Talking Heads were one of the most influential rock bands of the late 1970s and early ‘80s, so it shouldn’t have been surprising that a spinoff project would have achieved some commercial success. At the time, it would have been hard to predict it would be the band’s rhythm section—and not its highly visible frontman, […]
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