He was coming from a different place, and his unique perspective appealed to me very, very much. All rights reserved. I wanted to do everything I could to keep it happening, keep it together.”“David was a great roommate and an amazing band member,” Frantz says. We're doing fine here. The last time I broached the subject was in 2003. We knew that we weren't going to be able to beat The Who or The Rolling Stones or even the New York Dolls at their own game. The two were married in 1977. Also my brother is living with us. And also, the ability to make each other laugh is a very valuable talent.One thing we learned in art school was that it's okay to derive ideas from other artists that have gone before you, but you always have to add something that's unique onto yourself to make it your own. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.I felt good about working with David when I played music with him.
We were both interested in going in a direction that was maybe a little bit less predictable than a lot of bands, who went and copied the Stones or copied David Bowie or copied the New York Dolls.
In Tina's case, she had such a strong intellect and also such a strong sense of rhythm and a strong sense of music. I mean, he’s certainly doing well playing Talking Heads songs on Broadway. “Now, we did speak to David and we did get a few things corrected, but we found out that is just the way he is.
They've had more experience than I did, so they said, "How about two years?" And I thought, my tone should be positive because I feel positive about the experience I had, despite all the ups and downs and the twists and turns. Tina and I were sharing a painting studio when one day David came in to say he had a song he was working on, and he needed help to finish it. We were very conscious of making Talking Heads music, and the whole demeanor of the band, unique unto itself. Chris Frantz, 61. David went off to do solo projects – I'm still miffed about that 30 years on. In Chris Frantz’s new memoir, he discusses the history of Talking Heads and other tidbits of gossip about David Byrne and Tina Weymouth. Also my brother is living with us.
There was so much we shared, and he could go from funky to chic in a heartbeat. “I was for Talking Heads and whatever was good for Talking Heads,” Frantz … Not only has she been the love of my life and the love remains very strong for me, but also, she was just so great on the bass guitar as a musician and as an artist. WireImage. Chris Frantz remembers very vividly the first time he ever laid eyes upon one Martina Weymouth. I saw everyone, including Chris, turning to drugs as their hearts were breaking inside. I've read a lot of rock memoirs — way too many, actually. I felt a very strong musical bond with him. “Oh yeah.”It's a one-day sale on a thermos that'll keep your beverage at the perfect temperatureSign up for InsideHook to get our best content delivered to your inbox every weekday. In fact, she liked it very much.”Revealing the inside story of some of the things that went on behind the scenes with the band is one of the reasons Frantz wanted to write his memoir.Save even more on the beach-inspired brand’s summer styles.Time to start perfecting your fall wardrobe“It’s always been a possibility from our point of view. And Lou Reed … he was just such a character. Chris Frantz lives in Connecticut with his wife and fellow Talking Head, Tina Weymouth. When I finally joined, the dynamic changed between Chris and me and we had to learn to separate out our working lives.Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? SALON ® is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as a trademark of Salon.com, LLC. He co-wrote many of the songs, came up with the style and the rhythm ideas. Yes, do the dishes, just little things. Sometimes he made dinner and I can tell you, David Byrne would eat anything. But I needed my time out – I still need solitude to ruminate – and if I didn't get it I'd become piss-and-vinegar Weymouth.Sharing the full story, not just the headlinesAre you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate?Are you sure you want to delete this comment?The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium.
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