Few debut albums capture a moment quite like Talking Heads: 77. Released in 1977, this landmark record introduced the world to Talking Heads' irresistibly unique sound — a jittery, art-punk energy wrapped in surprisingly warm and accessible melodies. With David Byrne's distinctively anxious vocals leading the charge, the album earned five-star acclaim and cemented the band's place as one of the most original acts to emerge from the New York new wave scene.

This 2024 Rhino Records release is a double LP set that goes beyond the original album, offering the classic record recut from the 2-track analog master tape alongside a second LP featuring rare demos, singles, and previously unreleased outtakes. Housed in a gatefold jacket and mastered at Sterling Sound, it's a compelling way to experience one of rock's most celebrated debuts — both in its polished final form and in the raw, early stages where it all began.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Rhino Records (2)
• Genre: Rock
• Release Date: 11/08/2024
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TRACKS

A1. Uh-Oh, Love Comes To Town
A2. New Feeling
A3. Tentative Decisions
A4. Happy Day
A5. Who Is It?
A6. No Compassion
B1. The Book I Read
B2. Don't Worry About The Government
B3. First Week/Last Week...Carefree
B4. Psycho Killer
B5. Pulled Up
C1. Sugar On My Tongue
C2. I Want To Live
C3. Love → Building On Fire
C4. I Wish You Wouldn't Say That
C5. Psycho Killer (Acoustic Version)
C6. Uh-Oh, Loves Come To Town (Alternate Pop Version)
C7. New Feeling (Alternate Pop Version)
D1. Pulled Up (Alternate Pop Version)
D2. Stay Hungry (1977 Version)
D3. First Week/Last Week...Carefree (Acoustic Version)
D4. I Feel It In My Heart
D5. Psycho Killer (Alternate Version)