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David Byrne and Mavis Staples are two legends who come from vastly different musical traditions, but they've got a long history with each other. And it's a history built around one song: "Slippery People," a twitchy and gospel-influenced jam from the 1983 Talking Heads album Speaking In Tongues. A year after the Talking Heads released…
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Lorde: releases ‘Take Me To The River’ for ‘Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense’
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It is the latest track to be released from the Talking Heads tribute album, following covers by Paramore and Teezo TouchdownThe post Lorde releases ‘Take Me To The River’ for ‘Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense’ appeared first on NME.
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Lorde: – “Take Me To The River” (Talking Heads/Al Green Cover)
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Because of its connection to A24’s theatrical reissue of the Stop Making Sense concert film last year, the new compilation Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute To Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense feels like it has been rolling out forever. Two singles from the album have emerged so far, Paramore’s version of &am...
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Miley Cyrus: Previews Countrified Take On Talking Heads’ “Psycho Killer”
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So far, Paramore and Teezo Touchdown have shared their Talking Heads covers for the upcoming tribute album, Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute To Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense, releasing through A24, who recently restored the band’s concert film. Miley Cyrus will be on the album and it looks like she may have chosen to inter...
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Madonna: Seymour Stein, Sire Records founder who signed Madonna and co-founded Rock Hall, has died at 80
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He’s also responsible for launching the careers of such iconic acts as Talking Heads, The Pretenders and the RamonesThe post Seymour Stein, Sire Records founder who signed Madonna and co-founded Rock Hall, has died at 80 appeared first on NME.
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David Byrne: Talking Heads’ Tina Weymouth On “Insecure” David Byrne: “Why Does He Refuse To Refer To Chris And I Or Jerry By Name?”
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In 2020, Talking Heads/Tom Tom Club drummer Chris Frantz released a memoir, Remain In Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina, which described the Talking Heads’ formation after Franz recruited then-girlfriend (now wife) Tina Weymouth on bass, guitarist/keyboardist Jerry Harrison, and David Byrne. In a couple of as-told-to essays in th...
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