Look into the Eyeball
Look into the Eyeball is the fifth solo album and sixth studio album by musician David Byrne, released on May 8, 2001. The single "Like Humans Do" was supplied with the Windows XP operating system to showcase Microsoft's Windows Media Player.
"Desconocido Soy" is a Spanish language song, performed with Nrü from Café Tacuba. The title means "I Am Unknown" in English.
As of August 2001 the album has sold 63,000 copies in United States according to Nielsen SoundScan.Track listing
All songs written and arranged by David Byrne
- "U.B. Jesus" – 3:49
- "The Revolution" – 2:15
- "The Great Intoxication" – 2:36
- "Like Humans Do" – 3:32
- "Broken Things" – 4:29
- "The Accident" – 2:34
- "Desconocido Soy" – 2:38
- "Neighborhood" – 4:32
- "Smile" – 3:33
- "The Moment of Conception" – 2:55
- "Walk on Water" – 3:26
- "Everyone's in Love with You" – 2:27
A special edition of the release contained a second CD with these two tracks:
- "All Over Me" – 5:18
- "Princess" – 3:56
Personnel
;Additional musicians
- Thom Bell – Rhodes on "Neighborhood"
- Herb Besson – trombone
- Virgil Blackwell – clarinet on "Smile"
- Kysia Bostic – back-up vocals
- Paulo Braga – percussion on "The Great Intoxication"
- Vinicius Cantuária – percussion on "The Great Intoxication"
- Bob Carlisle – French horn
- Tara Chambers – cello
- Vivian Cherry – back-up vocals
- Greg Cohen – upright bass
- Imani Coppola – back-up vocals on "Everyone's in Love with You"
- Nick Cords – viola
- Michael Davis – trombone
- Larry Etkin – flugelhorn and trumpet on "Broken Things"
- Bruno Eicher – violin
- Arlen Fast – bassoon on "The Accident""
- Paul Frazier – bass guitar
- Robert Funk – trombone on "Broken Things"
- Karen Griffin – piccolo
- Dawn Hannay – viola
- Jim Hayes – trumpet on "Like Humans Do"
- Birch Johnson – trombone on "Broken Things"
- Bradley Jones – bass on "The Revolution", baby bass on "Everyone's in Love with You"
- Rodd Kadleck – trumpet
- Vivek Kamath – viola
- Lisa Kim – violin
- Judy Leclair – bassoon on "The Accident""
- Ken Lewis – bass and keyboards
- Eileen Moon – cello
- Kristina Mosso – violin
- Maxim Moston – violin
- Nrü – vocals on "Desconocido Soy"
- Suzanne Ornstein – violin
- Sandra Park – violin
- Rajnhidur Pejursdottir – violin
- Shawn Pelton – drum kit and percussion
- Susan Pray – viola
- Dan Reed – violin
- Mauro Refosco – percussion
- Robert Rinehart – viola
- Stewart Rose – French horn
- Roger Rosenberg – baritone saxophone
- Marlon Saunders – back-up vocals
- Laura Seaton – violin
- Sarah Seiver – cello
- Fiona Simon – violin
- Alan Stepanksy – cello
- John Vercesi – Rhodes on "The Revolution"
- Shelley Woodworth – English horn on "The Great Intoxication"
- Sharon Yamada – violin
;Production
- David Byrne – photography
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Danny Clinch – photography
- Stephen Doyle – photography
- Ken Lewis – engineering, mixing
- Michael Mangini – producer
- Doyle Partners – artwork
Release history