Engineer [Assistant Record Plant Truck] – Brian Eno (tracks: B1 to B5)
Engineer [Record Plant Truck] – Dave Hewett (tracks: B1 to D3), Kooster McAllister (tracks: C1 to D3), Rod O'Brian (tracks: B1 to D3)
Guitar – Adrian Belew (tracks: C1 to D3), Busta Jones (tracks: C4), David Byrne (tracks: A1 to C1), Jerry Harrison (tracks: A1 to C1, C3, D2), Tina Weymouth (tracks: C1)
Keyboards [Clavinet] – Bernie Worrell (tracks: C1 to D3)
Lead Vocals – David Byrne
Management – Gary Kurfirst
Mastered By – Greg Calbi
Mixed By – Butch Jones (tracks: B1 to D3), Ed Stasium (tracks: A1 to A5), Talking Heads (tracks: B1 to D3)
Percussion – Dolette McDonald (tracks: C3), Steve Scales (tracks: C1 to D3), Tina Weymouth (tracks: C3)
Photography By – Beverly Price, Charlie Clough, Donna Santisi, Ebet Roberts, Gary Kurfirst, Hugh Brown , Jimmy Desana, K.P. Schleinitz, Marcia Resnick, Mark Price, Mark Weiss , Melissa Hill, Paul McAlpine, Robert Grossman, Tom Ligamari
Photography By [Cover] – John Dalton , Lynn Goldsmith
Producer – Talking Heads
Recorded By – Katshuiko Sato
Synthesizer – Jerry Harrison (tracks: C2, C4 to D3), Tina Weymouth (tracks: C2, C4 to D3)
Technician [Road Crew 1977] – Gary Scovil (tracks: A1 to A5), Jeff Jones (tracks: A1 to A5)
Technician [Road Crew 1979] – Frank Gallagher (tracks: B1 to B5)
Technician [Road Crew 1980-81] – Clive Brinkworth (tracks: C1 to D3), Frank Gallagher (tracks: C1 to D3), Jeff Shaw (tracks: C1 to D3)
Written-By – Al Green (tracks: D3), Brian Eno (tracks: C1, C3, D1, D2), Chris Frantz (tracks: A5, B2, D1, D2), David Byrne (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B5, C1 to C4, D1), Jerry Harrison (tracks: C3), M. Hodges (tracks: D3), Tina Weymouth (tracks: A5, C3, D1, D2), Wayne Zieve (tracks: B1)
Arranged By – Brian Eno (tracks: C3, D1, D2), David Byrne (tracks: C3, D1, D2)
Engineer [Assistant Record Plant Truck] – Brian Eno (tracks: B1 to B5)
Engineer [Record Plant Truck] – Dave Hewett (tracks: B1 to D3), Kooster McAllister (tracks: C1 to D3), Rod O'Brian (tracks: B1 to D3)
Guitar – Adrian Belew (tracks: C1 to D3), Busta Jones (tracks: C4), David Byrne (tracks: A1 to C1), Jerry Harrison (tracks: A1 to C1, C3, D2), Tina Weymouth (tracks: C1)
Lead Vocals – David Byrne
Management – Gary Kurfirst
Mastered By – Greg Calbi
Mixed By – Butch Jones (tracks: B1 to D3), Ed Stasium (tracks: A1 to A5), Talking Heads (tracks: B1 to D3)
Percussion – Dolette McDonald (tracks: C3), Steve Scales (tracks: C1 to D3), Tina Weymouth (tracks: C3)
Photography By [Cover 1977] – John Dalton
Photography By [Cover 1981] – Lynn Goldsmith
Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – Beverly Price, Charlie Clough, Donna Santisi, Ebet Roberts, Gary Kurfirst, Hugh Brown , Jimmy Desana, K.P. Schleinitz, Marcia Resnick, Mark Price, Mark Weiss , Melissa Hill, Paul McAlpine, Robert Grossman, Tom Ligamari
Producer – Talking Heads
Recorded By – Katshuiko Sato
Synthesizer – Jerry Harrison (tracks: C2, C4 to D3), Tina Weymouth (tracks: C2, C4 to D3)
Technician [Road Crew 1977] – Gary Scovil (tracks: A1 to A5), Jeff Jones (tracks: A1 to A5)
Technician [Road Crew 1979] – Frank Gallagher (tracks: B1 to B5)
Technician [Road Crew 1980-81] – Clive Brinkworth (tracks: C1 to D3), Frank Gallagher (tracks: C1 to D3), Jeff Shaw (tracks: C1 to D3)
Written-By – Al Green (tracks: D3), Brian Eno (tracks: C1, C3, D1, D2), Chris Frantz (tracks: A5, B2, D1, D2), David Byrne (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B5, C1 to C4, D1), Jerry Harrison (tracks: C3), M. Hodges (tracks: D3), Tina Weymouth (tracks: A5, C3, D1, D2), Wayne Zieve (tracks: B1)
