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Talking Heads

Listening Wind

1980 · via Talking Heads

Talking Heads’ 1980 recording of “Listening Wind” is the earliest release on file. David Byrne, Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Phish (released 2002), Peter Gabriel (released 2010) and Girls Under Glass (released 1995), among 9 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz. It is on the album Remain in Light (1980).

Talking Heads – Listening Wind
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All four Heads share the credit on this one with Brian Eno, and Peter Gabriel thought enough of it to record it himself thirty years on. Play the band's take first, then hear what he heard in it.

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Credited writers: David Byrne, Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1980.

On the album Remain in Light (1980).

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9 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Talking Heads wrote "Listening Wind" with Brian Eno and recorded it in 1980. Which artist later took the song on and recorded it in 2010?Peter Gabriel
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