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The B-52's

The B-52's

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Customer Reviews

Best of New Wave

O.K. forget Rock Lobster, We all agree that that song rocks, Check out the rest of this album. Dance this mess around is pure genius. Hero Worship, Raw and griddy. This album represents the beginning of the new wavew era.

Still Sound Fresh After All These Years

I'm still amazed that after returning to these songs, how timeless they truly are. This album was released in '79 and more then 30 years later it's as if it were written today. I heart the B52's!

A PUNK CLASSIC

One of the very few albums in which I loved every single on the album. Very fun, happy feeling. LOVE the Ladies voices. "I'm gonna jump in a crater." "See ya later."

Biography

Formed: October, 1976 in Athens, GA

Genre: Pop

Years Active: '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s

The first of many acts to cement the college town of Athens, GA, as a hotbed of alternative music, the B-52's took their name from the Southern slang for the mile-high bouffant wigs sported by singers Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson, a look emblematic of the band's campy, thrift-store aesthetic. The five-piece group, which also included founding members Fred Schneider, guitarist Ricky Wilson (Cindy's older brother), and drummer Keith Strickland, formed in the mid-'70s after a drunken evening at a Chinese...
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