The B-52's Music

About The B-52's

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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 rest... Read More

Influences on The B-52's

The Mamas & The Papas and The Angels

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Barenaked Ladies, They Might Be Giants, Gravy Train!!!!, Chicks on Speed, and Killer Pussy

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Comments about The B-52's

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Rudy
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Wednesday July 15 2009 04:27 AM
“ Roam ;Love Shack ;Channel Z clasicas para mi gusto !!!!!!! grandes !!!!! siempre !!!!!! 80s ”
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Wednesday July 08 2009 01:44 PM
“ My little brother hates Love Shack. But I love Rock Lobster and Love Shack ”
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Thursday July 02 2009 06:17 PM
“ love the b52s cosmic thing is awesome ”
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Saturday June 20 2009 05:54 PM
“ love the song love shack ”
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Friday June 12 2009 01:22 AM
“ where is the older stuff? ”
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Sunday June 07 2009 07:46 PM
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Sunday May 24 2009 07:48 AM
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Friday May 08 2009 10:00 PM
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“ I CAN'T UNDERSTAND WHY I CAN'T GET MESOPOTAMIA, WASN'T THAT THEIR 1ST HIT SONG ? ”
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