# | Title | Rating | Length |
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1 | Blind | 3.25 | 5:00 |
2 | Mr. Jones- assistant recording engineer:
- Nick Delre (lead vocals, background vocals) and Jean-Loup Morette
- recording engineer:
- Fernando Kral (lead vocals, background vocals) and Richard Manwaring
- producer:
- Steve Lillywhite and Talking Heads
- mixer:
- James A. Farber
- alto saxophone:
- Mitch Frohman and Bobby Porcelli
- baritone saxophone:
- Steve Sacks
- bass guitar and keyboard [flute]:
- Tina Weymouth
- bass trombone:
- Dale Turk
- congas, cowbell, shakers and wood block:
- Manolo Badrena
- cowbell [muted cowbells]:
- Abdou M’Boup
- drums (drum set):
- Chris Frantz
- guitar:
- David Byrne
- keyboard [marimba]:
- Jerry Harrison
- kora:
- Mory Kanté
- tenor saxophone:
- Al Acosta
- trumpet:
- Ángel Fernández , Steve Gluzband and Charlie Sepulveda
- vocals:
- David Byrne
- performer:
- Jose "Ite" Jerez
- brass [horns] arranger:
- Ángel Fernández
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sire Records Company (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Sigma Sound Studios in New York, United States (lead vocals, background vocals) and Studios Davout in Paris
- mixed at:
- Sigma Sound Studios in New York, United States
- recording of:
- Mr. Jones
- lyricist:
- David Byrne
- composer:
- David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth
- publisher:
- Index Music, Inc.
| 3.25 | 4:20 |
3 | Totally Nude | 3.65 | 4:12 |
4 | Ruby Dear | 3 | 3:50 |
5 | (Nothing but) Flowers | 4.25 | 5:36 |
6 | The Democratic Circus | 3 | 5:04 |
7 | The Facts of Life- assistant recording engineer:
- Nick Delre (lead vocals, background vocals) and Jean-Loup Morette
- recording engineer:
- Fernando Kral (lead vocals, background vocals) and Richard Manwaring
- producer:
- Steve Lillywhite and Talking Heads
- mixer:
- James A. Farber
- bass guitar and keyboard [machine]:
- Tina Weymouth
- bell and spoons:
- Brice Wassy
- drums (drum set):
- Chris Frantz
- guitar and lead vocals:
- David Byrne
- keyboard [scream, bass, flute]:
- Jerry Harrison
- keyboard [sonar, pedal steel]:
- Wally Badarou
- kora:
- Mory Kanté
- percussion [music stand]:
- Nino Gioia
- background vocals:
- David Byrne and Tina Weymouth
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sire Records Company (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Sigma Sound Studios in New York, United States (lead vocals, background vocals) and Studios Davout in Paris
- mixed at:
- Sigma Sound Studios in New York, United States
- recording of:
- The Facts of Life
- lyricist:
- David Byrne
- composer:
- David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth
- publisher:
- Index Music, Inc.
| 3.35 | 6:29 |
8 | Mommy Daddy You and I | 3 | 3:58 |
9 | Big Daddy | 3 | 5:38 |
10 | Bill- assistant recording engineer:
- Nick Delre (lead vocals, background vocals) and Jean-Loup Morette
- recording engineer:
- Fernando Kral (lead vocals, background vocals) and Richard Manwaring
- producer:
- Steve Lillywhite and Talking Heads
- bass guitar, electric piano and keyboard [flute]:
- Tina Weymouth
- cello:
- Arthur Russell
- guitar, keyboard [cellos, flute] and toy piano:
- David Byrne
- keyboard [flute, marimba, electric piano]:
- Jerry Harrison
- keyboard [percussion] and snare drum:
- Chris Frantz
- pedal steel guitar:
- Eric Weisberg
- percussion:
- Sydney Thiam
- slide guitar:
- David Byrne and Jerry Harrison
- background vocals:
- Kirsty MacColl
- vocals:
- David Byrne
- whistling:
- Alex Haas
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sire Records Company (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Sigma Sound Studios in New York, United States (lead vocals, background vocals) and Studios Davout in Paris
- mixed at:
- Sigma Sound Studios in New York, United States
- recording of:
- Bill
- lyricist:
- David Byrne
- composer:
- David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth
- publisher:
- Index Music, Inc.
| 3.5 | 3:23 |
11 | Cool Water | | 5:16 |
12 | Sax and Violins | 3.65 | 5:18 |
13 | Blind (5.1 mix) | | 4:58 |
14 | Mr. Jones (5.1 mix) | | 4:18 |
15 | Totally Nude (5.1 mix) | | 4:10 |
16 | Ruby Dear (5.1 mix) | | 3:48 |
17 | (Nothing but) Flowers (5.1 mix) | | 5:31 |
18 | The Democratic Circus (5.1 mix) | | 5:01 |
19 | The Facts of Life (5.1 mix) | | 6:25 |
20 | Mommy Daddy You and I (5.1 mix) | | 3:58 |
21 | Big Daddy (5.1 mix) | | 5:37 |
22 | Bill (5.1 mix) | | 3:21 |
23 | Cool Water (5.1 mix) | | 5:10 |
24 | Sax and Violins (5.1 mix) | | 5:49 |