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The music video, directed by Byrne and Toni Basil, has Byrne dancing erratically over footage of religious rituals. "Once in a Lifetime" was certified platinum in the UK in 2023. A live version, taken from the 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense, charted in 1986 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Once in a Lifetime is a three-CD box set by American post-punk/new wave band Talking Heads, released in the United States by Sire, Warner Bros, and Rhino in 2003. The set also includes a DVD containing an expanded version of the music video compilation Storytelling Giant.
The band played their first gig as Talking Heads—opening for the Ramones at the CBGB club—on June 5, 1975. [2] According to Weymouth, the name Talking Heads came from an issue of TV Guide, which "explained the term used by TV studios to describe a head-and-shoulder shot of a person talking as 'all content, no action'. It fit."
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Storytelling Giant is a 1988 compilation album of music videos by Talking Heads during the 1980s. The videos are linked by real people (not actors) telling stories from their lives; the stories have no logical connection to the videos. The film has been released on VHS tape and laserdisc.
After more than 20 rancorous years apart, a rerelease of the Talking Heads classic 1983 concert film "Stop Making Sense" has brought détente, and maybe more.
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It incorporates elements of African music, continuing an approach used in an earlier Talking Heads song, "I Zimbra". [ 4 ] [ 2 ] The solo was performed by David Byrne using a Lexicon Prime Time delay unit and was recorded piece by piece, with each part speed-manipulated upon playback.