''The Best of Talking Heads'' is a

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, released on August 17, 2004 by Sire,

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Track listing

Personnel

* David Byrne – lead vocals, guitar *

Jerry Harrison Jeremiah Griffin Harrison (born February 21, 1949) is an American songwriter, musician, producer, and entrepreneur. He began his professional music career as a member of the cult band the Modern Lovers before becoming keyboardist and guitarist ...

– keyboards, guitar, backing vocal *

Chris Frantz Charton Christopher Frantz (born May 8, 1951) is an American musician and record producer. He is the drummer for both Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club, both of which he co-founded with wife and Talking Heads bassist Tina Weymouth. In 2002, Frant ...

– drums, backing vocals *

Tina Weymouth Martina Michèle Weymouth (born November 22, 1950) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and a founding member and bassist of the new wave group Talking Heads and its side project Tom Tom Club, which she co-founded with her husband, Tal ...

– bass, backing vocals

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References

2004 greatest hits albums Albums produced by Brian Eno Albums produced by Steve Lillywhite Albums produced by Tony Bongiovi Albums produced by Jerry Harrison Albums produced by David Byrne Rhino Records compilation albums Talking Heads compilation albums Sire Records compilation albums Warner Records compilation albums {{2000s-compilation-album-stub