Talking Heads – Little Creatures

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Label:	EMI – 5099930869424, EMI – 308 6942
Format:	CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country:	Europe
Released:	Oct 27, 2009
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Art Rock, Pop Rock

Tracklist

	Original Album
1	And She Was Congas, Bongos, Tambourine – Steve Scales	3:36
2	Give Me Back My Name	3:20
3	Creatures Of Love Congas, Bongos, Tambourine – Steve Scales Pedal Steel Guitar – Eric Weissberg	4:12
4	The Lady Don't Mind Congas, Bongos, Tambourine – Steve Scales Lyrics By – David Byrne Music By – Chris Frantz, David Byrne, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth Saxophone – Lenny Pickett	4:03
5	Perfect World Backing Vocals – Ellen Bernfeld, Gordon Grody, Kurt Yahijian, Lani Groves Drum [Water Drum] – Nana Vasconcelos Lyrics By – Chris Frantz, David Byrne Saxophone – Lenny Pickett	4:26
6	Stay Up Late Congas, Bongos, Tambourine – Steve Scales	3:51
7	Walk It Down Backing Vocals – Ellen Bernfeld, Gordon Grody, Kurt Yahijian*, Lani Groves Congas, Bongos, Tambourine – Steve Scales Pedal Steel Guitar – Eric Weissberg	4:42
8	Television Man Backing Vocals – Erin Dickens, Gordon Grody, Kurt Yahijian, Lani Groves Congas, Bongos, Tambourine – Steve Scales Saxophone – Lenny Pickett	6:10
9	Road To Nowhere Accordion – Jimmy MacDonell Backing Vocals – Diva Gray, Erin Dickens, Gordon Grody, Kurt Yahijian Congas, Bongos, Tambourine – Steve Scales Saxophone – Lenny Pickett Washboard – Andrew "El Pantalones" Cader*	4:19
	Bonus Tracks
10	Road To Nowhere (Early Version)	4:51
11	And She Was (Early Version)	3:56
12	Television Man (Extended Mix) Mixed By – Eric E.T. Thorngren*, Jerry Harrison	8:02

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – EMI Records Ltd.
Copyright © – EMI Records Ltd.
Published By – Index Music, Inc.
Published By – Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc.
Recorded At – Sigma Sound Studios, New York
Mixed At – Sigma Sound Studios, New York
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Pressed By – www.takt.eu – 2100002184819
Marketed By – EMI
Distributed By – EMI

Credits

Arranged By – Talking Heads
Art Direction – Hugh Brown (3)
Bass, Backing Vocals – Tina Weymouth
Design [Lp] – M&Co.
Design [Package] – Steve Vance
Drums – Chris Frantz
Engineer [Second - Original Album] – Melanie West
Executive-Producer [Reissue] – Karen Ahmed, Robin Hurley
Guitar, Vocals – David Byrne
Keyboards, Guitar, Backing Vocals – Jerry Harrison
Liner Notes – Dave Eggers
Management [Representation] – David Whitehead, Gary Kurfirst, Lia Sweet
Mastered By [Reissue] – Ryan Smith (2), Ted Jensen
Painting [Cover Painting] – Rev. Howard Finster
Photography By – Benno Friedman
Photography By [Back Cover], Photography By [Inner Inlay Picture] – Neil Selkirk
Photography By [P.7 Picture] – Getty Images
Photography By [Picture Artifacts Courtesy] – Talking Heads
Producer [Original Album], Performer – Talking Heads
Recorded By, Mixed By [Original Album] – Eric E.T. Thorngren*
Reissue Producer – Andy Zax, Talking Heads
Songwriter – David Byrne (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 12)
Supervised By [Editorial Supervision] – Sheryl Farber, Vanessa Atkins
Technician [Project Assistance] – April Milek, David Ponak, Gary Peterson (2), Karen Le Blanc*, Malia Doss, Maria McKenna (2), Mike Engstrom, Randy Perry, Reggie Collins, Steve Woolard

Notes

ORIGINAL ALBUM
Recorded and mixed at Sigma Sound, New York
Cover Painting Summerville, GA
Cover Painting courtesy Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York
LP Design New York
Clothes courtesy of New Republic, New York
Little Creatures was originally released on EMI as EJ 2403521 (10/6/85)

BONUS TRACKS
Road to Nowhere (Early Version) and And She Was (Early Version) are previously unissued preliminary versions recorded during the Little Creatures sessions.
Television Man (Extended Mix) was issued as EMI [UK] 12'' single #12EMID-5530 (9/85).

REISSUE CREDITS
Mastering at Sterling Sound

Representation:
David: Maine Road Management; RZO
Jerry, Chris, Tina: Kurfist-Blackwell Entertainment

Special Thanks: Seymour Stein, Brian Kehew, Gary Stewart, Steve Lang, Suzanne Despres & Bill Inglot

℗ 2006 The copyright in this compilation is owned by EMI Records Ltd. © 2009 Talking Heads Tours Inc. © 2009 EMI Records Ltd.
Marketed and distributed by EMI. Made in the EU.

All selections published by Index Music, Inc./Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 5 099930 869424
Label Code: LC0542
Rights Society: SDRM/biem
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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Little Creatures (LP, Album, Stereo)	EMI, EMI, EMI	1C 064 24 0352 1, 064 24 0352 1, 24 0352 1	Europe	1985
	Little Creatures (LP, Album, Specialty Pressing)	Sire, Sire	9 25305-1, 1-25305	US	1985
	Little Creatures (LP, Album)	EMI, EMI	TAH 2, EJ 24 0352 1	UK	1985
Recently Edited	Little Creatures (CD, Album)	EMI	CDP 7 46158 2	UK	1985
	Little Creatures (LP, Album)	Sire	92 53051	Canada	1985