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The film includes Byrne's "big suit", an absurdly large business suit that he wears for the song "Girlfriend Is Better". The suit was partly inspired by Noh theatre styles, and became an icon not only of the film – as it appears on the movie poster, for instance – but of Byrne himself.
Mar 4, 2022 · Talking Heads’ David Byrne Explains How He Came Up With The Giant Suit | Letterman - YouTube. Letterman. 645K subscribers. Subscribed. 4K. 270K views 2 years ago #DavidByrne #Letterman...
Mar 7, 2022 · David Byrne talks about his iconic Stop Making Sense suit, writing songs in a rental car and his book A History of the World (in Dingbats). The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Oct 20, 2020 · David Byrne, in the now iconic big suit, in the Talking Heads concert film “Stop Making Sense.” Photograph from TCD / Prod.DB / Alamy. Byrne, who is sixty-eight—and still both freaky and...
Sep 17, 2021 · 17 September 2021. Mr David Byrne in “Stop Making Sense” (1984). Photograph by Cinecom/Shutterstock. For most people, first contact with Mr David Byrne’s supersized suit came while watching Stop Making Sense, Mr Jonathan Demme’s 1984 document of a live performance by Talking Heads from the previous year.
Oct 16, 2020 · In this skit, the singer is opening David Byrne's Giant Suit Emporium, of which he puns: "This must be the place to meet all your formal clothing needs"—the joke being that the emporium...
Nov 1, 2023 · The jacket had a big shoulder armature and the jacket just kind of hung down from that and barely touched my chest. David Byrne. When I started wearing the big suit, I realized that it...
