A
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout): EMD 1005 B

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Naked (LP, Album, Allied Press, Unipak Style)	Sire	1-25654, 9 25654-1	US	1988
Recently Edited	Naked (LP, Album)	EMI	7901561, 064 7 90156 1		1988
Recently Edited	Naked (Cassette, Album, Stereo, Dolby)	EMI	TCEMD 1005, TC-EMD 1005, 79 0156 4	UK	1988
Recently Edited	Naked (LP, Album, Unipak)	Sire	W1-25654	US	1988
	Naked (LP, Album)	EMI	064-79 0156 1, 7 90156 1	Europe	1988

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