| # | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|
| 1 | There Goes Concorde Again | …and the Native Hipsters | 6:45 |
| 2 | The Sweetest Girl | Scritti Politti | 6:17 |
| 3 | Shipbuilding | Robert Wyatt | 3:06 |
| 4 | Gums Bleed | Foetus | 4:25 |
| 5 | Hand in Glove | The Smiths | 3:26 |
| 6 | Sugar Hiccup | Cocteau Twins | 3:42 |
| 7 | Krieg in Den Stadten | Einstürzende Neubauten | 3:47 |
| 8 | Tupelo | Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds | 7:18 |
| 9 | Road to Nowhere- recording engineer and mixer:
- Eric “E.T.” Thorngren
- assistant engineer:
- Melanie West (task: second engineer)
- producer:
- Talking Heads
- bass synthesizer [synth bass]:
- Tina Weymouth
- drums (drum set):
- Chris Frantz
- guest accordion:
- Jimmy MacDonell
- guest bongos, guest congas and guest tambourine:
- Steve Scales
- guest saxophone:
- Lenny Pickett
- guest washboard:
- Andrew Cader
- guitar:
- David Byrne and Jerry Harrison
- guitar and keyboard and keyboard:
- Jerry Harrison
- background vocals:
- Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth
- guest background vocals:
- Ellen Bernfeld, Erin Dickens, Diva Gray, Gordon Grody, Lani Groves and Kurt Yahijian
- lead vocals:
- David Byrne
- vocals:
- David Byrne
- arranger:
- David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1985), Sire Records Company (in 1985) and Talking Heads Tours Inc. (in 1985)
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Sigma Sound in New York, New York, United States
- music videos:
- Road to Nowhere by Talking Heads
- recording of:
- Road to Nowhere
- lyricist and composer:
- David Byrne
- publisher:
- Bleu Disque Music Co., Index Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Co., Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
| Talking Heads | 4:22 |
| 10 | Death Valley ’69 | Sonic Youth with Lydia Lunch | 5:11 |
| 11 | Hard Left | Tackhead | 7:48 |
| 12 | Jungle | Lee “Scratch” Perry & Dub Syndicate | 7:37 |
| 13 | Birthday | The Sugarcubes | 3:58 |
