How a Yoo-Hoo Factory Played Into a Talking Heads Classic From 1985

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How a Yoo-Hoo Factory Played Into a Talking Heads Classic From 1985

American Songwriter · 49 minutes ago

An American Songwriter feature revisits the making of Talking Heads' 1985 hit "And She Was," explaining how frontman David Byrne drew inspiration from a real acquaintance's account of lying near a Yoo-Hoo chocolate soda factory in Baltimore. The piece situates the song within the band's evolution from uncompromising art-rock experimentalists, shaped early on by producer…

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