The B-52's
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The B-52's are an American new wave band known for their quirky style and hits like "Rock Lobster" and "Love Shack."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The B-52's canonical | 3 |
| The B-52's (band) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American rock band
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band ⓘ musical group ⓘ new wave band ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1976 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Athens, Georgia music scene ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| debutAlbum | The B-52's NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutSingle | Rock Lobster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1976 ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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dance-rock ⓘ new wave ⓘ pop rock ⓘ post-punk ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasAlbum |
Bouncing off the Satellites
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Cosmic Thing NERFINISHED ⓘ Funplex NERFINISHED ⓘ Good Stuff NERFINISHED ⓘ The B-52's NERFINISHED ⓘ Whammy! NERFINISHED ⓘ Wild Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormerMember |
Keith Strickland
NERFINISHED
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Ricky Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Cindy Wilson
NERFINISHED
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Fred Schneider NERFINISHED ⓘ Kate Pierson NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith Strickland NERFINISHED ⓘ Ricky Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | alternative rock bands ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Channel Z
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Deadbeat Club NERFINISHED ⓘ Legal Tender NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Shack NERFINISHED ⓘ Planet Claire NERFINISHED ⓘ Private Idaho NERFINISHED ⓘ Roam NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock Lobster NERFINISHED ⓘ Summer of Love ⓘ |
| origin | Athens, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Island Records
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Reprise Records ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
call-and-response vocals
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humorous lyrics ⓘ quirky image ⓘ retro 1960s influences ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The B-52's (band)