Nonesuch Records will release a new soundtrack album for the 1986 cult classic True Stories directed by David Byrne and starring Byrne himself, John Goodman, Swoosie Kurtz and Spalding Gray. The movie’s complete soundtrack featuring both the songs by Talking Heads and the movie’s score composed by Byrne, as well as tracks by Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band, Carl Finch, Esteban “Steve” Jordan and Banda Eclipse will receive its first CD and digital release on November 23, 2018. Visit Amazon to pre-order the digital version. A vinyl edition is available to order here. The soundtrack release coincides with the film’s Criterion Collection Blu-ray and DVD release on November 20.
Here’s the track list of the album:
1. Road Song – David Byrne & Meredith Monk
2. Freeway Son – David Byrne
3. Disco Hits! – David Byrne
4. Cocktail Desperado – Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band
5. Wild Wild Life – Talking Heads
6. City of Steel – Talking Heads & Tommy Morrell
7. Mall Muzak – Carl Finch
8. Dream Operator (feat. Annie McEnroe) – Talking Heads
9. Love Theme from True Stories – David Byrne
10. Brownie’s Theme – David Byrne
11. Dinner Music – David Byrne & Kronos Quartet
12. Puzzlin’ Evidence – Talking Heads, John Ingle & The Bert Cross Choir
13. Glass Operator – David Byrne
14. Hey Now – Talking Heads & St. Thomas Aquinas Elementary School Choir
15. I Love Metal Buildings – David Byrne
16. Love for Sale – Talking Heads
17. Soy de Tejas – Esteban “Steve” Jordan
18. Buster’s Theme – Carl Finch
19. Festa Para Um Rei Negro – Banda Eclipse
20. Radio Head (feat. Tito Larriva, Esteban “Steve” Jordan & Los Vampiros) – Talking Heads
21. Papa Legba (feat. Roebuck “Pops” Staples) – Talking Heads
22. People Like Us (feat. John Goodman) – Talking Heads
23. City of Dreams – Talking Heads & Tommy Morrell
