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:

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

2009

Museum Town Museum Town

2019

We're Gonna Die We're Gonna Die

2015

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

2019

Lubbock Lights Lubbock Lights

2003

Everything For All Reasons Everything For All Reasons

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

Dancing Barefoot Dancing Barefoot

1995

25 Years of Punk 25 Years of Punk

2001

10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged

1993

The Blank Generation The Blank Generation

1976

Contemporary Color Contemporary Color

2016

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

2007

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

1980

Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre

1980

Wandering Heart Wandering Heart

2009

TV Party TV Party

2005

Decade Decade

1989

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

2020

Triple-Chaser Triple-Chaser

2019

Summer of Love Summer of Love

1990

Temporary Color Temporary Color

2016

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

2007

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

2008

Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut

2009

Beleza Tropical Beleza Tropical

1990

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

2008

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

2003

Hream Hream

2019

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

2018

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

2006

Checking Out Checking Out

1988

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

1990

The Art of Amália The Art of Amália

2000

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

2020

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

2012

Eno Eno

2024

Lennon or McCartney Lennon or McCartney

2014

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

1986

This Must Be the Place This Must Be the Place

2011

Twyla Moves Twyla Moves

2021

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

1998

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

1982

Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant

1988

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

1993

Lulu on the Bridge Lulu on the Bridge

1998

Dead End Kids Dead End Kids

1986

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

2012

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

1981

True Stories True Stories

1986

Stop Making Sense Stop Making Sense

1984

Heavy Petting Heavy Petting

1989

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

1998

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

2002

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

2013

The Making of True Stories The Making of True Stories

2018

The Man Who Bottled Clouds The Man Who Bottled Clouds

2008

Talking Heads Live in Syracuse 1978 Talking Heads Live in Syracuse 1978

1970

Talking Heads Live at Armadillo World Talking Heads Live at Armadillo World

1970

Talking Heads - Live at Capitol Theater Talking Heads - Live at Capitol Theater

1980

Talking Heads - Chronology Talking Heads - Chronology

2011

David Byrne Live in Buenos Aires David Byrne Live in Buenos Aires

1970

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

2016

David Byrne Live in Miami David Byrne Live in Miami

1970

Talking Heads Live in Toronto Talking Heads Live in Toronto

1977

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

2004

Fabricating Tom Zé Fabricating Tom Zé

2006

Talking Heads vs. Television Talking Heads vs. Television

1984

Ride, Rise, Roar Ride, Rise, Roar

2011

Beyond Ipanema Beyond Ipanema

2009

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

2019

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

1998

Celia: The Queen Celia: The Queen

2008

Social! Distance Dance Club Social! Distance Dance Club

2021

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