The Best of Talking Heads
The Best of Talking Heads is a greatest hits album by American rock band Talking Heads, released on August 17, 2004 by Sire, Warner Bros. Records, and Rhino Entertainment.
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| Released | August 17, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 1977–88 | |||
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| Length | 77:15 | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Sputnikmusic |  [2] |
Track listing
All lyrics are written by David Byrne, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Origin | Length |
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| 1. | "Love → Building on Fire" | Non-album single, 1977 | 2:58 | |
| 2. | "Psycho Killer" | Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth | Talking Heads: 77, 1977 | 4:20 |
| 3. | "Uh-Oh, Love Comes to Town" | Talking Heads: 77 | 2:50 | |
| 4. | "Take Me to the River" | Al Green, Mabon "Teenie" Hodges | More Songs About Buildings and Food, 1978 | 5:04 |
| 5. | "Found a Job" | More Songs About Buildings and Food | 5:01 | |
| 6. | "Life During Wartime" | Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth | Fear of Music, 1979 | 3:41 |
| 7. | "Heaven" | Byrne, Jerry Harrison | Fear of Music | 4:02 |
| 8. | "Memories Can't Wait" | Byrne, Harrison | Fear of Music | 3:31 |
| 9. | "Once in a Lifetime" | Byrne, Brian Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth | Remain in Light, 1980 | 4:20 |
| 10. | "Houses in Motion" | Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth | Remain in Light | 4:31 |
| 11. | "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)" | Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth | Speaking in Tongues, 1983 | 4:56 |
| 12. | "Girlfriend Is Better" | Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth | Speaking in Tongues | 5:46 |
| 13. | "Burning Down the House" | Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth | Speaking in Tongues | 4:03 |
| 14. | "Road to Nowhere" | Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth | Little Creatures, 1985 | 4:20 |
| 15. | "And She Was" | Little Creatures | 3:39 | |
| 16. | "Wild Wild Life" | True Stories, 1986 | 3:41 | |
| 17. | "Blind" | Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth | Naked, 1988 | 5:00 |
| 18. | "(Nothing But) Flowers" | Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth | Naked | 5:32 |
Personnel
- David Byrne – lead vocals, guitar
- Jerry Harrison – keyboards, guitar, backing vocal
- Chris Frantz – drums, backing vocals
- Tina Weymouth – bass, backing vocals
Charts
| Chart (2004) | Position |
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| Australia ARIA Charts[3] | 87 |
| Belgium Ultratop[4] | 96 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[5] | 30 |
References
- Talking Heads – The Best Of Talking Heads at AllMusic
- Talking Heads - The Best Of Talking Heads at Sputnikmusic
- Kent, David (1972). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 94. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 19 June 1988.
- Ultratop Charts - Talking Heads - The Best Of Talking Heads
- "Talking Heads | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
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