Released in 1988 and produced by Steve Lillywhite, Naked stands as one of Talking Heads' most accomplished records. The album was a critical and commercial success, peaking at No. 19 on the US Billboard 200 and reaching No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart, eventually earning gold certifications from both the RIAA and BPI. It was widely praised as a return to form for the band, showcasing their signature eclectic sound at its most confident and fully realized.
What sets Naked apart is its remarkable consistency — the songs range widely in style yet hold together as a cohesive, engaging listen from start to finish. Featuring standout tracks like "(Nothing But) Flowers," "Blind," and "Mr. Jones," the album is celebrated for its dynamic mixing and rich sonic depth. This 2023 reissue is packaged in a Unipak-style gatefold sleeve modeled after the original US release and includes a printed inner sleeve with lyrics, making it a worthy addition to any Talking Heads collection.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Sire
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 10/13/2023
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TRACKS
A1. Blind
A2. Mr. Jones
A3. Totally Nude
A4. Ruby Dear
A5. (Nothing But) Flowers
B1. The Democratic Circus
B2. The Facts Of Life
B3. Mommy Daddy You And I
B4. Big Daddy
B5. Cool Water
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