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}}'''''The Catherine Wheel''''' is an album by Scottish-American musician [[David Byrne]], released in 1981 by [[Sire Records]]. It contains Byrne's musical score for choreographer [[Twyla Tharp]]'s dance project of the same name. ''The Catherine Wheel'' premiered September 22, 1981, at the Winter Garden Theatre in [[New York City]].
}}'''''The Catherine Wheel''''' is an album by Scottish-American musician [[David Byrne]], released in 1981 by [[Sire Records]]. It contains Byrne's musical score for choreographer [[Twyla Tharp]]'s dance project of the same name. ''The Catherine Wheel'' premiered September 22, 1981, at the Winter Garden Theatre in [[New York City]].


The tracks "Big Blue Plymouth", "My Big Hands", "Big Business", and "What a Day That Was" were performed live by [[Talking Heads]] in 1982 and 1983; the latter two appear in their film ''[[Stop Making Sense]]'' (1984)— "What a Day That Was" appears on the original version of the [[Stop Making Sense (album)|soundtrack]], "Big Business" was later included in the 2023 expanded edition.
The tracks [[Big Blue Plymouth|''Big Blue Plymouth'']], ''[[My Big Hands]]'', ''[[Big Business]]'', and ''[[What a Day That Was]]'' were performed live by [[Talking Heads]] in 1982 and 1983; the latter two appear in their film ''[[Stop Making Sense]]'' (1984)— ''What a Day That Was'' appears on the original version of the [[Stop Making Sense (album)|soundtrack]], ''Big Business'' was later included in the 2023 expanded edition.


Byrne has also performed several of these tracks in his solo tours, including "What a Day That Was", which appeared on his DVDs ''[[David Byrne Live at Union Chapel|Live at Union Chapel]]'' (2004) and ''[[Live from Austin, TX (David Byrne album)|Live from Austin, TX]]'' (2007).
Byrne has also performed several of these tracks in his solo tours, including ''What a Day That Was'', which appeared on his DVDs ''[[David Byrne Live at Union Chapel|Live at Union Chapel]]'' (2004) and ''[[Live from Austin, TX (David Byrne album)|Live from Austin, TX]]'' (2007).


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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===LP===
===LP===
'''Side one'''
'''Side one'''
#"His Wife Refused" – 4:26
#"[[His Wife Refused]]" – 4:26
#"Two Soldiers" (Music: Byrne, [[Brian Eno]]) – 4:45
#"[[Two Soldiers]]" (Music: Byrne, [[Brian Eno]]) – 4:45
#"The Red House" – 3:17
#"[[The Red House]]" – 3:17
#"My Big Hands (Fall Through the Cracks)" – 2:45
#"[[My Big Hands (Fall Through the Cracks)]]" – 2:45
#"Big Business" (Lyrics: Byrne; Music: Byrne, John Chernoff) – 5:16
#"[[Big Business]]" (Lyrics: Byrne; Music: Byrne, John Chernoff) – 5:16


'''Side two'''
'''Side two'''
#"Eggs in a Briar Patch" – 3:31
#"[[Eggs in a Briar Patch]]" – 3:31
#"Poison" – 2:38
#"[[Poison]]" – 2:38
#"Cloud Chamber" – 2:42
#"[[Cloud Chamber]]" – 2:42
#"What a Day That Was" – 5:32
#"[[What a Day That Was]]" – 5:32
#"Big Blue Plymouth (Eyes Wide Open)" – 4:45
#"[[Big Blue Plymouth (Eyes Wide Open)]]" – 4:45
#"Light Bath" – 1:08
#"[[Light Bath]]" – 1:08


===Cassette/CD===
===Cassette/CD===
#"Light Bath" – 1:09
#"Light Bath" – 1:09
#"His Wife Refused" – 4:31
#"His Wife Refused" – 4:31
#"Ade" (Music: Byrne, Eno)  – 3:22
#"[[Ade]]" (Music: Byrne, Eno)  – 3:22
#"Walking" (Music: Byrne, Chernoff)  – 0:52
#"[[Walking]]" (Music: Byrne, Chernoff)  – 0:52
#"Two Soldiers" (Music: Byrne, Eno)  – 3:31
#"Two Soldiers" (Music: Byrne, Eno)  – 3:31
#"Under the Mountain" – 0:53
#"[[Under the Mountain]]" – 0:53
#"Dinosaur" – 2:36
#"[[Dinosaur]]" – 2:36
#"The Red House" – 3:17
#"The Red House" – 3:17
#"Wheezing" – 3:12
#"[[Wheezing]]" – 3:12
#"Eggs in a Briar Patch" – 3:31
#"Eggs in a Briar Patch" – 3:31
#"Poison" – 2:31
#"Poison" – 2:31
#"Cloud Chamber" – 2:50
#"Cloud Chamber" – 2:50
#"Black Flag" – 2:29
#"[[Black Flag]]" – 2:29
#"My Big Hands (Fall Through the Cracks)" – 2:46
#"My Big Hands (Fall Through the Cracks)" – 2:46
#"Combat" (Music: Byrne, Chernoff)  – 2:45
#"[[Combat]]" (Music: Byrne, Chernoff)  – 2:45
#"Leg Bells" (Lyrics: Byrne; Music: Byrne, Chernoff)  – 2:40
#"[[Leg Bells]]" (Lyrics: Byrne; Music: Byrne, Chernoff)  – 2:40
#"The Blue Flame" – 3:25
#"[[The Blue Flame]]" – 3:25
#"Big Business" (Lyrics: Byrne; Music: Byrne, Chernoff)  – 5:06
#"Big Business" (Lyrics: Byrne; Music: Byrne, Chernoff)  – 5:06
#"Dense Beasts" – 3:11
#"Dense Beasts" – 3:11
#"Five Golden Sections" – 2:53
#"[[Five Golden Sections]]" – 2:53
#"What a Day That Was" – 5:30
#"What a Day That Was" – 5:30
#"Big Blue Plymouth (Eyes Wide Open)" – 4:43
#"Big Blue Plymouth (Eyes Wide Open)" – 4:43
#"Light Bath" – 1:10
#"Light Bath" – 1:10