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Naked è l'ottavo ed ultimo album in studio dei Talking Heads, pubblicato nel 1988. Fra gli ospiti sono inclusi il chitarrista degli Smiths Johnny Marr, Mory Kanté e Robin Eubanks.
The album's songs were formed from improvisational jam sessions recorded in Paris, which featured the participation of numerous guest musicians such as former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr and singer Kirsty MacColl. Lyrics and vocals were then added in New York City following the Paris recordings.
John Martin Marr (born John Martin Maher; 31 October 1963) is a musician, songwriter and singer. He first achieved fame as the guitarist and co-songwriter of the Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987. He has since performed with numerous other bands and embarked on a solo career.
After embarking on solo projects and moving towards conventional pop for their last few albums together, Naked reignited Talking Heads’ adventurous streak, suggesting they had more musical worlds to explore. But it was a fitting way to bow out.
Johnny Marr’s propulsive guitar ups the intensity of “Cool Water,” which ends the album. Surreal and fragmented, the song offers pleas for human fellowship.
Johnny Marr, pseudonimo di John Martin Maher, è un chitarrista e cantautore britannico. È divenuto famoso negli anni ottanta come chitarrista degli Smiths. Attualmente risiede a Portland, in Oregon.
The list of musicians who played on Naked is nearly as long as the credits on a Michael Bay movie. It includes artists from America, Africa, England, and the Caribbean, and some of the more notable names include singer Kirsty MacColl, Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr, accordionist James Fearnley from The Pogues, Senegalese percussionist Abdou Mboup ...
