Chris Frantz
Charton Christopher Frantz is an American musician, producer and author. Born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Frantz attended the Rhode Island School of Design in the early 1970s, where he met musicians David Byrne and Tina Weymouth. Byrne and Frantz formed a band called the Artistics, which eventually transformed into the acclaimed new wave band Talking Heads. Weymouth, then Frantz's girlfriend, joined the band in 1975, and the two married in 1977. In 1981, Frantz and Weymouth formed Tom Tom Club, who achieved chart success with the influential single Genius of Love. Frantz was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Talking Heads in 2002. Frantz's memoir, Remain in Love, was published in 2020.
Known For
20 titles
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Stop Making Sense
100 Greatest Songs of the '80s
True Stories
25 Years of Punk
Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant
The Blank Generation
Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime
Talking Heads: Live in Rome
I Need That Record!
Talking Heads: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival
Stranger: Bernie Worrell on Earth
Finster
Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVille
Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre
Talking Heads: Rock Pop in Concert
Paradise Garden: Howard Finster's Legacy
Talking Heads - Chronology
The Greatest Radio Station In The World
Talking Heads: 77