{"id":4243,"date":"2024-05-02T15:00:16","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T14:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/?p=4243"},"modified":"2024-11-19T09:46:32","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T09:46:32","slug":"tom-tom-club-1981","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/02\/tom-tom-club-1981\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Tom Club, 1981"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been listening to a LOT of Talking Heads lately and &#8211; while I was listening to Genius of Love performed on the live album of Stop Making Sense &#8211; realised that I&#8217;ve never really listened to the Chis Frantz and Tina Weymouth side-project, Tom Tom Club. Got to say that the first eponymously-titled first album is great. It has a joyous, uplifting vibe that I&#8217;ve absolutely enjoyed over the last few days. And it&#8217;s from 1981! These sort of things don&#8217;t seem 40+ years old to me.<\/p>\n<p>[FIFU]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onedrive.live.com\/embed?resid=E09E88090436DEC0%2134805&amp;authkey=%21AE_7vu-_r5WYdso\" alt=\"Tom Tom Club album cover\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been listening to a LOT of Talking Heads lately and &#8211; while I was listening to Genius of Love performed on the live album of Stop Making Sense &#8211; realised that I&#8217;ve never really listened to the Chis Frantz and Tina Weymouth side-project, Tom Tom Club. Got to say that the first eponymously-titled first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4243,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microblog","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4243"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4777,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243\/revisions\/4777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}