The B-52's
The B-52's brought campy, cosmic fun to new wave with their retro-futuristic party anthems. Their outrageous wigs, thrift-store chic, and infectious energy made them one of the most joyful bands in rock history.
Origin: Athens, Georgia, USA · Years active: 1976–present
Biography
The B-52's brought campy, cosmic fun to new wave with their retro-futuristic party anthems. Their outrageous wigs, thrift-store chic, and infectious energy made them one of the most joyful bands in rock history.
Key 1980s albums
- The B-52's (1979)
- Wild Planet (1980)
- Cosmic Thing (1989)
Essential songs
- Love Shack (1989)
- Rock Lobster (1979)
- Roam (1989)
- Private Idaho (1980)
- Planet Claire (1979)
Genres
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