Re: Tom Tom Club - Tom Tom Club (1981)

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:05 pm

I think this is one of those albums where the famous/good songs are all at the beginning. sad yes

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:06 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Ooh, I know this one too. I don't know why.

It's been sampled loads.

Mariah Carey used it for her song "Fantasy".

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:06 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Ooh, I know this one too. I don't know why.

A song based on the keyboards-and-bass rhythm in "Genius of Love" was used in a long-running TV advertising campaign in the UK by the Bird's desserts company between 1985 and 1992.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genius_of_Love

gasp

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:07 pm

Actually, I think I prefer the songs that have sampled it. sad yes

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:07 pm

Japanese!

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:08 pm

This is a bit annoying.

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:09 pm

Bohannon?

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:10 pm

Track 3 - Tom Tom Theme.

Strange fade-in.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:10 pm

Is this an instrumental?

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:10 pm

Discordancy.

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:11 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Is this an instrumental?

It's only short, don't worry. pet

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:11 pm

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:11 pm

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:11 pm

Track 4 - L'éléphant. elephant

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:12 pm

I'm sensing Adrian Belew... shifty

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:12 pm

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:13 pm

This must be about that tool Babar.

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:15 pm

There's something of the Grace Jones's about all this.

But whiter.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:15 pm

by Nightjar Thu Apr 29, 2021 7:15 pm

Dragging on...

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