David Byrne

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Born: May 14, 1952
From: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
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Biography

David Byrne (/bɜːrn/; born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American musician, writer, visual artist, and filmmaker. He was a founding member, principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads. Byrne has released solo recordings and worked with various media, including film, photography, opera, fiction, and non-fiction. He has received an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, a Special Tony Award, and a Golden Globe Award, and he is an inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of Talking Heads. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Byrne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

84 films

The Twits

20255.9

Stop Making Sense

19848.3

Until the End of the World

19916.7

Breakdown: 1975

20256.8

This Must Be the Place

20117.0

TV Party

20058.0

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch

20197.0

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

20256.4

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

20257.8

The Art of Amália

20008.0

Wandering Heart

20094.5

Eno

20246.0

Paul Simon: Under African Skies

20127.1

David Byrne's American Utopia

20207.5

Lennon or McCartney

20145.3

By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston

20068.0

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

20167.0

Lulu on the Bridge

19985.9

True Stories

19866.7

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

1990

Lubbock Lights

20039.0

Twyla Moves

2021

Changing Lanes

2026

Dead End Kids

19868.0

We Want the Funk!

20256.1

Stranger: Bernie Worrell on Earth

20056.0

Everything For All Reasons

20195.8

Homo Brasilis: Tom Zé, o Tropicalista Visionário

2023

Ride, Rise, Roar

20117.7

Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant

19887.8

Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut

20098.0

Fabricating Tom Zé

20064.0

Monk in Pieces

20258.0

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

20098.0

10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged

19938.5

Checking Out

19884.4

David Byrne: ACL Fest 2018

2018

Talking Heads - Chronology

20115.0

Decade

19898.5

Heavy Petting

19895.7

The Man Who Bottled Clouds

2008

Museum Town

2019

Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day

2013

Untitled Patton/Byrne Piece

2008

25 Years of Punk

20017.0

Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart

19987.7

Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre

19809.0

NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

20077.5

David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas

2007

Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

200210.0

The Blank Generation

19766.0

Talking Heads: Live in Rome

19806.3

FeeLee. History of a Single Label

2020

New York Rock at the BBC

20086.5

Celia: The Queen

2008

Report From L.A.

1986

We're Gonna Die

20156.0

The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

19868.0

Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

20086.1

Real Life

2018

Dancing Barefoot

19956.3

Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged

20199.2

Contemporary Color

20166.7

Social! Distance Dance Club

2021

Talking Heads: Rock Pop in Concert

19819.0

The Making of True Stories

2018

Beleza Tropical

1990

Dennis Cleveland

2004

Talking Heads: 77

2026

Triple-Chaser

2019

Between the Teeth

19936.0

Talking Heads: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival

1982

The Pogues Live at the Town and Country

20048.3

Temporary Color

2016

Beyond Ipanema

2009

Hream

2019

David Byrne: Live At Union Chapel

2003

La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles

20125.0

Well How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Talking Heads

201710.0

Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th

1998

Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th

1998

Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime

1984

David Byrne - Live From Teatro Gran Rex

1998

PJ Harvey: Sessions at West 54th

1998