David Byrne and St. Vincent Perform “Who” and “The Forest Awakes” on Jimmy Fallon

September 13th, 2012
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This week on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, David Byrne and St. Vincent debuted together performing two tracks from their newly released album, Love This Giant. A packed horn section accompanied the two and the pair sang renditions of the lead single, “Who” and also “The Forest Awakes.” Here is some background on the duo’s collaboration.

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St. Vincent is the stage name of singer-songwriter Annie Clark. She has released three albums, Marry Me, Actor and Strange Mercy. David Byrne is a Scottish-born musician and he is best known as the founding member of the American new wave band, Talking Heads.

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