Which successful American pop band was fronted by David Byrne?
David Byrne (born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American musician who was the founding member, principal songwriter, and lead singer and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads, active between 1975 and 1991. Byrne is a multi-instrumentalist and is known for his distinctive voice.
Since then, Byrne has released his own solo recordings and worked with various media including film, photography, opera, fiction and non-fiction. He has received Oscar, Grammy, and Golden Globe awards and been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Kenneth Dallas
I think that Talking Heads would find it amusing to be called a pop band.
Alan Straff
My fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa favourite band 😎
Player
Once in a lifetime still sounds fresh after 40 years
JohnnyRoulette
Always loved Psycho Killer
Cohelian
"And you may ask yourself - How did I get here?"
Love that song!
Lynne
One of my favourite bands, most definitely not pop though!...
Irene Townsend
Talking Heads were the only the only group I've heard of
littledick
Never heard of most of them. The one I had heard of was wrong.
allysweets
What an amazing performance. Loved the show.
Nancy Chisholm
Police Picnic in Toronto.....opened set with Psycho Killer
Christopher John Goddard
tesla alset, you keep doing what you're doing, I look forward to seeing your comments.
Lynne Zeman
The video for "Burning Down the House" was very odd.
Elsy O. Stromberg
What's the point of repeating the answer, Tesla?
Sean Philips
One of my all time favourite bands and favourite artist!
Janette Will
Got it.
ninakamwene
No idea