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"Crosseyed and Painless" is widely regarded as one of Talking Heads' best songs. In 2023, American Songwriter ranked the song number ten on their list of the 10 greatest Talking Heads songs, [ 4 ] and in 2024, Paste ranked the song number seven on their list of the 30 greatest Talking Heads songs.
Remain in Light is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Talking Heads, released on October 8, 1980, by Sire Records.The band's third and final album to be produced by Brian Eno, Remain in Light was recorded at Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas and Sigma Sound Studios in New York in July and August 1980.
However, the introduction to the song "Crosseyed and Painless" was edited out on this CD version. In 2013, Rhino reissued the vinyl version of the album (on the original Sire label), again without bonus tracks, but with the longer version of "Crosseyed and Painless".
The album was ranked number 345 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. [7] In 2000, it was voted number 394 in Colin Larkin 's All Time Top 1000 Albums . [ 8 ] In 2012, Slant Magazine listed the album at #61 on its list of "Best Albums of the 1980s".
Basil and Byrne worked together more than 40 years ago on two of Talking Heads’ most groundbreaking music videos, “Once in a Lifetime” and “Crosseyed and Painless,” so for Byrne to be ...
Stop Making Sense includes performances of the early Talking Heads single, "Psycho Killer" (1977), through to their most recent hit at the time, "Burning Down the House" (1983). It also includes songs from the solo career of frontman David Byrne and by Tom Tom Club , the side project of drummer Chris Frantz and bassist Tina Weymouth .
A medley of "Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)" with two other songs from Remain in Light, "Crosseyed and Painless" and "Once in a Lifetime", reached No. 20 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. [7] The song was released as a single in Japan.
With the 2025 Academy Awards airing Sunday, March 2 (ABC and Hulu, 7 p.m. ET/4 PT), we look back at the biggest Oscar snubs of all time.