With Talking Heads on hiatus, Chris Blackwell from Island Records gambles on Chris and Tina's side project Tom Tom Club — a risk that pays off big time. Exploring a selection of tracks from their first three albums "Tom Tom Club", "Close to the bone" and "Boom boom chi boom boom", this is my first look at the side projects of the band members.

Tracks:
Wordy Rappinghood
Genius of Love
L'Elephant
Under the Boardwalk (by The Drifters)
Pleasure of Love
On the line again
The man with the 4 way hips
Suboceana
Femme Fatale (by The Velvet Underground)
Born for Love

With Talking Heads on hiatus, Chris Blackwell from Island Records gambles on Chris and Tina's side project Tom Tom Club &mdash; a risk that pays off big time. Exploring a selection of tracks from their first three albums "Tom Tom Club", "Close to the bone" and "Boom boom chi boom boom", this is my first look at the side projects of the band members.
Tracks:
<ul>
<li>Wordy Rappinghood</li>
<li>Genius of Love</li>
<li>L'Elephant</li>
<li>Under the Boardwalk (by The Drifters)</li>
<li>Pleasure of Love</li>
<li>On the line again</li>
<li>The man with the 4 way hips</li>
<li>Suboceana</li>
<li>Femme Fatale (by The Velvet Underground)</li>
<li>Born for Love</li>
</ul>

Come on an album by album exploration of Talking Heads, David Byrne, Tom Tom Club and Jerry Harrison. No stone will go unturned as we retrace their path from humble beginnings at New York's infamous CBGB to their induction to the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame.

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Come on an album by album exploration of Talking Heads, David Byrne, Tom Tom Club and Jerry Harrison. No stone will go unturned as we retrace their path from humble beginnings at New York's infamous CBGB to their induction to the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Listening to the albums before diving into each episode is highly encouraged, but be warned... you might just find yourself wanting to give them another spin when the show ends.

Come on an album by album exploration of Talking Heads, David Byrne, Tom Tom Club and Jerry Harrison. No stone will go unturned as we retrace their path from humble beginnings at New York's infamous CBGB to their induction to the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Listening to the albums before diving into each episode is highly encouraged, but be warned... you might just find yourself wanting to give them another spin when the show ends.

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