Talking Heads – Stop Making Sense (Vinyl LP | EU Original | 1984)

Talking Heads – Stop Making Sense was released in 1984 as the live album to Jonathan Demme's concert film of the same name, one of the finest of its kind. It captures the band at the height of their live powers – with “Psycho Killer”, “Burning Down The House”, “Once In A Lifetime” and “Life During Wartime”.

On offer is the EU original pressing from 1984 on EMI (1C 064-24 0243 1) with original inner sleeve (OIS) and booklet.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: EMI - 1C 064-24 0243 1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1984
• Genre: Rock, New Wave, Funk, Pop Rock – more in New Wave
• Features: OIS (original inner sleeve), booklet

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Psycho Killer (4:19)
2. Swamp (3:50)
3. Slippery People (3:35)
4. Burning Down The House (4:00)
5. Girlfriend Is Better (3:33)

Side B

1. Once In A Lifetime (4:35)
2. What A Day That Was (5:07)
3. Life During Wartime (4:43)
4. Take Me To The River (5:38)

Personnel

David Byrne (Package And Booklet Design), Tina Weymouth (Bass, Vocals), Chris Frantz (Drums, Vocals), Ednah Holt (Backing Vocals), Lynn Mabry (Backing Vocals).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the EU original pressing from 1984 on EMI.

Which songs stand out?
“Psycho Killer”, “Burning Down The House”, “Once In A Lifetime” and “Take Me To The River”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our New Wave collection.