| Side A: |  | 
    
    | 1. I Zimbra (Byrne-Eno-Ball) 3:06 |  | 
    
    | 2. Mind 4:09 |  | 
    
    | 3. Paper 2:36 |  | 
    
    | 4. Cities 4:10 |  | 
    
    | 5. Life During Wartime 3:35 |  | 
    
    | 6. Memories Can't Wait 3:32 |  | 
    
    | . |  | 
    
    | Side B: |  | 
    
    | 1. Air 3:33 |  | 
    
    | 2. Heaven 3:57 |  | 
    
    | 3. Animals 3:26 |  | 
    
    | 4. Electric Guitar 2:59 |  | 
    
    | 5. Drugs 5:10 |  | 
    
    
  
            
           
          
          
          
            
            
          
          
            
      David 
      Byrne 
      - vocals, guitars
Jerry Harrison - guitars, keyboards, backing 
      vocals
Tina Weymouth - bass guitar, backing vocals
Chris 
      Frantz - drums
Brian Eno - electronic treatments, 
      backing vocals
The Sweetbreaths - backing vocals ("Air")
Julie 
      Last - backing vocals ("I Zimbra")
Robert Fripp 
      - guitar ("I Zimbra")
Ari - congas ("I Zimbra", 
      "Life During Wartime")
Gene Wilder - congas ("I 
      Zimbra", "Life During Wartime")
Hassam Ramzy - 
      surdo ("I Zimbra")
Abdou M'Boup - djembe, talking 
      drum ("I Zimbra")
Assane Thiam - percussion ("I 
      Zimbra")
All selections written by Davis Byrnen except 
      as indicated
Produced by Brian Eno and Talking Heads
The Birds 
      on "Drugs" recorded at Lone Pine KOala Sanctuary, Brisbane, Australia
All 
      basic tracks recorded at Chris and Tina's Loft In Long Island City, with 
      the Record Plant Remote Truck on April 22 and May 6, 1979
Engineer: 
      Rod O'Brian
Additional recording and mixing:
Hit Factory / 
      Engineer: Joe Barbaria
Assistant Engineer: Tom Heid
Atlantic 
      Studios / Engineer: Rod O'Brian
Assistant Engineer: Tom Heid
RPM 
      Sound Studios / Engineer: Neil Teeman
Record Plant / Engineer: Rod 
      O'Brian
Assistant Engineer: Julie Last
Mastered at Sterling 
      Sound by Greg Calbi
Live Sound: Frank Gallagher
Road 
      Coordination: Ace Penna
Cover Concept: Jerry Harrison