Talking HeadsTrue Stories

Label:

EMI – 24 0612 1

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

A1 Love For Sale 4:30
A2 Puzzlin' Evidence
EngineerPaul Christiensen*
FeaturingBert Cross Choir
5:23
A3 Hey Now 3:42
A4 Papa Legba 5:54
B1 Wild Wild Life
Mixed ByMick Guzauski
3:39
B2 Radio Head
AccordionSteve Jordan*
3:14
B3 Dream Operator 4:39
B4 People Like Us
FiddleTommy Camfield
Mixed ByLee Herschberg
Pedal Steel GuitarTommy Morrell
4:26
B5 City Of Dreams
Pedal Steel GuitarTommy Morrell
5:06

Companies, etc.

  • Printed ByEMI Services Benelux B.V.

Credits

  • EngineerMichael McClain (tracks: A3, B2 to B5)
  • Mixed ByEric "ET" Thorngren* (tracks: A1 to A4, B2, B3, B5)
  • PercussionPaulinho Da Costa (tracks: A3, A4, B2, B4)

Notes

Produced and performed by Talking Heads.

All tracks recorded by Eric "E.T." Thorngren at Sigma Sound, New York & assisted by Melanie West & Nick Del Re. Except "Puzzlin' Evidence" recorded by the Omega Audio Remote Facility at the Arcadia Theater, Dallas; "Hey Now", "Radio Head", "People Like Us" & "City of Dreams" recorded at Studio Southwest, Sunnyvale, Texas.

All songs mixed at The Village Recorder Studios, Westwood, California & assisted by Robin Laine, Charles Brocco & Tom Nist, except "People Like Us" at Amigo Studios, North Hollywood & "Wild Wild Life" at Conway Recording Studios, Hollywood.

Overdubs recorded by Eric "E.T." Thorngren at O'Henry Studios, Toluca Lake, California & assisted by Kathy Botich.

Originally mastered digitally by Jack Skinner at Sterling Sound, New York.

Printed in Holland by EMI Services Benelux B.V., Uden.
A DMM (Direct Metal Mastering) version exists.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5 099924 061216
  • Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
  • Label Code: LC 0542
  • Matrix / Runout: 2406121-A2
  • Matrix / Runout: 2406121-B2

Other Versions (5 of 115)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
True Stories (LP, Album, Specialty Pressing) Sire 1-25512, 9 25512-1 US 1986
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True Stories (LP, Album) EMI EU 3511, 24 0612 1 UK 1986
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True Stories (CD, Album, Stereo) EMI CDP 746345 2, CDP 7 46345 2 Europe 1986
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True Stories (Cassette, Album) Sire 9 25512-4, 4-25512 US 1986
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True Stories (LP, Album, DMM) EMI 062 24 0612 1, 2406121 1986

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  • Dzubox's avatar
    Dzubox
    This is a nice sounding direct metal mastering DMM edition of this album and sounds very good. The sound is well balanced and crisp.

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