Tentative Decisions: Demos & Live

Compilation by Talking Heads

Released 2025

Tracklist

Digital Media 1
1
Psycho Killer (September 1975 demo)
4:15
2
Tentative Decisions (September 1975 demo)
4:37
3
No Compassion (September 1975 demo)
3:35
4
Warning Sign (September 1975 demo)
4:52
5
I’m Not in Love (1976 demo)
4:26
6
Thank You for Sending Me an Angel (1976 demo)
2:05
7
The Book I Read (1976 demo)
3:42
8
I Wish You Wouldn’t Say That (1976 demo)
2:56
9
Love Goes to a Building on Fire (1976 demo)
3:18
10
Happy Day (1976 demo)
3:43
11
Artists Only (live at the Lower Manhattan Ocean Club, New York, NY, 8/17/76)
4:55
12
Psycho Killer
The Artistics
4:19
13
Warning Sign
The Artistics
2:56
Digital Media 2
1
Psycho Killer (CBS/Columbia demo)
3:31
2
Sugar on My Tongue (CBS/Columbia demo)
3:15
3
Thank You for Sending Me an Angel (CBS/Columbia demo)
2:01
4
I Want to Live (CBS/Columbia demo)
3:50
5
I Wish You Wouldn’t Say That (CBS/Columbia demo)
2:09
6
The Girls Want to Be With the Girls (CBS/Columbia demo)
3:04
7
Who Is It? (CBS/Columbia demo)
2:20
8
With Our Love (CBS/Columbia demo)
4:09
9
Stay Hungry (CBS/Columbia demo)
4:29
10
Tentative Decisions (CBS/Columbia demo)
2:42
11
Warning Sign (CBS/Columbia demo)
3:33
12
I’m Not in Love (CBS/Columbia demo)
3:52
13
The Book I Read (CBS/Columbia demo)
2:53
14
Love Goes to a Building on Fire (CBS/Columbia demo)
2:35
15
No Compassion (CBS/Columbia demo)
3:41
Digital Media 3
1
Artists Only (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
5:26
2
1, 2, 3 Red Light (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
2:02
3
Happy Day (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
3:44
4
Don’t Worry About the Government (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
3:19
5
Psycho Killer (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
5:15
6
Love Goes to a Building on Fire (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
3:55
7
Thank You for Sending Me an Angel (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
2:50
8
With Our Love (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
5:14
9
Pablo Picasso (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
3:06
10
I’m Not in Love (live at Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, 10/9/76)
3:57
11
No Compassion (live at the Jabberwocky club, Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77)
5:40
12
New Feeling (live at the Jabberwocky club, Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77)
3:45
13
Psycho Killer (live at the Jabberwocky club, Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77)
4:52
14
A Clean Break (Let’s Work) [live at the Jabberwocky club, Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77]
5:15
15
Sugar on My Tongue (live at the Jabberwocky club, Syracuse, NY, 1/26/77)
4:09
16
I Wish You Wouldn’t Say That (live at the Lower Manhattan Ocean club, New York, NY, 8/17/76)
3:14
17
Take Me to the River (live at the Lower Manhattan Ocean club, New York, NY, 8/17/76)
3:38