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Feature film — 1980

Talking Heads: Live in Rome (1980)

6.31h 7mMusic — Documentary

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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Director: Cesare Pierleoni

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Cast & crew

David Byrne as Self - Vocals, guitar

David Byrne

Self - Vocals, guitar

Chris Frantz as Self - Drums, vocals

Chris Frantz

Self - Drums, vocals

Tina Weymouth as Self - Bass, vocals

Tina Weymouth

Self - Bass, vocals

Jerry Harrison as Self - Guitar, keyboards, vocals

Jerry Harrison

Self - Guitar, keyboards, vocals

Adrian Belew as Self - Guitar

Adrian Belew

Self - Guitar

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