Talk About the Passion

"Talk About the Passion"
Single by R.E.M.
from the album Murmur
ReleasedNovember 14, 1983 (1983-11-14)
Recorded1983
Genre
Length3:23
LabelI.R.S
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Don Dixon
  • Mitch Easter
R.E.M. singles chronology
"Radio Free Europe"
(1983)
"Talk About the Passion"
(1983)
"So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)"
(1984)

"Talk About the Passion" is a 1983 song by R.E.M. and is the second single from their debut studio album Murmur. It was released in Europe and failed to follow up the success of Radio Free Europe.

Track listing

All songs written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Michael Stipe unless otherwise indicated.

  1. "Talk About the Passion" – 3:24
  2. "Shaking Through" – 4:30
  3. "Carnival of Sorts (Boxcars)" – 3:55
  4. "1,000,000" – 3:07

References

  1. Yates, Henry (June 12, 2019). "How to buy the very best of R.E.M." Classic Rock Magazine. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  2. Peake, Steve. "The Top 10 R.E.M. Songs of the '80s". LiveAbout. Retrieved December 7, 2020.