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The album's tour was documented in the 1984 [[Jonathan Demme]]-directed film ''[[Stop Making Sense]]'', which generated [[Stop Making Sense (album)|a live album of the same name]]. The album also crossed over to the dance charts, where it peaked at number two for six weeks. It is the group's highest-charting album on the US ''Billboard'' 200, peaking at number 15. It was also their biggest-selling album in Canada, where it was certified platinum in 1983. | The album's tour was documented in the 1984 [[Jonathan Demme]]-directed film ''[[Stop Making Sense]]'', which generated [[Stop Making Sense (album)|a live album of the same name]]. The album also crossed over to the dance charts, where it peaked at number two for six weeks. It is the group's highest-charting album on the US ''Billboard'' 200, peaking at number 15. It was also their biggest-selling album in Canada, where it was certified platinum in 1983. | ||
== Background and Production == | |||
For the songs of the album, the band approached things slightly differently than the previous studio album ''[[Remain in Light]].'' In an interview from 2024, Harrison said "''we wrote the songs and rehearsed them and then went in the studio. And we also built in chord changes, which made writing lyrics [easier.]''"<ref>Pehling, Dave. “CBS SF Talks to Talking Heads Member Jerry Harrison about Remain in Light.” Cbsnews.com, CBS San Francisco, 14 Aug. 2024, www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/interview-talking-heads-jerry-harrison-adrian-belew-remain-in-light/. Accessed 22 Aug. 2024.</ref> | |||
==Artwork== | ==Artwork== | ||