025 - Talking Heads drummer Chris Frantz joins us to talk about his new book Remain In Love - plus David Byrne, The Ramones, Andy Warhol, CBGBs, Lou Reed & More!

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This episode we speak with Talking Heads Drummer, Chris Frantz. Chris has a new memoir book titled: “Remain in Love, Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina”. Chris talks with us about forming the band with David Byrne & Tina Weymouth, hanging with Andy Warhol, opening for the Ramones on their first tour, and the last time the band played live as David Byrne walks off the stage in the middle of the concert. Chris has many great stories you won’t want to miss!

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Autographed copies of Chris’ new Book: “Remain In Love – Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina” can be found here: https://premierecollectibles.com/frantz

Talking Head on American Bandstand:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEn1A0Cp1cI

Talking Heads first single: Psycho Killer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmmvtX0IUHU

Talking Heads “Stay Up Late” video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imWnuirIL8o

Talking Heads: “Once In A Lifetime” video

Talking Heads: “Stop Making Sense” concert video

Tom Tom Club doing “SexyThing” on Late Night with David Letterman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DRlRFFiS-Y

Tom Tom Club: Genius Of Love: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCWCF19nUhA

Tom Tom Club; Wordy Rappinghood (Live - 2009): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0Fs8IFTFDE

Special thanks to Poppy (right) for allowing us to cut into his dinner time for the interview!

Special thanks to Poppy (right) for allowing us to cut into his dinner time for the interview!