Home / Music / True Stories is the soundtrack David Byrne directedMusic linernotes album music talking-headsTrue Stories is the soundtrack David Byrne directedThe album accompanies the 1986 film of the same name, which David Byrne directed and co-wrote — a portrait of small-town American oddities pulled from the tabloids. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesTalking Heads started Fear of Music without a producer — then brought in Brian EnoRemain in Light was improvised in the studio with no songs written beforehandTrue Stories surveys gospel, soul, R&B, Tex-Mex, and country — Talking Heads goes AmericanaFear of Music reached No. 21 in the US and No. 33 in the UKBrian Eno was the fifth member of Talking Heads during Remain in LightExploreSeven Grammy nominations for The NightflyMotema Music won a Grammy for Arturo O'Farrill's The Offense of the DrumThe Miseducation of Lauryn Hill made history twice at the 1999 GrammysNatacha Atlas began with Transglobal UndergroundVicki Brown sang with the Vernons Girls and the BreakawaysPrevious True Stories surveys gospel, soul, R&B, Tex-Mex, and country — Talking Heads goes AmericanaNext The Harder They Come soundtrack belongs to a 1972 Jamaican crime film