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Talking Heads are a band which formed in 1975, and featured David Byrne on guitar and lead vocals, Chris Frantz on drums, Tina Weymouth on bass and Jerry Harrison on keyboards and guitar. They found success as part of the New York punk movement, playing at the CBGB's club with artists like Television, the Ramones and Patti Smith. Later working extensively with Brian Eno, they made the celebrated concert movie "Stop Making Sense" and split up in 1992 after making 10 albums. David Byrne has a successful and innovative solo career, husband and wife Chris and Tina have their own band the Tom Tom Club, and Jerry Harrison produces and co-founded www.garageband.com. The above may or may not be correct.

Subcategories

• Byrne, David
• Tribute Bands

Resources in This Category

• Prindle Record Reviews

  http://www.markprindle.com/talkinga.htm
  Overview of Talking Heads and several album reviews, with submissions from readers.

• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: The Talking Heads

  http://rockhall.com/inductees/talking-heads/
  Inductee profile, bibliography, and timeline.

• RollingStone.com: Talking Heads

  http://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/talking-heads
  Includes biography, discography, pictures, articles, and message board.

• Salon: "Stop Making Sense"

  http://www.salon.com/1999/09/16/sense/
  Review of the film. "Fifteen years later, the delightful Talking Heads concert picture is still the kind of miracle movie that comes about once in a lifetime."

• Stop Making Sense - IMDb

  http://imdb.com/title/tt0088178/
  All the details on the revolutionary concert film from the Internet Movie Database

• Talking Heads News: Topix

  http://www.topix.com/who/talking-heads
  News about Talking Heads continually updated from around the net.

• The Name of This Site is Talking Heads

  http://www.talking-heads.net/
  Includes history, discography, lyrics and chords, sound and video files, bulletin board.

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