Talking Heads to Release Super Deluxe Edition of Debut Album

On November 8, Talking Heads will release a Super Deluxe Edition of their debut album, Talking Heads: 77, which includes a remastered version of the original album, a disc of rarities, and a double LP of a previously unreleased live performance at CBGB from October 1977. The set features a rare acoustic version of 'Psycho Killer' featuring cellist Arthur Russell, along with other previously unreleased tracks and outtakes. An 80-page hardcover book included in the box set contains unseen photos, flyers, and liner notes from band members and the recording engineer. The Super Deluxe Edition will be available in various formats, including a 4xLP set and a 3xCD/Blu-Ray version. David Byrne reflects on the significance of collaborating with Russell, noting his diverse musical legacy. The announcement comes alongside a preview of the new acoustic track, generating excitement among fans.