{"id":28814,"date":"2019-11-21T10:03:43","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T18:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=28814"},"modified":"2019-11-21T10:07:07","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T18:07:07","slug":"watch-david-byrne-and-american-utopia-casts-recent-uplifting-performances-on-the-talk-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2019-11\/watch-david-byrne-and-american-utopia-casts-recent-uplifting-performances-on-the-talk-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch David Byrne and &#8220;American Utopia&#8221; Cast&#8217;s Recent Uplifting Performances On The Talk Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/david-byrne-fallon-SM.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/david-byrne-fallon-SM.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/david-byrne-fallon-SM-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/david-byrne-fallon-SM-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This week <strong>David Byrne<\/strong> showed up on <strong>The Tonight Show<\/strong> with his cast from his acclaimed Broadway show\u00a0<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/americanutopiabroadway.com\/\">American Utopia<\/a><\/strong><\/em>. It&#8217;s well worth your time to watch their uplifting performance of <strong><em>Road to Nowhere<\/em><\/strong> (originally off the <strong>Talking Head&#8217;s<\/strong> 1985 album\u00a0<em><strong>Little Creatures<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This performance follows on the heels of <strong>Byrne&#8217;<\/strong>s sublime performance of <strong><em>One Fine Day<\/em><\/strong> with the <strong>Brooklyn Youth Chorus<\/strong> on the <strong>Kimmel<\/strong> show last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Byrne-650x325.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Byrne-650x325.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Byrne-450x225.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Byrne-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Byrne-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Byrne.jpg 790w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Both are joyous marvels that rise above the current political miasma. Check &#8217;em out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kyJNJOyO5Hs\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lgTR4oMd1dc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"blob:https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/7628817d-e2cd-4afe-b76e-fc034656cb5e\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week David Byrne showed up on The Tonight Show with his cast from his acclaimed Broadway show\u00a0American Utopia. It&#8217;s well worth your time to watch their uplifting performance of Road to Nowhere (originally off the Talking Head&#8217;s 1985 album\u00a0Little Creatures. This performance follows on the heels of Byrne&#8217;s sublime performance of One Fine Day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28814"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28822,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28814\/revisions\/28822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}