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1980s · New Wave·1981–present

Tom Tom Club

Tom Tom Club connects directly to 10 artists, and through them to at least 20 more acts. Alex Weir played in Jerry Harrison: Casual Gods. Steve Scales played in Fred Schneider & The Shake Society. Tyrone Downie played in The Wailers Band, The Seven Seas Players (1981) and Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, among others.

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Background

Tom Tom Club is an American new wave band founded in 1981 by husband-and-wife team Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth as a side project from Talking Heads. Their best known songs include the UK top 10 hit "Wordy Rappinghood" and the US top 40 hit "Genius of Love", both from their…via Wikipedia

Career Highlights

6 albums
Formed
1981
Active
1981–present
Listeners
528,336Last.fm
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Selected Discography

  1. 1981Tom Tom Club
  2. 1983Close to the Bone
  3. 1988Boom Boom Chi Boom Boom
  4. 1992Dark Sneak Love Action
  5. 2000The Good the Bad and the Funky
  6. 2012Downtown Rockers
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