Library Rock's Backpages

Talking Heads' Byrne Chats Up His Movie

Ben Fong-Torres, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 October 1986

THE LAST TIME we saw David Byrne on the big screen, he was herky-jerking his way through a Talking Heads concert, doing his chaotic, turkey-necked, ants-in-the-pants dancing, sometimes in his white Big Suit, and one time with a floor lamp. The film was called Stop Making Sense.

Total word count of piece: 2012

Subscribe

Becoming a member is easy. Membership gives you access to all the thousands of articles in the library.

Click here to go to Subscribe page.

Click here for academic and other group subscriptions.