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  • Song: The Talking Heads '"Road to Nowhere," used in a campaign ad.

    Lists: 2010's most inappropriate campaign songs 2010

  • "Cute cute, little baby" goes the jaunty song from Talking Heads as "Baby Mama" gets under way.

    Fey and Poehler Deliver 2008

  • New York During his 17 years as frontman for the legendary rock band Talking Heads and since their breakup in 1991, David Byrne has worked with some of the best musicians in the world.

    The Pipes, the Pipes Are Calling 2008

  • (Spokesman Will Tanous of Warner Music Group, which represents the Talking Heads, says the request came from the band's management.)

    In Defense of Piracy 2008

  • I wore it a few times, but somehow I believe he gave it to one of the members of the Talking Heads, who donated it, and so in any event.

    What Makes a Rocker Hall-of-Fame Worthy? 2007

  • ~ David Byrne & Daniel Levitin -- David Byrne, the well known lead singer and songwriter of the seminal band Talking Heads, has had an extensive solo career, won an Academy Award for his work on The Last Emperor soundtrack, exhibited his artwork internationally, and authored five books, including, most recently, Arboretum.

    Speedlinking 5/3/07 William Harryman 2007

  • The Talking Heads wrote "Road to Nowhere" about us.

    hamletwildie Diary Entry hamletwildie 2007

  • Who knew the former Talking Heads frontman was a closet Fortean?

    Archive 2006-12-01 Mac 2006

  • For the Version 2 Version album, Laswell characteristically brought together a supergroup, including bassist Jah Wobble, keyboardist (and George Clinton sideman) Bernie Worrell (whose great work with Talking Heads is being rediscovered of late, thanks to the rerelease of the Name of This Band album), and two percussionists: Karsh Kale and Abdou Mboup.

    Disquiet » Free Bill Laswell MP3 2004

  • Byrne of the now-defunct band Talking Heads, and owner of two indie music labels, talked with

    BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content 2010

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