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Talking Heads

Talking Heads emerged from the New York punk scene established at CBGB's in the mid-1970s, but gradually turned away from it, fusing their rock and funk energy with other musical forms, from ambient electro to 1980s world music. Comprising mastermind David Byrne (songwriter, composer, guitar and vocals), guitarist Jerry Harrison, bassist Tina Weymouth and drummer Chris Frantz, the quartet benefited from the services of visionary producer Brian Eno for the two major albums Fear of Music (1979) and Remain in Light (1980), paving the way for new wave after the post-punk of the first...