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Tom Tom Club
United States • b. 1981-01-01
Tom Tom Club is credited on 284 releases across 67 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1981–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

284
Pressings credited
67
Albums
5
Decades active
350
In collections
Biography
Tom Tom Club is an American new wave band founded in 1981 by husband-and-wife team Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth as a side project from Talking Heads. Their best known songs include the UK top 10 hit "Wordy Rappinghood" and the US top 40 hit "Genius of Love", both from their 1981 debut album, and a cover of The Drifters' "Under the Boardwalk" that reached the UK top 30.
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Credited work
284 releases · 67 albums · active 1981–2026
- Performance · 309
- Other credits · 3
Studios: Compass Point Studios · Sweet Mountain Studios · Larrabee Sound Studios · Echo Sound
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Stop Making Sense
1984

Tom Tom Club
1981

The Grind Date
2004

Daydream
1995

#1's
1998

Close To The Bone
1983

The Message
1982

The Genius Of Love
1981

Phenomenon
1997

Doc's Da Name 2000
1998

Wordy Rappinghood
1981

Greatest Messages
1984

Under The Boardwalk
1982

Genius Of Love / Yella
1981

Built From Scratch
2002

Fantasy
1995

The Pleasure Of Love
1983

Tom Tom Club
2009

My Soul
1997

Scorpio
1982

Revolutions
2004

Mr. Magic's Rap Attack
1985

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
1983

Girls Of The World (Genius Rap & Breaks)
1982
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Treacherous Three
- X-Ecutioners
- Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
- Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde
- Grand Master Flash & Furious Five
- Grand Master Flash & The Furious Five
- Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five
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