

Talking Heads: Live in Rome
1980-12-18 · 67 min · ★ 6.3
On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in Rome that was filmed for broadcast on Italian TV. Taking place just two months after the release of Remain In Light, that night’s set was heavy on material from that album such as Born Under Punches, Crosseyed and Painless and The Great Curve.
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- Directors
- Cesare Pierleoni
- Production companies
- RAI
- Countries
- Italy
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- Released
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David ByrneSelf - Vocals, guitar
Chris FrantzSelf - Drums, vocals
Tina WeymouthSelf - Bass, vocals
Jerry HarrisonSelf - Guitar, keyboards, vocals
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