David Byrne

David Byrne

Date of Birth:

May 14, 1952

Place of Birth:

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK

David Byrne (born May 14, 1952) is a Scottish-American musician most associated with his role as a founding member and principal songwriter of  Talking Heads, which was active between 1975 and 1991. Since then, Byrne has released his own solo recordings and has worked with various media, including film, photography, opera, and non-fiction. He has received Grammy, Oscar, Tony, and Golden Globe awards and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

filmography:

Dancing Barefoot Dancing Barefoot

1995

Lubbock Lights Lubbock Lights

2003

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch

2019

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

2017

Everything For All Reasons Everything For All Reasons

2019

David Byrne's American Utopia David Byrne's American Utopia

2020

Decade Decade

1989

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

2009

Museum Town Museum Town

2019

TV Party TV Party

2005

Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre

1980

Talking Heads - Live in Rome Talking Heads - Live in Rome

1980

Wandering Heart Wandering Heart

2009

10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged

1993

We're Gonna Die We're Gonna Die

2015

25 Years of Punk 25 Years of Punk

2001

Checking Out Checking Out

1988

By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston

2006

NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

2007

Triple-Chaser Triple-Chaser

2019

Summer of Love Summer of Love

1990

Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

2008

New York Rock at the BBC New York Rock at the BBC

2008

Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut

2009

Beleza Tropical Beleza Tropical

1990

Temporary Color Temporary Color

2016

David Byrne: Live At Union Chapel David Byrne: Live At Union Chapel

2003

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

1990

David Byrne: ACL Fest 2018 David Byrne: ACL Fest 2018

2018

The Art of Amália The Art of Amália

2000

La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles

2012

Hream Hream

2019

FeeLee. History of a Single Label FeeLee. History of a Single Label

2020

The Blank Generation The Blank Generation

1976

Contemporary Color Contemporary Color

2016

This Must Be the Place This Must Be the Place

2011

Twyla Moves Twyla Moves

2021

Dead End Kids Dead End Kids

1986

The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

1986

Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart

1998

Lulu on the Bridge Lulu on the Bridge

1998

Talking Heads live at Montreux Jazz Festival Talking Heads live at Montreux Jazz Festival

1982

Paul Simon: Under African Skies Paul Simon: Under African Skies

2012

Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

2002

True Stories True Stories

1986

Stop Making Sense Stop Making Sense

1984

Talking Heads: Rock Pop in Concert Talking Heads: Rock Pop in Concert

1981

Heavy Petting Heavy Petting

1989

Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day

2013

Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th

1998

David Byrne: Between The Teeth David Byrne: Between The Teeth

1993

Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant

1988

Talking Heads - Chronology Talking Heads - Chronology

2011

The Pogues Live at the Town and Country The Pogues Live at the Town and Country

2004

Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th

1998

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

2016

Lennon or McCartney Lennon or McCartney

2014

David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas

2007

Eno Eno

2024

Celia: The Queen Celia: The Queen

2008

Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged

2019

The Man Who Bottled Clouds The Man Who Bottled Clouds

2008

The Making of True Stories The Making of True Stories

2018

Ride, Rise, Roar Ride, Rise, Roar

2011

Talking Heads vs. Television Talking Heads vs. Television

1984

Beyond Ipanema Beyond Ipanema

2009

Fabricating Tom Zé Fabricating Tom Zé

2006

Social! Distance Dance Club Social! Distance Dance Club

2021

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