The boxed set presents 13 beforehand unreleased dwell recordings captured throughout their final efficiency at CBGB’s in New York on 10 October 1977, together with renditions of “Psycho Killer,” “Uh-Oh Love Involves City,” and “Don’t Fear About The Authorities”.
The 7” singles are set in a gatefold with a black and white picture of the band and an immersive 80-page hardcover guide comprising never-before-seen photographs, fliers, paintings, and considerate liner notes personally penned by every member–Tina Weymouth, David Byrne, Chris Frantz, and Jerry Harrison.
Amongst a plethora of extras, the Rarities vary from lengthy sought-after B-sides and alternate variations to acoustic recordings, together with the uncommon “Psycho Killer (Acoustic Model)” that includes Arthur Russell.
The Tremendous Deluxe Version caps off a celebratory season for Speaking Heads, who lately commemorated the fortieth anniversary of Cease Making Sense, which was remastered by A24. A covers album, Everyone’s Getting Concerned: A Tribute to Speaking Heads’ Cease Making Sense, that includes the likes of Miley Cyrus, Paramore, Lorde, lady in purple, and extra, was additionally launched in celebration.
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