Wednesday, February 16, 2011

'Road to Nowhere'. An ASA(II) Feature by Frances Woodell


Visuals for the song "Road to Nowhere" by The Talking Heads

Lone Pine, Ca
Photograph by Alexis Gerard

Well
we know where we're goin'
but we don't know where we've been.
And we know what we're knowing'
but we can't say what we've seen

Times Square
Photograph by Brandon Michell

And we're not little children
and we know what we want.
And the future is certain
give us time to work it out

Photograph by Beerbrain

We're on a road to nowhere
come on inside

Salina, KS 2010
Photograph by Don Hudson

Takin' that ride to nowhere
we'll take that ride

Photograph by Don Hudson

I'm feelin' okay this mornin'
and you know

Farmington, NM
Photograph by Simon Kossoff

We're on the road to paradise
here we go
here we go

Soledad, Ca
Photograph by Alexis Gerard

We're on a road to nowhere
come on inside.
Takin' that ride to nowhere
we'll take that ride.

Rear View Mirror #2
Photograph by Alex Smith

Maybe you wonder where you are
I don't care

P1450225
Photograph by Brad McMurray

Here is where times is on our side
take you there
take you there

Photograph by Derek T Vincent

We're on a road to nowhere -
We're on a road to nowhere -
We're on a road to nowhere -

There's a city in my mind
come along and take that ride

.
Photograph by Emiliano Granado

and it's all right
baby
it's all right.
And it's very far away
but it's growing day by day

Ottawa, KS
Photograph by Simon Kossoff

and it's all right
baby
it's all right.
Would you like to come along
you can help me sing this song

U U U U
Photograph by Susan Catherine

and it's all right
baby
it's all right

R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Photograph by Nancy Soshinsky

They can tell you what to do

Photograph by Graham Hamby

but they'll make a fool of you
and it's all right
baby
it's all right

Headless Billboard, NYC 2009
Photograph by Howard Goldberg

There's a city in my mind
come along and take that ride

Photograph by Graham Hamby

We're on a road to nowhere - We're on a road to nowhere.

Photograph by Anna Verlet

We're on a road to nowhere - We're on a road to nowhere.

This ASA feature photo edit was compiled by Frances Woodell with a lyrical text by David Byrne and Talking Heads.

See Frances's Flickr photos-stream here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/francesrust/