Jerry Harrison

Singer-songwriter and producer of 'Talking Heads'

Jerry Harrison - Artists & Creatives born February 21st, 1949
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Born in 1949, this artist gained prominence as a member of the influential rock band Talking Heads, contributing as a guitarist and keyboardist. The band, formed in 1975, blended various musical styles, including punk, art rock, and funk. Their groundbreaking album 'Remain in Light' released in 1980 showcased innovative production techniques and complex rhythms. In addition to work with Talking Heads, this individual produced albums for multiple artists, further demonstrating a wide-ranging musical influence. Solo work also included notable projects, adding to a diverse musical portfolio.

Produced 'Remain in Light' for Talking Heads

Contributed to the album 'Stop Making Sense'

Released solo album 'Casual Gods'

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