| Artist | Talking Heads |
| Song | Slippery People (Live) |
| Album | The Best Of - Once In A Lifetime |
| Music | David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth |
| Intro | No |
| Outro | No |
| Distribution | EMI Records Ltd. |
| Additional Mixing | Nick Del Re |
| Additional Mixing | Soundworks: Robin Laine; Sigma Sound: Glenn Rosenstein |
| Additional Mixing | Linda Randazzo |
| Additional Recording | NYC |
| Additional Recording | Live at Pantages Theatre |
| Additional Recording | Los Angeles and Right Track |
| Additional Recording | Hollywood; Overdubs at Can Am and Ocean Way |
| Additional Single Credits | Copy Editors: Kirk Paskal, Kathe Duba-Noland; Project Coordinators: Renée Lehman, Ira Lippy |
| Business Manager | Gary Kurfirst - Overland Productions |
| Engineering | Record Plant Mobile |
| Label | Talking Heads Tours Inc. |
| Licensees(+Country) | EMI Records Ltd. |
| Lyrics | David Byrne |
| Mixing Studio | Joel Moss; Alex Sadkin |
| Mixing Studio | Live: Allen Chinowsky; Mark Wolfson |
| Musicians | David Byrne - Guitar, Vocals<BR>Chris Frantz - Drums<BR>Jerry Harrison - Keyboards<BR>Tina Weymouth - Bass<BR>Bernie Worrell - Keyboards<BR>Alex Weir - Guitar, Backing Vocals<BR>Steve Scales - Percussion<BR>Lynn Mabry - Backing Vocals<BR>Ednah Holt - Backing Vocals |
| Notes | Chris Frantz about this song: When this song was originally recorded on Speaking in Tongues it had a funky and compact sound. This Stop Making Sense version is funky and big as a house. (Or should I say church?) |
| Publishing | Index Music Inc., Bleu Disque Music Co. Inc. (ASCAP), Sire Records Company / Talking Heads Tours Inc. |
| Runtime | 4:01 |
| Single Art Director | Frank Olinsky |
| Single Cover Design | Frank Olinsky |
| Single Cover Photos | David Byrne |
| Single Photography | Acme Photography, Hugh Brown w/ David Byrne, David Byrne, John Daltton, Jimmy Desana, Marcia Resnick, Ebet Roberts, Dilly Shelton, Wynnewood Recreation Center |
| Sound Director | Chris Frantz |
| Sound Director | Jerry Harrison |
| Sound Director | Alex Sadkin; Eric E.T. Thorngreen |
| Sound Mix | Stereo |
| Technical Specifications | colour - format unknown |
