Talking Heads SPEAKING IN TONGUES, Clear Vinyl, Ltd. Ed. Sire (1983) Sealed
  $   500

 


$ 500 Sold For
Feb 18, 2021 Sold Date
Nov 22, 2020 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
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Description

Selected titles from the private collection of a music business veteran are now being made available for the first time. Titles offered by this Seller are one-owner and came directly from the pressing plant, record company warehouse, other label reps or record store unless otherwise noted. 

Grading is based on visual inspection.

  • This Special Edition of the original 1983 release is a Deluxe Limited Edition of 50,000 copies pressed on Clear vinyl.
  • The packaging, designed by Robert Rauschenberg, is a transparent plastic case with artwork and credits printed on three 12" circular transparent collages, one per primary color.
  • This copy is Factory Sealed.
  • This is a one-owner that the Seller got ne from Sire Records in 1983. It has been in storage for 37 years.
  • Shipping Charges include custom packaging and insurance.

Tracklist

A1 Burning Down The House Percussion – Steve ScalesSynthesizer – Wally Badarou 4:00 A2 Making Flippy Floppy Guitar – Alex WeirViolin – Shankar 4:36 A3 Girlfriend Is Better Synthesizer – Bernie Worrell 4:25 A4 Slippery People Backing Vocals – Dolette McDonald, Nona HendryxPercussion – Raphael DejesusSaxophone – Richard Landry 3:30 A5 I Get Wild / Wild Gravity Percussion – David Van Tieghem, Raphael Dejesus 4:06 B1 Swamp Guitar – Alex WeirSynthesizer – Wally Badarou 5:09 B2 Moon Rocks Guitar – Alex WeirPercussion – Steve Scales 5:04 B3 Pull Up The Roots Guitar – Alex WeirPercussion – Raphael Dejesus 5:08 B4 This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody) Percussion – David Van TieghemSynthesizer – Wally Badarou 4:56

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sire Records Company
  • Copyright (c) – Sire Records Company
  • Manufactured By – WEA Musik GmbH
  • Record Company – Warner Communications

Credits

  • Backing Vocals, Double Bass, Guitar, Synthesizer, Music By – Tina Weymouth
  • Backing Vocals, Drums, Synthesizer, Music By – Chris Frantz
  • Backing Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Music By – Jerry Harrison
  • Bass, Percussion, Guitar, Lyrics By, Music By, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – David Byrne
  • Design [Cover / Package] – Robert Rauschenberg
  • Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Franklin Gibson*, Jay Mark
  • Engineer [Assistant Recording] – John Convertino (2)
  • Engineer [Recording] – Butch Jones
  • Management – Gary Kurfirst
  • Mastered By – Ted Jensen
  • Mixed By, Engineer [Mix] – Alex Sadkin
  • Producer – Talking Heads

Notes

Basic tracks recorded at Blank Tapes, NY.
Final overdubbing and mixing at Compass Point Studios and Sigma Sound, NY.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, NY.
Manufactured in Germany.

Limited edition of 50,000. Clear vinyl.
The packaging, designed by Robert Rauschenberg, is a transparent plastic case with artwork and credits printed on 3 12" circular transparent collages, one per primary color.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout (variant 1)): R/S Alsdorf 923883 - 1 A C - 92 - 3771 - 1A D.M.M.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout (variant 1)): R/S Alsdorf 923883 - 1 B C - 92 - 3771 - 1B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout (variant 2)): R/S Alsdorf 923883-1 A XX C-92-3771-1A XX Z4 CS-B-II D ?F? D.M.M.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout (variant 2)): R/S Alsdorf 923883-1 B 6X C-92-3771-1B 6X 7 CS-B-II D.M.M.
  • Label Code: LC3228


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