| # | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Our House | Madness | 3:25 |
| 2 | Too Shy | Kajagoogoo | 3:47 |
| 3 | Burning Down the House- assistant engineer:
- John Convertino, Franklin Gibson and Jay Mark
- engineer:
- Butch Jones and Alex Sadkin (task: final overdubs)
- producer:
- Talking Heads
- mixer:
- Alex Sadkin
- bass guitar, guitar, keyboard and percussion:
- David Byrne
- bass synthesizer:
- Tina Weymouth
- drums (drum set) and synthesizer:
- Chris Frantz
- guest percussion:
- Steve Scales
- guest synthesizer:
- Wally Badarou
- guitar and keyboard:
- Jerry Harrison
- background vocals:
- Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth
- vocals:
- David Byrne
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sire Records Company (in 1983)
- recorded at:
- Blank Tapes in New York, New York, United States, Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas and Sigma Sound in New York, New York, United States
- mixed at:
- Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas and Sigma Sound in New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 29) and VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 29)
- recording of:
- Burning Down the House
- lyricist:
- David Byrne
- composer:
- David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth
- publisher:
- Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc., Index Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| Talking Heads | 4:04 |
| 4 | Back on the Chain Gang | The Pretenders | 3:54 |
| 5 | Strip | Adam Ant | 4:02 |
| 6 | One Thing Leads to Another | The Fixx | 3:20 |
| 7 | Do You Really Want to Hurt Me | Culture Club | 4:25 |
| 8 | In a Big Country | Big Country | 3:55 |
| 9 | Working Girl | The Members | 4:11 |
| 10 | Jukebox (Don’t Put Another Dime) | The Flirts | 3:46 |
| 11 | I Eat Cannibals | Total Coelo | 3:36 |
| 12 | Reap the Wild Wind | Ultravox | 3:45 |
| 13 | Talking in Your Sleep | The Romantics | 3:59 |
| 14 | Goodbye to You | Scandal | 3:50 |
| 15 | Rock‐It | Herbie Hancock | 5:22 |