Fear of Music
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fear of music

Label
Sire

Production
Brian Eno & Talking Heads - producers
Rod O'Brien - engineer
Talking Heads & Andy Zax - reissue producers
Eric E.T. Thorngren & Jerry Harrison - 5.1 mixing

Release Dates
08/03/1979
Brick Expanded Remix 10/04/2005 (DD)

Musicians
David Byrne - guitar, vocal
Chris Frantz - drums
Jerry Harrison - keyboards, guitar, background vocals
Tina Waymouth - bass, background vocals

Additional
Brian Eno - treatments, additional vocals
Gene Wilder & Ari - congas (1,5)
Robert Fripp - saxophones (1,13)
The Sweatbreathes - background vocals (7)

 Tracklisting - CD Side
1. I Zimbra
(Byrne/Eno/Ball) 3:06
2. Mind
(Byrne) 4:12
3. Paper
(Byrne) 2:36
4. Cities
(Byrne) 4:05
5. Life During Wartime
(Byrne) 3:41
6. Memories Can't Wait
(Byrne) 3:30
7. Air
(Byrne) 3:33
8. Heaven
(Byrne) 4:01
9. Animals
(Byrne) 3:29
10. Electric Guitar
(Byrne) 2:59
11. Drugs
(Byrne/Eno) 5:13
Bonus Tracks
12. Dancing for Money (unfinished outtake)
(Byrne/Eno/Frantz/Harrison/Weymouth) 2:39
13. Life During Wartime (alternate version)
(Byrne) 4:08
14. Cities (alternate version)
(Byrne) 5:31
15. Mind (alternate version)
(Byrne) 4:27

Tracklisting - DVD Side
Audio - 5.1 Surround Sound
1. I Zimbra
(Byrne/Eno/Ball) 3:06
2. Mind
(Byrne) 4:12
3. Paper
(Byrne) 2:36
4. Cities
(Byrne) 4:05
5. Life During Wartime
(Byrne) 3:41
6. Memories Can't Wait
(Byrne) 3:30
7. Air
(Byrne) 3:33
8. Heaven
(Byrne) 4:01
9. Animals
(Byrne) 3:29
10. Electric Guitar
(Byrne) 2:59
11. Drugs
(Byrne/Eno) 5:13
Video
1. Cities
(Byrne) 5:15
2. I Zimbra
(Byrne/Eno/Ball) 4:04

Notes

  • 'Fear of Music' is part of the Talking Heads Brick box set. All discs are duel discs
  • The video versions of "Cities" and "I Zimbra" are from 'Rockpop' german television, 1980
  • Packaged with a 'Drugs' piece of artwork

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