David Byrne True Stories – The Complete Soundtrack US 2-LP vinyl set

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DAVID BYRNE True Stories – The Complete Soundtrack (2018 US Special Edition 23 track double vinyl set. A wonderfully idiosyncratic and richly textured release, True Stories The Complete Soundtrack by David Byrne offers a full immersion intothe quirky, offbeat world of his 1986 film True Stories. Expanding beyond the original selections performed by Talking Heads, this complete soundtrack edition presents Byrnes own interpretations of the material, revealing a more unified and personal vision of the project.Where the earlier release captured the charm of the films characters through varied performances, The Complete Soundtrack brings everything into sharper focus Byrnes distinctive voice guiding the listener through a landscape of Americana, pop, gospel and experimental textures. The result is both cohesive and delightfully eccentric, reflecting his singular artistic perspective.Tracks such as Love For Sale, Wild Wild Life and Radio Head are reimagined with a subtle shift in tone less theatrical, perhaps, but imbued with a deeper sense of narrative continuity. Byrnes understated delivery adds an intriguing layer of detachment, enhancing the albums exploration of small-town life, consumer culture and the peculiarities of everyday existence.Musically, the album blends infectious rhythms with minimalist arrangements and unexpected flourishes, creating a sound that is instantly recognisable yet difficult to categorise. Its this balance of accessibility and experimentation that gives True Stories The Complete Soundtrack its enduring appeal.Presented in a sleeve that echoes the films unique visual aesthetic, this LP stands as both a companion piece and a reinterpretation a fascinating extension of David Byrnes creative universe. For collectors and fans alike, its an essential and rewarding listen that captures the wit, curiosity and originality of one of musics most distinctive voices. Heavy card gatefold picture sleeve with exstensive liner notes in the inner spread and art print enclosed which, along with the discs, carry minimal signs of wear/play)

TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
A1Meredith MonkRoad Song3:19
A2David ByrneFreeway Son3:05
A3David ByrneDisco Hits!2:03
A4Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery BandCocktail Desparado3:00
A5Talking HeadsWild Wild Life3:40
A6David ByrneCity Of Steel3:34
B1Carl FinchMall Muzak5:33
B2Talking HeadsDream Operator
Featuring Annie McEnroe
4:18
B3David ByrneLove Theme From True Stories1:28
B4David ByrneBrownie’s Theme2:26
B5Kronos QuartetDinner Music3:32
B6Talking HeadsPuzzlin’ Evidence3:55
C1David ByrneGlass Operator2:31
C2Talking HeadsHey Now3:57
C3David ByrneI Love Metal Buildings1:39
C4Talking HeadsLove For Sale4:31
C5Esteban JordanSoy De Tejas2:45
C6Carl FinchBuster’s Theme2:35
D1Banda EclipseFesta Para Um Rei Negro2:19
D2Talking HeadsRadio Head
Featuring Esteban Jordan, Lolita Carroll Larriva, Los Vampiros (2)
3:49
D3Talking HeadsPapa Legba
Featuring Pops Staples
5:07
D4Talking HeadsPeople Like Us
Featuring John Goodman
4:28
D5Talking HeadsCity Of Dreams

Artist – David Byrne (click link for complete listing)
Title – True Stories (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release – 2018
Original Year of Release – 2018
Format – 2-LP vinyl record set (Double LP Album)
Record Label – Nonesuch
Catalogue No – 574181-1 (click link for more)
Country of Origin – United States (USA)
Language – Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info – Picture Sleeve
Barcode – 5050629279634
Condition – This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). We buy items as close to Mint condition as possible and many will be unplayed and as close to new as you could hope to find. Irrespective of the source, all of our collectables meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No – BYN2LTR890122
Related Artists – David Van Tieghem, Jerry Harrison, Love Of Life Orchestra, Talking Heads, The Heads, Tom Tom Club.

GENRES
Male Solo, Rock.

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