Mr. Jones

~ Recording by Talking Heads

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.9Mr. Jones4:20Talking HeadsPopular Favorites: 1976–1992 Sand in the Vaseline (club edition)Talking HeadsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-10-12
Sire Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)9 26760-2, D2014141-1

Relationships

assistant recording engineer:Nick Delre (lead vocals, background vocals)
Jean-Loup Morette (Sound engineer)
recording engineer:Fernando Kral (lead vocals, background vocals)
Richard Manwaring (Producer)
producer:Steve Lillywhite
Talking Heads
mixer:James A. Farber (sound engineer)
alto saxophone:Mitch Frohman
Bobby Porcelli
baritone saxophone:Steve Sacks (jazz, sax/flute, US)
bass guitar and keyboard [flute]:Tina Weymouth
bass trombone:Dale Turk
congas, cowbell, shakers and wood block:Manolo Badrena
cowbell [muted cowbells]:Abdou M’Boup
drums (drum set):Chris Frantz
guitar:David Byrne (Talking Heads)
keyboard [marimba]:Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
kora:Mory Kanté
tenor saxophone:Al Acosta (woodwind player)
trumpet:Ángel Fernández (Trumpet player)
Steve Gluzband
Charlie Sepulveda
vocals:David Byrne (Talking Heads)
performer:Jose "Ite" Jerez
brass [horns] arranger:Ángel Fernández (Trumpet player)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sire Records Company (not for release label use!) (in 1988)
recorded at:Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York (lead vocals, background vocals)
Studios Davout in Paris
mixed at:Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York
recording of:Mr. Jones

Mr. Jones

lyricist:David Byrne (Talking Heads)
composer:David Byrne (Talking Heads)
Chris Frantz
Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads & producer)
Tina Weymouth
publisher:Index Music, Inc.