Comments on: Talking Heads :: Saratoga Performing Arts Center, NY August 1983

By: armistead

armistead — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 23:36:50 +0000

Thank you so much, talking heads rock, this is truly a gem

By: The book I read was in your eyes « Interleaves

The book I read was in your eyes « Interleaves — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 21:28:32 +0000

[...] Heads 77, but the live versions I’ve heard are a bit funkier. A tight-as-hell version is from their 1983 Saratoga, NY show, during the Stop Making Sense tour (via Aquarium [...]

By: Free MP3s: Saratoga! « To the Beat

Free MP3s: Saratoga! « To the Beat — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:50:13 +0000

[...] But you must check out this Talking Heads bootleg from 1983 at SPAC. This is around the time Stop Making Sense was released and the band was bangin’. [...]

By: Ramblings 3/15/10 «

Ramblings 3/15/10 « — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:56:30 +0000

[...] Talking Heads live in Saratoga, NY August 3, 1983 [...]

By: zbert

zbert — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 05:15:57 +0000

I am so happy these files were still available for download. I missed these when they were originally posted and I am thrilled to get them. Wow!

By: dave

dave — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:47:51 +0000

This show was amazing. The build up from solo to full band added an energy and excitement that was unmatched.

By: When mp3 Saved The Day : Download Central

When mp3 Saved The Day : Download Central — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:32:36 +0000

[...] Talking Heads Live, 1983: You may or may not love them but this is a great full-length concert from the band at its peak. [...]

By: Aquarium Drunkard » Kindness :: Swinging Party

Aquarium Drunkard » Kindness :: Swinging Party — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:33:15 +0000

[...] than that I know very little. I’m bringing this back up as, due to a recent Talking Heads binge, I’ve been spinning the record’s A-side a lot; Kindness’s cover of the [...]

By: Talking Heads « Chamblee54

Talking Heads « Chamblee54 — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:03:23 +0000

[...] hurry up and get them. Download sites take stuff down after a few days) They are from 1977 and 1983. The 1977 show was when punk rock/new age was a rumor to much of America. David Byrne teamed up [...]

By: Joe

Joe — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 14:18:55 +0000

This is fantastic. Thanks for hosting this, and for taking the time to repost the fixed tracks. Awesome stuff.

By: Pete

Pete — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 01:37:56 +0000

Only ever saw them once in about ’78 or ’79…would have loved to have seen this incarnation of the band – great show.

By: Alan

Alan — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 01:29:41 +0000

I’m having the same problem as Brian, only I can’t get the last three on disc 2 and the Encore. (I couldn’t unzip anything after “Once in a Lifetime” but the fix gave me 3 of them.)

By: Bsmif

Bsmif — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:14:12 +0000

I saw them twice on this tour. The evoloution from Byrne with the beatbox to the whole ensemble was such a great idea. Great to have the whole process captured. Thanks
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bsmif/3613438530/

By: Rob

Rob — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:58:33 +0000

Thank you, thank you, thank you!

..seriously, thank you.