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Tentative Decisions : Demos & Live

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Relive the first creative beats of a band that became legendary with this 3CD collection that delves into the heart of Talking Heads' origins. It all begins when Chris Frantz and David Byrne, then students at the Rhode Island School of Design, unite their ideas and sensibilities within their college band, The Artistics. It is in Frantz's apartment, in the spring of 1974, that a modest yet historic cassette is born: a raw, vibrant recording where the future icons of their repertoire already emerge, including the essential "Warning Sign" and "Psycho Killer." This exceptional edition brings together not only the content of the vinyl released for Black Friday, but also the CBS/Columbia demos that reveal the outline of a sound in full transformation (Disc 2), as well as live recordings captured in 1976 and 1977 (Disc 3), witnesses to an already irresistible stage energy. A rare and precious immersion into the genesis of a band that would redefine modern music - an essential item for any enthusiast of Talking Heads or innovative rock.

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  • Album Tentative Decisions : Demos & Live
  • Artist Talking Heads
  • Release date 2026-03-06
  • Label RHINO
  • Distributor WARNER MUSIC FRANCE
  • Format CD (coffret)
  • EAN 0603497809523
  • Number of discs 3
  • Number of tracks 45

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Disc 1

  1. Psycho Killer (September 1975 Demo)
  2. Tentative Decisions (September 1975 Demo)
  3. No Compassion (September 1975 Demo)
  4. Warning Sign (September 1975 Demo)
  5. I'm Not In Love (1976 Demo)
  6. Thank You For Sending Me An Angel (1976 Demo)
  7. The Book I Read (1976 Demo)
  8. I Wish You Wouldn't Say That (1976 Demo)
  9. Love Goes To A Building On Fire (1976 Demo)
  10. Happy Day (1976 Demo)
  11. Artists Only (Live At The Lower Manhattan Ocean Club, New York, NY, 8/17/76)
  12. Psycho Killer - The Artistics
  13. Warning Sign - The Artistics

Disc 2

  1. Psycho Killer (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  2. Sugar On My Tongue (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  3. Thank You For Sending Me An Angel (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  4. I Want To Live CBS /Columbia Demo
  5. I Wish You Wouldn't Say That (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  6. The Girls Want To Be With The Girls (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  7. Who Is It? (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  8. With Our Love (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  9. Stay Hungry (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  10. Tentative Decisions (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  11. Warning Sign (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  12. I'm Not In Love (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  13. The Book I Read (CBS/Columbia Demo)
  14. Love Goes To A Building On Fire ((CBS/Columbia Demo))
  15. No Compassion (CBS/Columbia Demo)

Disc 3

  1. Artists Only Live At Max's Kansas City, New York NY 10/9/76
  2. 1 2 3 Red Light (Live At Max's Kansas City, New York NY, 10/9/76)
  3. Happy Day (Live At Max's Kansas City, New York NY, 10/9/76)
  4. Don't Worry About The Government(Live At Max's Kansas City, New York,NY 10/9/76)
  5. Psycho Killer (Live At Max's Kansas City, New York, NY 10/9/76)
  6. Love Goes To A Building On Fire(Live At Max's Kansas City, New York, NY 10/9/76)
  7. Thank You For Sending Me An Angel (Live At Max's Kansas City, New York, 10/9/76)
  8. With Our Love (Live At Max's Kansas City, New York, NY 10/9/76)
  9. Pablo Picasso (Live At Max's Kansas City, New York, NY 10/9/76)
  10. I'm Not In Love (Live At Max's Kansas City, New York, NY 10/9/76)
  11. No Compassion (Live At The Jabberwocky Club Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77)
  12. New Feeling (Live At The Jabberwocky Club Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77)
  13. Psycho Killer (Live At The Jabberwocky Club Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77)
  14. A Clean Break Let's Work (Live At The Jabberwocky Club Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77)
  15. Sugar On My Tongue (Live At The Jabberwocky Club Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77)
  16. I Wish You Wouldn't Say That (Live At The Lower Manhattan Ocean Club NY 8/17/76)
  17. Take Me To The River (Live At The Lower Manhattan Ocean Club, New York, 8/17/76)

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