| "Girlfriend Is Better (Live)" | ||||
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| Single by Talking Heads | ||||
| from the album Stop Making Sense | ||||
| Released | 1984 | |||
| Format | 7", 12" | |||
| Recorded | 1983 | |||
| Genre | New Wave | |||
| Length | 3:32 | |||
| Label | Sire | |||
| Writer(s) | David Byrne | |||
| Producer | Talking Heads | |||
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"Girlfriend Is Better" is a song by New Wave band Talking Heads, from their fifth studio album Speaking in Tongues. The song's single version was a live version from the soundtrack of their concert film Stop Making Sense.
The song is probably best known for its video, taken from the same movie. In the video lead singer David Byrne performs dressed in an iconic over-sized gray suit.
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Singles Chart[1] | 59 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart[2] | 59 |
| UK Singles Chart[3] | 99 |
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