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Talking head's singer-guitarist David Byrne (with bassist Martina Weymouth in foreground) last night combined with drummer Chris Frantz to offer music(...)
Talking head's singer-guitarist David Byrne (with bassist Martina Weymouth in foreground) last night combined with drummer Chris Frantz to offer music(...)

Talking head's singer-guitarist David Byrne (with bassist Martina Weymouth in foreground) last night combined with drummer Chris Frantz to offer music(...)

Date1/27/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Talking head's singer-guitarist David Byrne (with bassist Martina Weymouth in foreground) last night combined with drummer Chris Frantz to offer music that exists only to support the theories around it, says Star rock critic Peter Goddard.
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