The Catherine Wheel is David Byrne's musical score commissioned by Twyla Tharp for her dance project. "The Catherine Wheel" premiered September 22, 1981 at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City. The tracks "Big Blue Plymouth", "My Big Hands", "Big Business", and "What a Day That Was", were performed live by Talking Heads in 1982 and 1983; the latter two appear in their Stop Making Sense film, and What a Day That Was appears on the album. (via Wikipedia)


About The Catherine Wheel


Release Date: Dec 1, 1981

Genre: Art rock

Manufacturer: Warner Bros / Wea

Type: Soundtrack

Name: The Catherine Wheel

Record Label: Sire Records

Length: 68:53

Recorded By: David Byrne

Produced by: David Byrne

Followed By: Music for "The Knee Plays"