Burning Down the House
: Talking HeadsDate: 07/1983
From: Speaking in Tongues
Comment:
[Sire 29565]
written by David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth
| Chart | Debut date | Peak pos. |
|---|---|---|
| US | 30/07/1983 | 9 |
| US rock | 23/07/1983 | 6 |
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| Talking Heads singles chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Speaking in Tongues (all cuts) (07/1983 • 23 pts) | Burning Down the House (07/1983 • 100 pts) | This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) (11/1983 • 25 pts) |
| Talking Heads singles by points | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wild Wild Life (08/1986 • 78 pts) | Burning Down the House (07/1983 • 100 pts) | Road to Nowhere (06/1985 • 116 pts) |
Music video
| Song versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1983 • Talking Heads  • Burning Down the House |  | ||
| 1996 • Bonnie Raitt • Burning Down the House |  | ||
| 1999 • Tom Jones • Burning Down the House | | ||