She's Mad

"She's Mad"
Single by David Byrne
from the album Uh-Oh
B-side"Buck Naked (live), Greenback Dollar (live), Somebody"
Released1992
GenreRock, pop
Length5:21 (album version), 3:59 (single edit)
LabelWarner Bros. Records, Luaka Bop
Songwriter(s)David Byrne
Producer(s)Nick Launay
David Byrne singles chronology
"Hanging Upside Down"
(1992) 		"She's Mad"
(1992) 		"Angels"
(1994)

"She's Mad" is a single by David Byrne. It was released in 1992 in support of Byrne's solo album Uh-Oh.[1]

The song reached No. 3 on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks chart.[2]

Music video

A music video was released for the song, featuring Byrne being distorted by special effects while singing. The video was directed by Byrne and the special effects were done by Carlos Arguello and Michele Ferrone of Pacific Data Images.[3] In addition to that, it was nominated for Breakthrough Video and Best Special Effects for the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards.[4]

Track listing

All tracks written by David Byrne unless noted.

12" release

  1. She's Mad (album version) - 5:21
  2. Buck Naked (live) - 3:36
  3. Greenback Dollar (live) - 1:52 (Hoyt Axton, Kennard Ramsey[5])

7" release[6]

  1. She's Mad (single edit) - 3:58
  2. Somebody - 4:59

References

  1. ^ "David Byrne - She's Mad". Discogs. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  2. ^ "David Byrne Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  3. ^ "David Byrne: She's Mad (Video 1992) - IMDb". Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  4. ^ Considine, J. D. "Other award shows can be totally stodgy, but this is MTV". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Greenback Dollar - Hoyt Axton | Song Info | AllMusic". Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  6. ^ "David Byrne – She's Mad (1992, Vinyl)". Retrieved 30 September 2021.