David Byrne

MatchDavid Byrne
92%Talking Heads
36%Elvis Costello
35%Sparks
34%John Cale
34%St. Vincent
33%XTC
31%The B-52's
31%Tom Tom Club
30%Devo
30%The The

Biography

14 May 1952, Dumbarton, Scotland, but raised in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Briefly a student of the Rhode Island School of Design, Byrne abandoned his training in visual and conceptual arts in favour of rock. He teamed up fellow design student, Chris Frantz, in the Artistics. After relocating to New York’s Lower East Side, Byrne, Frantz and Tina Weymouth formed Talking Heads in 1974. This highly respected unit, completed with the addition of seasoned multi-instrumentalist Jerry Harrison,... Read more

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David Byrne

Biography

Genres Comedy Movies Drama Movies Music & Radio Books Music Videos & Concerts Pop / Rock Pop / Rock Soundtrack Television

Tags alternative new wave singer-songwriter rock seen live indie experimental alternative rock 80s

Decades 1980s 1990s 2000s

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Genres

Comedy Movies Drama Movies Music & Radio Books Music Videos & Concerts Pop / Rock Pop / Rock Soundtrack Television

Tags

alternative

new wave

singer-songwriter

rock

seen live

indie

experimental

alternative rock

80s

Decades

1980s 1990s 2000s

Links

allmusic bbc music page discography discogs facebook imdb lyrics musik-sammler.de official homepage rateyourmusic.com secondhandsongs setlistfm viaf wikidata wikipedia youtube