{"product_id":"tom-tom-club-let-there-be-love-7lp-vinyl-box-set","title":"TOM TOM CLUB - LET THERE BE LOVE (7LP) VINYL BOX SET","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"productdetails n-responsive-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" class=\"a-row feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDescription\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-small\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tralbumData tralbum-about\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited edition splatter colored 7LP vinyl box set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris Frantz and Tina Weymouth tapped into the power of the groove with Tom Tom Club, a project that evolved across three decades and six studio albums. Rhino collects them in the upcoming set\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLet There Be Love\u003c\/em\u003e. The albums included are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTom Tom Club\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1981),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eClose To The Bone\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1983),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBoom Boom Chi Boom Boom\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1988),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDark Sneak Love Action\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1991),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Good, The Bad, And The Funky\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e(2000), and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDowntown Rockers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2012) — a body of work that bridges the gap between '80s new wave and the early hip-hop generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrantz and Weymouth first recorded at Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas with Talking Heads for 1978's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMore Songs About Buildings And Food\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand 1980's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRemain In Light\u003c\/em\u003e. With the band on hiatus, the pair returned to the island and started playing with the \"Compass Point All Stars\" — Sly Dunbar, Robbie Shakespeare, Uzziah \"Sticky\" Thompson, and Tyrone Downie — plus guitar wizard Adrian Belew and vocalists Lani, Laura, and Loric Weymouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaking the name Tom Tom Club from the dancehall where they first rehearsed, the group released its self-titled debut in 1981. The centerpiece, \"Genius of Love,\" remains one of the most sampled tracks in music history, its elastic bassline anchoring hits from Mariah Carey, Grandmaster Flash, and Tupac Shakur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYet, the Tom Tom Club legacy goes deeper than a single hit. Across decades of recording, Frantz and Weymouth maintained a collaborative, experimental approach, welcoming a rotating gallery of guests into the studio. On\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBoom Boom Chi Boom Boom\u003c\/em\u003e, the cover of Velvet Underground's \"Femme Fatale\" features Lou Reed, David Byrne, and Jerry Harrison; later, the duo brought reggae great Toots Hibbert and funk legend Bernie Worrell into the fold for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Good, The Bad, And The Funky\u003c\/em\u003e. By the time they reached 2012's\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDowntown Rockers\u003c\/em\u003e, the pair had long cemented their reputation as architects of dancefloor rhythms — a sound that remains as infectious and vibrant today as it was at the dawn of the '80s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"detailBullets_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"detailBulletsWrapper_feature_div\" class=\"a-section feature detail-bullets-wrapper bucket\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TOM TOM CLUB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49300069548276,"sku":null,"price":380.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0395\/2040\/3623\/files\/ARHI_728929__198983__06242026024743-285.jpg?v=1788336106","url":"https:\/\/grevillerecords.com.au\/products\/tom-tom-club-let-there-be-love-7lp-vinyl-box-set","provider":"GrevilleRecords","version":"1.0","type":"link"}