Burning The Ground Exclusive 1983
“Slippery People / Making Flippy Floppy” a.k.a. “Talking Heads Remixes” is a 1983, 12″ released by the American rock band formed in 1975 in New York City Talking Heads.
The single includes exclusive vinyl-only remixes by John “Jellybean” Benitez. Both tracks are taken from the LP “Speaking In Tongues”
In 1984, the Staples had a minor hit with their cover of “Slippery People,” on which Byrne played guitar, and which they promoted with an appearance on Soul Train.
THIS SIDE:
Slippery People (Jellybean Mix) 6:39
THAT SIDE:
Making Flippy Floppy (Jellybean Mix) 6:31
VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint
RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Sire – 0-20143, Sire – 9 20143-0 A
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, SRC Pressing
Country: US
Released: 1983
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Leftfield, Synth-pop, Indie Rock
CREDITS:
Lyrics By – Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth
Producer – Talking Heads
Remix – John “Jellybean” Benitez
Remix, Written-By – David Byrne
NOTES:
Original Version on the Sire album “Speaking In Tongues”
Find the 12″ at DISCOGS
VINYL RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net
THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Black
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp: Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
DAC: Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner
SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator
RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi
Password: burningtheground
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