ROCK Sex ties to get a grip on the slip.
Today, the relay hand-off of "Slippery People".
Possessed by the fever somewhere between Fela and New Orleans, here's Talking heads in fluid delirium. They're backed by Nona Hendryx on vocals and Bernie Worrell on keyboards.
TALKING HEADS -"Slippery People" (1983)
And here's the ever wonderful STAPLE SINGERS putting their own liquid moves on it.
THE STAPLE SINGERS -"Slippery People" (1984, remix)
Not long after, POPS STAPLES played the man with the mojo in David Byrne's film, TRUE STORIES.
POPS STAPLES + Talking Heads -"Papa Legba" (1986)
© Tym Stevens
See Also:
• "Take Me To the River" - Al Green > Bryan Ferry > Talking Heads
• "Radio Head" - Talking Heads > Tito Lariva > Radiohead
• "Warning Sign" - Talking Heads > Local Natives
• "Crosseyed And Painless" - Fela > Talking Heads > Brazilian Girls > Angelique Kidjo
• ROCK Orgy: "Genius of Love"
• The Real History of Rock and Soul!: A Music Player Checklist
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