Talking Heads – Fear Of Music

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Label:	Sire – SRK 6076
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Jacksonville Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	Aug 1979
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Art Rock

Tracklist

A1	I Zimbra Backing Vocals – Julie Last Guitar – Robert Fripp Written-By – H. Ball*	3:06
A2	Mind	4:12
A3	Paper	2:36
A4	Cities	4:05
A5	Life During Wartime Congas – Gene Wilder	3:41
A6	Memories Can't Wait	3:30
B1	Air Backing Vocals – The Sweetbreathes Congas – Gene Wilder	3:33
B2	Heaven	4:01
B3	Animals	3:29
B4	Electric Guitar	2:59
B5	Drugs	5:13

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Warner Communications
Record Company – Sire Records, Inc.
Record Company – Sire Records Company
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sire Records Company
Copyright © – Sire Records Company
Marketed By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Recorded At – Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Recorded At – Chris And Tina's Loft, Long Island
Recorded By – Record Plant Mobile Studio
Recorded At – The Hit Factory
Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
Recorded At – RPM Studios
Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Mixed At – The Hit Factory
Mixed At – Atlantic Studios
Mixed At – RPM Studios
Mixed At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Lacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound
Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville
Published By – Index Music (2)
Published By – Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc.
Published By – E.G. Music Ltd.
Copyright © – Index Music (2)
Copyright © – Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc.
Copyright © – E.G. Music Ltd.

Credits

Band [Band ] – Tina Weymouth
Concept By – David*
Concept By [Help] – Jerry*
Coordinator [Road Coordination] – Ace Penna
Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Jerry Harrison
Effects [Treatments] – Brian Eno
Engineer [Additional Recording And Mixing, Assistant] – Tom Heid
Engineer [Additional Recording And Mixing] – Rod O'Brian*
Engineer [Basic Tracks] – Rod O'Brian*
Engineer [Live Sound] – Frank Gallagher (4)
Management – Gary Kurfirst
Mastered By – Greg Calbi
Photography By [Thermograph (Heat Sensitive Photo)] – Jimmy Garcia
Producer – Talking Heads
Written-By – David Byrne (tracks: A2 to B5)

Notes

"JW" etched in runouts denotes Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville, pressing. Remainder of runouts etched, mastering stamped.

Runout variant to another otherwise identical Jacksonville pressing, Fear Of Music.

Issued in embossed sleeve. Includes custom inner sleeve containing lyrics/credits/artwork.

Track publishers on labels:
All Selections Published by Index Music/Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc.-ASCAP except:
A1 - Index Music/Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc.-ASCAP/E.G. Music, Ltd.-BMI

Track copyrights on inner sleeve:
All Songs ©1979 Index Music/Bleu Disque Music Co. Inc. (ASCAP) Except track A1 ©1979 Index Music/Bleu Disque Music Co. Inc. (ASCAP)/E.G. Music, Ltd. (BMI).

℗ © 1979 Sire Records Company

The birds on track B5 recorded at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Brisbane, Australia.
All basic tracks recorded at Chris and Tina's Loft in Long Island City with The Record Plant Remote Truck on April 22 and May 6, 1979
Engineer: Rod O'Brian

Additional recording and mixing:
Hit Factory / Engineer: Joe Barbaria
Assistant Engineer: Chris Martinez

Atlantic Studios / Engineer: Rod O'Brian
Assistant Engineer: Tom Heid

RPM Sound Studios / Engineer: Neil Teeman

Record Plant / Engineer: Rod O'Brian
Assistant Engineer: Julie Last

Mastered at Sterling Sound.

Thermograph (Heat Sensitive Photo) courtesy Dr. Philip Strax.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: ASCAP
Rights Society (A1): BMI
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): SUB-A SRK.1.6076-JW1 STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): SUB-A SRK.2.6076-JW1 #2 STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): SRK-1.6076-JW2 #1 STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): SUB B SRK.2-6076-JW1 #3 STERLING

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Winchester Pressing)	Sire	SRK 6076	US	1979
	Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Embossed sleeve)	Sire	WBN 56.707	Netherlands	1979
Recently Edited	Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Quality Records Pressing)	Sire	QSR 6076	Canada	1979
Recently Edited	Fear Of Music (LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo)	Sire	SRK 6076	UK	1979
	Fear Of Music (LP, Album, Stereo)	Sire	2C 070 63108, 2C 070-63.108		1979