David Byrne is known as a member of Talking Heads. With the group, seven records reached the Dutch Top 40.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Timeline of David Byrne
The years of David Byrne with Talking Heads. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. The name of the group links to its page.
Talking Heads1975198019851990Member of the groupDutch Top 40
Biggest hits of Talking Heads
In the years David Byrne was part of it, Talking Heads had seven records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries of the group.
week 15, 198547weeks in the chart
with 7 records1978first entry
week 12, 19781986latest entry
week 10, 19864years with an entry
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1985Dutch Top 40: peak position 7 in week 15 of 1985, 11 weeks in the chart Slippery People
Talking Heads5:06 -
1985Dutch Top 40: peak position 8 in week 48 of 1985, 9 weeks in the chart Road to Nowhere
Talking Heads4:20 -
1978Dutch Top 40: peak position 11 in week 14 of 1978, 6 weeks in the chart Psycho Killer
Talking Heads4:21 -
Talking Heads3:59
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Talking Heads3:39
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Talking Heads
Source: top40.nl
Awards and honours
David Byrne received 4 awards and honours, oldest first.
- 1988Academy Award for Best Original Score
- 2008Webby Lifetime Achievement Award
- Bessie Awards
- David di Donatello for Best Score
Together with David Byrne
In Talking Heads, David Byrne played with Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz and Jerry Harrison.
Frequently asked questions
Which group does David Byrne belong to?
To Talking Heads. The page shows the albums and Dutch Top 40 hits of the group from the years of membership, with those years on the timeline. The group is in the side column, with a link to its page.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Talking Heads have while David Byrne was part of it?
Seven records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Slippery People, which reached number 7 in week 15 of 1985. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week. This page shows the five biggest; the button below opens all entries.
Which awards has David Byrne won?
David Byrne received 4 awards and honours, including Webby Lifetime Achievement Award (2008) and Academy Award for Best Original Score (1988). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.
Where can you find David Byrne online?
Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, SoundCloud, Deezer and Apple Music. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear David Byrne?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
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