What is David Byrne's full name?
David Byrne
David Byrne date of birth:
May 14, 1952
How old is David Byrne?
74
Where was David Byrne born?
Dumbarton, Scotland
How tall is David Byrne?
6' (183 cm)
David Byrne body shape:
Average
What color are David Byrne's eyes?
Black
What color is David Byrne's hair?
Grey
David Byrne distinctive features:
Twitchiness, Alert eyes
Is David Byrne gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is David Byrne?
Atheist
What is David Byrne's ethnicity?
White
What is David Byrne nationality?
American
Where did David Byrne go to school?
Lansdowne High School, MD (1967-1971)
Where did David Byrne go to university?
Rhode Island School of Design, RI (1970-71), Maryland Institute College of Art, MD (1971-72)
What is David Byrne's occupation?
Musician, singer, songwriter, author, writer, artist, radio host
David Byrne claim to fame:
Frontman for Talking Heads
What genre is David Byrne's work?
New wave, Experimental Pop, Worldbeat, Alternative Rock, Post-Punk, Art Punk, Experimental Pop, Worldbeat, Alternative Rock, Post-Punk, Art Punk
What instruments does David Byrne play?
Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Flute, Clavinet, Slide Guitar, Harmonica, Autoharp, Harmonium, Violin, Accordion Buildings, Guitar, Bass, Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Slide Guitar, Harmonica, Autoharp, Harmonium, Violin, Accordion, Buildings
David Byrne agent:
Luaka Bop (New York City), Richard De La Font Agency (NYC)
Who is David Byrne's father?
Tom Byrne (electronics engineer)
Who is David Byrne's mother?
Emma Byrne
David Byrne family:
Malu Byrne (daughter) (artist)
Who has David Byrne worked with?
St. Vincent (musician) [2012], Fatboy Slim (disc jockey) [2008-2012], Brian Eno (musician) [1980-2008], Caetano Veloso (musician) [2004-2011], Tom Zé (musician) [1990]
Short Biography
David Byrne (born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-born American musician who was the founding member, principal songwriter, and lead singer and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads, active between 1975 and 1991.