Bass – Busta Jones (tracks: C1 to C3, D1 ot D3), Tina Weymouth (tracks: A1 to B5, C4, D1, D3)
Drums – Chris Frantz
Guitar – Adrian Belew (tracks: C1 to D3), Busta Jones (tracks: C4), David Byrne (tracks: A1 to C1), Jerry Harrison (tracks: A1 to C1, C3, D2), Tina Weymouth (tracks: C1)
Keyboards [Clavinet] – Bernie Worrell (tracks: C1 to D3)
Lead Vocals – David Byrne
Mastered By – Greg Calbi
Mixed By – Butch Jones, Talking Heads
Percussion – Dolette McDonald (tracks: C3), Steve Scales (tracks: C1 to D3), Tina Weymouth (tracks: C3)
Producer – Talking Heads
Synthesizer – Jerry Harrison (tracks: C2, C4 to D3), Tina Weymouth (tracks: C2, C3, D2)
Notes
- Glossy cover - Back cover oriented upside-down to front cover - Light card 12" narrow-spined picture-sleeve / outer slipcase - Vinyl in 2 top-opening inner sleeves, housed in the slipcase - Disc A/B in the black/white titled sleeve, disc C/D in the red/white titled sleeve - Warner logo embossed on rear cover
Side A: Recorded live at Northern Studio, Maynard, Mass., Nov 17, 1977. Side B: Recorded live at Capitol Theater, Passaic, N.J., Nov 17, 1979. Sides C-D: Recorded live at Emerald City, Cherry Hill, N.J., Nov 8-9, 1980, Central Park, New York City, Aug 27, 1980 and Sun Plaza Concert Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Feb 27, 1981.
Belgique/België: Distributed by WEA Records S.A./N.V. • Deutschland: Vertrieb durch WEA Musik GmbH • England: Distributed by WEA Records Ltd. • France: Distribué par WEA/Filipacchi Music, Paris • Italia: Distributed by WEA Italiana S.P.A. • Nederland: Distributed by WEA Records B.V. • Österreich: Vertrieb durch WEA Music Ges.m.b.H. • Sverige: Distributed by WEA Metronome Records AB Manufactured in Germany by Record Service GmbH. Alsdorf • Pressé en Allemagne par Record Service GmbH. Alsdorf a Warner Communications Company
Druckhaus Maack KG, LüdenscheidA: Recorded live at Northern Studio, Maynard, Mass., Nov 17,1977
B: Recorded live at Capitol Theater, Passaic, N.J., Nov 17,1979
C-D: Recorded live at Emerald City, Cherry Hill,N.J., Nov 8-9,1980; Central Park, New York City, Aug 27,1980 and Sun Plaza Concert Hall, Tokyo,Japan, Feb 27,1981.
Brazilian 1st edition, 1983. Spinned single sleeve cover w/ 2 thick paper inner sleeves. 26.077/8 on sleeve (spine) 26.077 on labels, sides A & B 26.078 on labels, sides C & DLight card 12" narrow-spined picture-sleeve/outer slipcase. Back image oriented upside-down to front image. Vinyl in 2 top-opening inner sleeves, housed in the slipcase. Disc A/B in the black/white titled sleeve. Disc C/D in the red/white titled sleeve. A: Recorded live at Northern Studio, Maynard, Mass., Nov 17, 1977. B: Recorded live at Capitol Theater, Passaic, N.J., Nov 17, 1979. C-D: Recorded live at Emerald City, Cherry Hill, N.J., Nov 8-9, 1980, Central Park, New York City, Aug 27, 1980 and Sun Plaza Concert Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Feb 27, 1981.
Belgique/België: Distributed by WEA Records S.A./N.V. • Deutschland: Vertrieb durch WEA Musik GmbH • England: Distributed by WEA Records Ltd. • France: Distribué par WEA/Filipacchi Music, Paris • Italia: Distributed by WEA Italiana S.P.A. • Nederland: Distributed by WEA Records B.V. • Österreich: Vertrieb durch WEA Music Ges.m.b.H. • Sverige: Distributed by WEA Metronome Records AB Manufactured in Germany by Record Service GmbH. Alsdorf • Pressé en Allemagne par Record Service GmbH. Alsdorf a Warner Communications Company