Formed in 1974, the Talking Heads used their background in modern art and literature to subvert rock and embrace danceable rhythms, they were against the ‘musical mainstream’ but their success proved that their sound was exactly what so many music lovers were looking for.
Amongst it all was David Byrne, who has lived a life eclectic with Grammy, Oscar, and Golden Globe awards through his legendary career.
The new wave, art rock, icon is celebrating a birthday on May 14th, join Rock 101 as we play the Top Talking Heads (Happy Birthday David Byrne) as voted by YOU!
Pick your favourite six David Byrne songs below, and the ones that get the most votes will be played Friday, May 14th at 6pm with Scott Alan on your drive home.
Top Talking Heads – Happy Birthday David Byrne! Only on Rock 101 – Vancouver’s Greatest Hits!
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