Album · 1983
Speaking in Tongues
3.7 / 5 · 14 ratings · imported
Tracklist
1
Burning Down the House
Speaking in Tongues
4:00
2
Making Flippy Floppy
Speaking in Tongues
4:36
3
Girlfriend Is Better
Speaking in Tongues
4:25
4
Slippery People
Speaking in Tongues
3:30
5
I Get Wild/Wild Gravity
Speaking in Tongues
4:06
6
Swamp
Speaking in Tongues
5:09
7
Moon Rocks
Speaking in Tongues
5:04
8
Pull Up the Roots
Speaking in Tongues
5:08
9
This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)
Speaking in Tongues
4:56
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 1983, still pressed 2024 — 174 pressings across 30 countries.
Credits
Hugh Brown
Art Direction
Adelle Lutz
Artwork · cover [thanks to]
M&co.
Artwork · cover [thanks to]
Andrew Thomas (33)
Design
Robert Rauschenberg
Design
Steve Vance
Design
Alex Sadkin
Engineer
Frank Gibson
Engineer
Jay Mark
Engineer
Matt Cohen
Engineer
Alex Weir
Instrument · guitar
Chris Frantz
Instrument · drums, backing vocals, synthesizer
David Van Tieghem
Instrument · percussion
Dickie Landry
Instrument · saxophone
Raphael DeJesus
Instrument · percussion
Shankar
Instrument · violin
Steve Scales
Instrument · percussion
Tina Weymouth
Instrument · synthesizer, bass [string], backing vocals, guitar
Wally Badarou
Instrument · synthesizer
Bernie Worrell
Liner Notes
Bootsy Collins
Liner Notes
Daniel Handler
Liner Notes
Jerry Harrison
Liner Notes
今野雄二
Liner Notes
Barry Griffin (2)
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Chris Bellman
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Joe Webster
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Piero Mannucci
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Ryan Smith
Mastering
Ted Jensen
Mastering
Eric Thorngren
Mix
Deborah Feingold
Photography
Getty Images
Photography
Michael Ochs Archives
Photography
Andy Zax
Producer · reissue producer
David Byrne
Producer · film producer
Karen Ahmed
Producer · executive-producer
Marilyn Surgil
Producer · film producer [associate - 1983]
Michael Owen (8)
Producer · film producer [line - 1983]
Robin Hurley
Producer · executive-producer
Talking Heads
Producer
Butch Jones
Recording
John Convertino
Recording
Dolette McDonald
Vocal · backing vocals
Nona Hendryx
Vocal · backing vocals
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