Chris Frantz

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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.

Most Popular Chris Frantz Trailers

Total trailers found: 19

25 Years of Punk Trailer (2001)

19 April 2001

Lou Reed narrates this Television special that takes a look back at the beginnings of the punk rock movements in New York & England, the underground punk scenes in the 70's & 80's, and the punk resurgence in the 90's.

Stop Making Sense Trailer (1984)

19 October 1984

A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album "Speaking in Tongues.

Dancing Barefoot Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

In this 1995 made-for television biopic, see legendary musician and filmmaker Ivan Kral as he made music history.

I Need That Record! Trailer (2008)

03 May 2008

Guerilla filmmaker Brendan Toller unleashes I NEED THAT RECORD! THE DEATH (OR POSSIBLE SURVIVAL) OF THE INDEPENDENT RECORD STORE, "an elegy for a vanishing subculture.

Paradise Garden: Howard Finster's Legacy Trailer (2014)

26 October 2014

Howard Finster, the grandfather of the Southern Folk Art movement, was a pioneer that showed the world that Art can thrive outside of museums and galleries in ordinary places and in everyday objects.

True Stories Trailer (1986)

10 October 1986

A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.

Finster Trailer (2022)

01 August 2022

Howard Finster, the grandfather of the Southern Folk Art movement was a pioneer that showed the world that Art can thrive outside of museums and galleries in ordinary places and in everyday objects.

Talking Heads: Rock Pop in Concert Trailer (1981)

03 January 1981

Adrian Belew augments the band on this 50-minute performance from the Westfalenhalle, in Dortmund, Germany, on December 20th, 1980, for the Rockpop TV show.

Talking Heads: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival Trailer (1982)

05 January 1982

Talking Heads perform at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland on July 9, 1982. Originally broadcast on Swiss TV and radio.

The Blank Generation Trailer (1976)

22 April 1976

The cream of the New York new wave/punk crop, filmed live at CBGB when the scene was just beginning. Includes performances by Patti Smith, Blondie, Television, the Ramones, Talking Heads, the Heartbreakers, the Shirts, Wayne County, the Marbles, the Dolls, Miamis, Harry Toledo, and the Tuff Darts (w/Robert Gordon).

Never Mind the Sex Pistols, Here's the Bollocks Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

Documentary of the emerging punk rock music scene in Los Angeles in 1977-1978.

Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

In 1984, David Byrne put together a TV special on the Talking Heads for U.K. TV’s Channel 4, a 68-minute mix of live material filmed at Wembley Arena, interviews with the band, TV news clips, commercials and other various bits of found footage and sound.

Talking Heads: Live in Rome Trailer (1980)

18 December 1980

On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in Rome that was filmed for broadcast on Italian TV.

Stranger: Bernie Worrell on Earth Trailer (2005)

22 January 2005

The life and the sound of Bernie Worrell, best known as a founding member of the Parliament-Funkadelic collective and a touring member of Talking Heads in the 1980s.

The Greatest Radio Station In The World Trailer (2022)

20 June 2022

A fun-filled documentary that tells the unique 60-year history of WPKN in Bridgeport, CT, through in-depth interviews and extraordinary film footage.

Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant Trailer (1988)

13 April 1988

A compilation of ten music videos produced by Talking Heads during the 1980s. The videos are linked by apparently real people (not actors) telling stories from their lives.

Talking Heads - Chronology Trailer (2011)

21 November 2011

Chronology pulls together live performances from across Talking Heads' career. It starts with their earliest days at CBGB and The Kitchen in New York City in the mid-seventies, through their breakthrough years in the late seventies and on to global success in the eighties.

Heaven Stood Still: The Incarnations of Willy DeVille Trailer (2024)

31 October 2024

The life and times of the most original American singer/ songwriter of the last 50 years.

Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre Trailer (1980)

04 November 1980

Rare concert footage of Talking Heads performing their legendary Remain in Light set at Passiac, New Jersey's Capitol Theatre on November 4, 1980.