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In Spite of Wishing and Wanting

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Released
  
1999 (1999)

Release date
  
1999

Producer
  
David Byrne

Artist
  
David Byrne

Genre
  
Alternative/Indie

Label
  
Luaka Bop

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In Spite of Wishing and Wanting (1999)
  
Look into the Eyeball (2001)

Similar
  
David Byrne albums, Other albums

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In Spite of Wishing and Wanting is a 1999 soundtrack by David Byrne for the performance of the same name by the Ultima Vez dance company. It features original compositions as well as remixes from Byrne's previous album Feelings. Byrne sold the album through his web site and live performances for a limited time.

Contents

As indicated in the liner notes, Byrne first saw Ultima Vez in Seattle in 1991 and kept in contact for several years before deciding to write the music for a show based on the fiction of Julio Cortázar.

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Track listing

All tracks composed by David Byrne, except where noted

  1. "Horses" – 4:31
  2. "Sleeping Up" – 12:13
  3. "Speech" – 5:26
  4. "Saïd & the Ants" – 4:18
  5. "Fear" – 2:32
  6. "Fuzzy Freaky" (DJ Food Mix) (Byrne, Danielle Fossatti) – 6:19
  7. "Danceonvaselinesuperextendedremix" – 19:45

Songs

1Horses4:31
2Sleeping Up12:13
3Speech5:27

References

In Spite of Wishing and Wanting Wikipedia
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