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"Rock Lobster" is a song by American band #theB52s, written by their singer #FredSchneider and guitarist #RickyWilson. It was twice recorded and released as a #single, first by #DBRecords as their debut release in April 1978, and again the following year for the band's self-titled debut album on #WarnerBros (US) and #IslandRecords (Europe, Japan). The song launched the band's career and became one of their #signatureTunes. "#RockLobster" was well received by #critics.
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"Love Shack" is a song by American #newWave band #theB52s from their fifth studio album, #CosmicThing (1989). It was released on June 20, 1989 by #RepriseRecords, and was produced by #DonWas. The song was a comeback for the band, following their decline in popularity in the mid-1980s and the death of guitarist #RickyWilson in 1985. "Love Shack" is considered one of the band's #signatureSongs and has been a concert staple since its release. Commercially.
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"Rock Lobster" is a song by American band #theB52s, written by their singer #FredSchneider and guitarist #RickyWilson. It was twice recorded and released as a #single, first by #DBRecords as their debut release in April 1978, and again the following year for the band's self-titled debut album on #WarnerBros (US) and #IslandRecords (Europe, Japan). The song launched the band's career and became one of their #signatureTunes. "#RockLobster" was well received by #critics.
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"Love Shack" is a song by American #newWave band #theB52s from their fifth studio album, #CosmicThing (1989). It was released on June 20, 1989, and was produced by #DonWas. The song was a comeback for the band, following their decline in popularity in the mid-1980s and the death of guitarist #RickyWilson in 1985. "Love Shack" is considered one of the band's #signatureSongs and has been a concert staple since its release. Commercially.
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Hero Worship: Remembering Ricky Wilson of The B-52’s
The guitarist would have turned 70 today (72, the article was written 2 years ago)
This is one of the best articles I've ever read.
#Journalism #Journalists #TheB52s #Music #RickyWilson #FredSchneider #CindyWilson #KatePierson #KeithStrickland #Athens #Georgia #USAhttps://rockandrollglobe.com/remembrance/hero-worship-remembering-ricky-wilson-of-the-b-52s/
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"Love Shack" is a song by American #newWave band #theB52s from their fifth studio album, #CosmicThing (1989). It was released on June 20, 1989, and was produced by #DonWas. The song was a comeback for the band, following their decline in popularity in the mid-1980s and the death of guitarist #RickyWilson in 1985."Love Shack" is considered the band's #signatureSong and has been a concert staple since its release. Commercially, the single topped the charts in Australia.
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"Rock Lobster" is a song written by #FredSchneider and #RickyWilson, two members of #theB52s. It was twice recorded and released as a #single, first by #DBRecords as their debut release in April 1978, and again the following year for the band's self-titled debut album on #WarnerBrosRecords. The song became one of their #signatureTunes and launched the band's career. "Rock Lobster" was well-received by #critics.
https://youtu.be/n4QSYx4wVQg