{"product_id":"david-byrne-true-stories-the-complete-soundtrack-us-2-lp-vinyl-record-double-574181-1-890122","title":"David Byrne True Stories - The Complete Soundtrack US 2-LP vinyl set","description":"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  Byrne’s own interpretations of the material, revealing a more  unified and personal vision of the project.\n\nWhere the earlier release captured the charm of the film’s  characters through varied performances, The Complete  Soundtrack brings everything into sharper focus — Byrne’s  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.\n\nTracks 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. Byrne’s understated delivery adds an  intriguing layer of detachment, enhancing the album’s  exploration of small-town life, consumer culture and the  peculiarities of everyday existence.\n\nMusically, the album blends infectious rhythms with  minimalist arrangements and unexpected flourishes, creating  a sound that is instantly recognisable yet difficult to  categorise. It’s this balance of accessibility and  experimentation that gives True Stories – The Complete  Soundtrack its enduring appeal.\n\nPresented in a sleeve that echoes the film’s unique visual  aesthetic, this LP stands as both a companion piece and a  reinterpretation — a fascinating extension of David Byrne’s  creative universe. For collectors and fans alike, it’s an  essential and rewarding listen that captures the wit, curiosity  and originality of one of music’s 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)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; font-stretch: 100%; color: #999; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eTRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA1  Meredith Monk–  Road Song  3:19\u003cbr\u003eA2  David Byrne–  Freeway Son  3:05\u003cbr\u003eA3  David Byrne–  Disco Hits!  2:03\u003cbr\u003eA4  Terry Allen \u0026amp; The Panhandle Mystery Band–  Cocktail Desparado  3:00\u003cbr\u003eA5  Talking Heads–  Wild Wild Life  3:40\u003cbr\u003eA6  David Byrne–  City Of Steel  3:34\u003cbr\u003eB1  Carl Finch–  Mall Muzak  5:33\u003cbr\u003eB2  Talking Heads–  Dream Operator\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing – Annie McEnroe\u003cbr\u003e4:18\u003cbr\u003eB3  David Byrne–  Love Theme From True Stories  1:28\u003cbr\u003eB4  David Byrne–  Brownie's Theme  2:26\u003cbr\u003eB5  Kronos Quartet–  Dinner Music  3:32\u003cbr\u003eB6  Talking Heads–  Puzzlin' Evidence  3:55\u003cbr\u003eC1  David Byrne–  Glass Operator  2:31\u003cbr\u003eC2  Talking Heads–  Hey Now  3:57\u003cbr\u003eC3  David Byrne–  I Love Metal Buildings  1:39\u003cbr\u003eC4  Talking Heads–  Love For Sale  4:31\u003cbr\u003eC5  Esteban Jordan–  Soy De Tejas  2:45\u003cbr\u003eC6  Carl Finch–  Buster's Theme  2:35\u003cbr\u003eD1  Banda Eclipse–  Festa Para Um Rei Negro  2:19\u003cbr\u003eD2  Talking Heads–  Radio Head\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing – Esteban Jordan, Lolita Carroll Larriva, Los Vampiros (2)\u003cbr\u003e3:49\u003cbr\u003eD3  Talking Heads–  Papa Legba\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing – Pops Staples\u003cbr\u003e5:07\u003cbr\u003eD4  Talking Heads–  People Like Us\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing – John Goodman\u003cbr\u003e4:28\u003cbr\u003eD5  Talking Heads–  City Of Dreams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/david-byrne\" title=\"Click to see complete listing of David Byrne\"\u003eDavid Byrne\u003c\/a\u003e (click link for complete listing)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/search-results-page?q=David+Byrne+True+Stories\" title=\"Click to see more products with the title True Stories\"\u003e True Stories\u003c\/a\u003e (click link for more of the same title)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear of Release\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Year of Release\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2-LP vinyl record set (Double LP Album)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecord Label\u003c\/strong\u003e -   Nonesuch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue No\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/search-results-page?q=574181-1\" title=\"Click to see more products with the catalogue number 574181-1\"\u003e574181-1\u003c\/a\u003e (click link for more)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/us-imports\" title=\"Click to see more items from United States (USA)\"\u003eUnited States (USA)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional info\u003c\/strong\u003e - Picture Sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/search-results-page?q=5050629279634\" title=\"Click to see more items with the barcode 5050629279634\"\u003e5050629279634\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e - This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). 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