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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...

Top Albums By The B-52's
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	Name	Artist	Time	Price
1.	Planet Claire (Remastered)	B-52's	4:13	$0.99
2.	52 Girls (Remastered)	B-52's	3:40	$0.99
3.	6060-842 (Remastered)	B-52's	2:55	$0.99
4.	Devil In My Car (Remastered)	B-52's	5:22	$0.99
5.	Hero Worship (Remastered)	B-52's	3:51	$0.99
6.	Lava (Remastered)	B-52's	4:54	$0.99
7.	Running Around (Remastered)	B-52's	3:23	$0.99
8.	Dance This Mess Around (Remastered)	B-52's	4:41	$0.99
9.	Rock Lobster (Remastered)	B-52's	5:26	$0.99
10.	Private Idaho (Remastered)	B-52's	3:46	$0.99
11.	Strobe Light (Remastered)	B-52's	4:32	$0.99

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