The Best of Talking Heads

The Best of Talking Heads
Compilation album by Talking Heads
Released	August 17, 2004
Recorded	1976-1988
Genre	New wave, art punk
Length	77:25
Label	Sire Records/Rhino Records/Warner Bros.
Producer	Tony Bongiovi, Brian Eno, Steve Lillywhite, Lance Quinn
Talking Heads chronology
Once in a Lifetime (2003) The Best of Talking Heads (2004) Talking Heads (2005)

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The Best of Talking Heads is a 2004 compilation album by Talking Heads, released by Sire/Warner Bros./Rhino, and contains in all 18 tracks, from the beginning to the end of Talking Heads' history. It was released the same day (August 17, 2004) as the expanded reissue of The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads.

Track listing

All songs written by David Byrne, except where noted.

1. "Love → Building on Fire" (Non-album single, 1977) – 2:59
2. "Psycho Killer" (Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth) (from Talking Heads: 77, 1977) – 4:20
3. "Uh-Oh, Love Comes to Town" (from Talking Heads: 77) – 2:55
4. "Take Me to the River" (Al Green, Teenie Hodges) (from More Songs About Buildings and Food, 1978) – 5:04
5. "Found a Job" (from More Songs About Buildings and Food) – 5:00
6. "Life During Wartime" (from Fear of Music, 1979) – 3:41
7. "Heaven" (Byrne, Jerry Harrison) (from Fear of Music) – 4:01
8. "Memories Can't Wait" (from Fear of Music) – 3:30
9. "Once in a Lifetime" (Byrne, Brian Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) (from Remain in Light, 1980) – 4:20
10. "Houses in Motion" (Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) (from Remain in Light) – 4:31
11. "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) (from Speaking in Tongues, 1983) – 4:56
12. "Girlfriend Is Better" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) (from Speaking in Tongues) - 5:43
13. "Burning Down the House" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) (from Speaking in Tongues) - 4:01
14. "Road to Nowhere" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) (from Little Creatures, 1985) – 4:20
15. "And She Was" (from Little Creatures) – 3:39
16. "Wild Wild Life" (from True Stories, 1986) – 3:41
17. "Blind" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) (from Naked, 1988) – 4:59
18. "(Nothing But) Flowers" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, Weymouth) (from Naked) – 5:33

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