Who Is the Sky?
~ Release by David Byrne with Ghost Train Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 6 available)
Annotation
Standard CD edition.
Issued as a gatefold digisleeve with a 2 panel x 3 panel foldout two-sided poster.
Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC 11552
Matrix / Runout: 58618466/OLE2178CD A TO Z MEDIA 21
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LB 45
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0707
Annotation last modified on 2025-09-19 15:02 UTC.
Tracklist
Credits
Release
| photography: | Ahmed Klink |
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| miscellaneous support: | Salwa Benloubane (task: album coordination) |
| additional engineer: | Emi Trevena Akarsh Vaidyanathan |
| assistant engineer: | Michael Hickey (engineer) Ben Miller (US engineer) Matthew Soares Caroline Whitaker |
| engineer: | Brian Montgomery (task: Ghost Train recording engineer) |
| recording engineer: | Alex Alex Vaz (percussion) Max Wolf (engineer) (percussion) |
| assistant mastering: | Bob DeMaa |
| mastering: | Emily Lazar (founder and mastering engineer at “The Lodge” NY) |
| acoustic guitar and electric guitar: | Brandon Seabrook (U.S. jazz guitarist and banjo player) |
| alto saxophone and flute: | Andy Laster |
| baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone: | Matt Bauder (American saxophonist and composer) |
| bass, guitar, Hammond organ [B3], piano, synthesizer [synths] and theremin: | Kid Harpoon |
| bassoon: | Sara Schoenbeck (Bassoonist) |
| cello: | Alex Waterman (cellist) |
| clarinet: | Dennis Lichtman (US jazz multi-instrumentalist) Matt Bauder (American saxophonist and composer) |
| double bass [acoustic bass] and electric bass guitar [electric bass]: | Chris Lightcap (double bassist, bass guitarist, composer) |
| drums (drum set) [drums]: | Rob Garcia (drummer, composer) Kid Harpoon |
| guest drums (drum set) [drums]: | Tom Skinner (drums) |
| guest flute: | Ginevra Petrucci (flautist) Alex Sopp |
| guest harp: | Rebecca El-Saleh |
| guest percussion: | Mauro Refosco (percussionist) |
| guitar [guitars]: | David Byrne (Talking Heads) |
| marimba and vibraphone: | David Cossin |
| percussion: | David Cossin Kid Harpoon |
| trombone: | Curtis Hasselbring (American jazz trombonist) |
| trumpet: | Brian Carpenter (US musician/songwriter/composer/arranger) |
| tuba: | Ron Caswell |
| viola: | Emily Bookwalter (violist) |
| violin: | Sara Caswell (violinist) Katie Kresek |
| writer: | David Byrne (Talking Heads) |
| design: | David Byrne (Talking Heads) Shira Inbar Tom Van der Borght (task: outfit design) |
| manufactured by: | A to Z Media |
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| copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Matador Records (US indie rock) |
| additionally recorded at: | Henson Studio LA (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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| recorded at: | Power Station at BerkleeNYC (fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States |
| mastered at: | The Lodge in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States |
| glass mastered at: | Sonopress in Gütersloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany |
| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/35015759 [info] |
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Release group
| associated singles/EPs: | Everybody Laughs by David Byrne (Talking Heads) & Ghost Train Orchestra She Explains Things to Me by David Byrne (Talking Heads) & Ghost Train Orchestra The Avant Garde by David Byrne (Talking Heads) & Ghost Train Orchestra What Is the Reason for It? by David Byrne (Talking Heads) with Ghost Train Orchestra feat. Hayley Williams (Paramore vocalist) |
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