Talking HeadsTrue Stories

Label:

EMI – CDP 7 46345 2

Format:

CD , Album, Stereo

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

1 Love For Sale 4:31
2 Puzzlin' Evidence
EngineerPaul Christiensen*
Featuring [With]Bert Cross Choir
5:23
3 Hey Now
EngineerMichael McClain
PercussionPaulinho da Costa
3:42
4 Papa Legba
PercussionPaulinho da Costa
5:55
5 Wild Wild Life
Mixed ByMick Guzauski
3:39
6 Radio Head
AccordionSteve Jordan*
EngineerMichael McClain
PercussionPaulinho da Costa
3:31
7 Dream Operator 4:38
8 People Like Us
EngineerMichael McClain
FiddleTommy Camfield
Pedal Steel GuitarTommy Morrell
PercussionPaulinho da Costa
4:28
9 City Of Dreams
EngineerMichael McClain
Pedal Steel GuitarTommy Morrell
5:07
10 Wild Wild Life (Long E.T. Mix) 5:30

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyEMI Records Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Talking Heads Tours Inc.
  • Copyright ©Talking Heads Tours 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
  • Manufactured ByToshiba EMI Gotenba Plant

Credits

  • Bass, Backing VocalsTina Weymouth
  • Design [LP]Michael Hodgson (2)
  • Liner NotesDavid Byrne
  • Logo [Original True Stories Logo]M & Co.*
  • ManagementGary Kurfirst
  • Mastered By [Originally Mastered Digitally]Jack Skinner
  • Mixed ByMick Guzauski (tracks: 1, 10)
  • Mixed By [Assisted By]Tom Nist (tracks: 2 to 7, 9)
  • 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 Hurell*
  • Photography By [True Stories Stage Photo]David Byrne
  • Producer, PerformerTalking Heads
  • Recorded By [Basic Tracks, Assisted By]Nick Del Re*
  • Recorded By [Basic Tracks]Eric "E.T." Thorngren*
  • Recorded By [Overdubs, Assisted By]Kathy Botich
  • Recorded By [Overdubs]Eric "E.T." Thorngren*
  • Songwriter [Songs By]David Byrne

Notes

Issued in a standard jewel case with black tray and an 8-page booklet containing credits and photos

[Back, booklet & CD]
℗ 1986 Original sound recordings made by Talking Heads Tours Inc.
© 1986 Talking Heads Tours Inc.

[Booklet]
All basic tracks recorded at Sigma Sound, New York

All songs mixed at The Village Recorder Studios, Westwood, California, except track 8 at Amigo Studios, North Hollywood & track 5 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.

Track 2 recorded by the Omega Audio Remote Facility at the Arcadia Theater, Dallas; Tracks 3, 6, 8, 9 recorded at Studio Southwest, Sunnyvale, Texas.

DDD
Made in U.K.

[CD]
Made in Japan

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 77774 634526
  • Barcode (Scanned): 077774634526
  • Label Code: LC 0542
  • SPARS Code: DDD
  • Rights Society: BIEM/JASRAC
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): CDP 7 46345 2 32-5161 1A5 TO
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): CDP 7 46345 2 32-5161 1A1 TO
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): CDP 7 46345 2 32-5161 (3A1 TO )2A1 TO
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): CDP 7 46345 2 32-5161 3A1 TO

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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 (Cassette, Album) Sire 9 25512-4, 4-25512 US 1986
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True Stories (LP, Album, DMM) EMI 062 24 0612 1, 2406121 1986

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    borderes
    One of the first "rock" CD available (and that one was made in Japan)

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