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Martina Michèle "Tina" Weymouth (/ ˈ w eɪ m ə θ / WAY-məth; born November 22, 1950) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and a founding member and bassist of the new wave group Talking Heads and its side project Tom Tom Club, which she co-founded with her husband, Talking Heads drummer Chris Frantz.
Jul 21, 2020 · Read more. Towards that end, Frantz contends, Byrne often seized sole writing credit on songs the whole band had created, denigrated the other members’ musicianship – particularly that of bassist...
Oct 23, 2023 · Tina Weymouth, the legendary bass player of the Talking Heads, talks to Este Haim, the singer of the band Haim, about their musical influences, careers, and friendship. They share stories of their collaboration on Stop Making Sense, their mutual admiration for David Byrne, and their French language skills.
Feb 4, 2023 · Talking Heads’ Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz look back: ‘When I first asked her to join my band, she refused’. The musicians discuss their military families, surviving a serious car crash ...
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Feb 24, 2023 · The Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club bassist shares her musical influences, from Burl Ives to Daft Punk, in this exclusive interview. Find out her favourite songs, albums, gigs and why she can't listen to Woody Guthrie.
Oct 8, 2022 · published 8 October 2022. Released on 8 October 1980, Talking Heads’ Remain in Light is a paranoid funky masterpiece, thanks in no small part to Tina Weymouth’s sinuous basslines. (Image credit: Paul Natkin/Getty) “I had played guitar,” says Tina Weymouth, “so we all thought, ‘How hard can this be? There’s only four strings’.