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Apr 18, 2016 · Everett Scott, Steve Zahn (Lenny Haise), Ethan Embry (T.B. Player) and Johnathon Schaech (Jimmy Mattingly) spent a month learning all of the notes to all of The Wonders’s tunes, even though...
- Roger Cormier
Oct 8, 2016 · The cult classic movie told the story of a young band — The Wonders — that achieves brief fame when their catchy song tops the charts in 1964. But for some reason, the name of the bass player has remained a mystery up until now.
Jun 24, 2014 · Before filming began, the four main actors spent five hours a day for six weeks learning how to play instruments and the four songs they’d have to play during the movie. Tom Everett Scott had never played drums in his life before then, but he nailed every drum beat during the film.
Apr 4, 2023 · That's because the cast went through an extensive musician boot camp prior to the film's shoot. In a 2021 oral history, the stars recalled learning how to wield their instruments.
- Duncan Carson
‘That Thing You Do!’: Watch the Wonders Reunite For the First Time. Fictional one-hit-wonder band talks reuniting for COVID-19 relief, paying tribute to the late Adam Schlesinger. By Angie...
Oct 1, 2021 · While Hanks, Goetzman, and the rest of the music team hired other professional musicians to fill out the soundtrack, the Wonders actors spent the fall going through band bootcamp, learning to...
The Yardbirds drummer explains how they created their sound and talks about working with their famous guitarists.
