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Talking Heads: Part 1 with Rob Harvilla

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Talking Heads: Band Origins and Gender Dynamics

The chapter delves into the origins of the band's name 'Talking Heads' and reflects on the significance of key members, particularly the bass player. It discusses the gender dynamics within the band, the unique role of the bass player, and the relationships between female bass players in bands like Tina Waymouth and David Burns. The narrative also explores the band's early struggles, dedication to music, encounters with record labels, and cultural references of the 1970s music scene.

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