Complete List Of Talking Heads Songs From A to Z

(A -D)

Air – Fear of Music (1979)
And She Was – Little Creatures (1985)
Animals – Fear of Music (1979)
Artists Only – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
The Big Country – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
Big Daddy – Naked (1988)
Bill – Naked (1988)
Blind – Naked (1988)
The Book I Read – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On) – Remain in Light (1980)
Burning Down the House – Speaking in Tongues (1983)
Cities – Fear of Music (1979)
City of Dreams – True Stories (1986)
A Clean Break (Let’s Work) (live) – The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (1982)
Cool Water – Naked (1988)
Creatures of Love – Little Creatures (1985)
Crosseyed and Painless – Remain in Light (1980)
Dancing for Money – Fear of Music (CD reissue, 2006)
The Democratic Circus – Naked (1988)
Don’t Worry About the Government – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
Double Groove – Remain in Light (CD reissue, 2006)
Dream Operator – True Stories (1986)
Drugs – Fear of Music (1979)

(E -H)

Electric Guitar – Fear of Music (1979)
The Facts of Life – Naked (1988)
Fela’s Riff – Remain in Light (CD reissue, 2006)
First Week/Last Week… Carefree – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
Found a Job – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
Gangster of Love – Sand in the Vaseline: Popular Favorites (1992)
Girlfriend Is Better – Speaking in Tongues (1983)
The Girls Want to Be with the Girls – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
Give Me Back My Name – Little Creatures (1985)
The Good Thing – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
The Great Curve – Remain in Light (1980)
Happy Day – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
Heaven – Fear of Music (1979)
Hey Now – True Stories (1986)
Houses in Motion – Remain in Light (1980)

(I-L)

I Feel It in My Heart – Talking Heads: 77 (reissue, 2005)
I Get Wild/Wild Gravity – Speaking in Tongues (1983)
I Want to Live (demo) – Sand in the Vaseline: Popular Favorites (1992)
I Wish You Wouldn’t Say That – Non-album single, B-side to Psycho Killer (1977)
I Zimbra – Fear of Music (1979)
I’m Not in Love – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
In Asking Land – Once in a Lifetime (box set, 2003)
The Lady Don’t Mind – Little Creatures (1985)
Life During Wartime – Fear of Music (1979)
Lifetime Piling Up – Sand in the Vaseline: Popular Favorites (1992)
Listening Wind – Remain in Light (1980)
Love for Sale – True Stories (1986)
Love → Building on Fire – Non-album single (1977)

(M-P)

Making Flippy Floppy – Speaking in Tongues (1983)
Memories Can’t Wait – Fear of Music (1979)
Mind – Fear of Music (1979)
Mommy Daddy You and I – Naked (1988)
Moon Rocks – Speaking in Tongues (1983)
Mr. Jones – Naked (1988)
New Feeling – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
No Compassion – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
(Nothing But) Flowers – Naked (1988)
Once in a Lifetime – Remain in Light (1980)
The Overload – Remain in Light (1980)
Papa Legba – True Stories (1986)
Paper – Fear of Music (1979)
People Like Us – True Stories (1986)
Perfect World – Little Creatures (1985)
Popsicle – Sand in the Vaseline: Popular Favorites (1992)
Psycho Killer – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
Pull Up the Roots – Speaking in Tongues (1983)
Pulled Up – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
Puzzlin’ Evidence – True Stories (1986)

(Q -S)

Radio Head – True Stories (1986)
Right Start – Remain in Light (CD reissue, 2006)
Road to Nowhere – Little Creatures (1985)
Ruby Dear – Naked (1988)
Sax and Violins – Until the End of the World: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack (1991)
Seen and Not Seen – Remain in Light (1980)
Slippery People – Speaking in Tongues (1983)
Stay Hungry – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
Stay Up Late – Little Creatures (1985)
Sugar on My Tongue (demo) – Sand in the Vaseline: Popular Favorites (1992)
Swamp – Speaking in Tongues (1983)

(W -Z)

Take Me to the River – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
Television Man – Little Creatures (1985)
Tentative Decisions – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
Thank You for Sending Me an Angel – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) – Speaking in Tongues (1983)
Totally Nude – Naked (1988)
Two Note Swivel – Speaking in Tongues (CD reissue, 2006)
Uh-Oh, Love Comes to Town – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
Unison – Remain in Light (CD reissue, 2006)
Walk It Down – Little Creatures (1985)
Warning Sign – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)
What a Day That Was (live) – Stop Making Sense (1984)
Who Is It? – Talking Heads: 77 (1977)
Wild Wild Life – True Stories (1986)
With Our Love – More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978)

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