Tina Weymouth
Singer-songwriter and bass player of Talking Heads
Born
November 22nd, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and bassist, contributions spanned multiple decades. Co-founded the influential band Talking Heads in 1975, which played a key role in the new wave music scene. Formed the band Tom Tom Club, achieving commercial success with hits like 'Genius of Love'. Collaborated with numerous artists and bands, enhancing her reputation in both rock and alternative music.
Co-founded Talking Heads
Produced hit songs with Tom Tom Club
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