THE B52s

Albums recorded by The B52s, with release dates and UK CD availability.

 

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The B52s

07/79

New

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Wild Planet

09/80

New or Used

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Party Mix [remixes]

07/81

New

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Mesopotamia

02/82

New

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Whammy!

05/83

New

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Bouncing Off The Satellites

07/87

New or Used

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Cosmic Thing

07/89

New

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Good Stuff

07/92

New


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1) THE B52s

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Planet Claire
52 Girls
Dance This Mess Around
Rock Lobster
Lava
There's A Moon In The Sky (Called The Moon)
Hero Worship
6060-842
Downtown


Kate Pierson
Fred Schneider

Keith Strickland

Adey Wilson
Cindy Wilson

Ricky Wilson

Producer:

Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Piano, Keyboards, Vocals,
Walkie Talkie
Drums, Percussion,
Sound Effects
Guitar
Guitar, Bongos, Tambourine, Vocals
Guitar

Chris Blackwell, Nile Rodgers,
Don Was

2) WILD PLANET

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Party Out Of Bounds
Dirty Back Road
Runnin' Around
Give Me Back My Man
Private Idaho
Devil In My Car
Quiche Lorraine
Strobe Light
53 Miles West Of Venus


Kate Pierson
Fred Schneider
Keith Strickland
Cindy Wilson
Ricky Wilson

Producer:

Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals
Drums
Guitar, Vocals
Guitar

B-52s, Chris Blackwell,
Rhett Davies

3) PARTY MIX

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Party Out Of Bounds
Private Idaho
Give Me Back My Man
Lava
Dance This Mess Around
52 Girls


Kate Pierson
Fred Schneider
Keith Strickland
Cindy Wilson
Ricky Wilson

Producer:

Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Keyboards, Vocals
Drums
Guitar, Vocals
Guitar

Robert Ash, B-52s,
Chris Blackwell, Rhett Davies

4) MESOPOTAMIA

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Loveland
Deep Sleep
Mesopotamia
Cake
Throw That Beat In The Garbage Can
Nip It In The Bud


Robert Arron
David Buck
David Byrne

Ralph Carney
Yogi Horton
Kate Pierson

Charles Rocket
Steve Scales
Fred Schneider
Keith Strickland

Adey Wilson
Cindy Wilson
Ricky Wilson

Producer:

Saxophone
Trumpet
Synthesiser, Guitar, Percussion, Fretless Bass
Saxophone
Drums
Bass, Keyboards, Sound Effects, Vocals
Accordion
Percussion
Vocals
Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Marimba
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards
Vocals
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards

David Byrne

5) WHAMMY!

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Legal Tender
Whammy Kiss
Song For A Future Generation
Butterbean
Trism
Queen Of Las Vegas
Moon 83
Big Bird
Work That Skirt


David Buck
Ralph Carney
Kate Pierson
Fred Schneider
Keith Strickland

Adey Wilson
Cindy Wilson
Ricky Wilson

Producer:

Trumpet
Saxophone
Keyboards, Vocals
Vocals
Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Vocals
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Steven Stanley

6) BOUNCING OFF THE SATELLITES

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Summer Of Love
Girl From Ipanema Goes To Greenland
Housework
Detour Thru Your Mind
Wig
Theme For A Nude Beach
Ain't It A Shame
Juicy Jungle
Communicate
She Brakes For Rainbows


Tom Beckerman
John Cote
Tony Mansfield
Mark Mazur
Kate Pierson
Tim Rollins
Fred Schneider
Keith Strickland


Adey Wilson
Cindy Wilson
Ricky Wilson

Producer:

Guitar
Backing Vocals
Synthesiser
Guitar, Bass
Organ, Vocals
Guitar
Vocals
Drums, Percussion, Bass, Guitar, Harmonica, Keyboards, Sitar, Vocals
Guitar, Bass, Vocals
Vocals
Guitar, Bass

Tony Mansfield, Shep Pettibone

7) COSMIC THING

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Cosmic Thing
Dry County
Deadbeat Club
Love Shack
June Bug
Roam
Bushfire
Channel Z
Topaz
Follow Your Bliss


Carl Beatty
Chris Cioe
Leroy Clouden
Charlie Drayton
Sonny Emory
Steve Ferrone
Bob Funk
Arno Hecht
Richard Hilton
Sara Lee
Paul Literal
Tom Mandell
Kate Pierson
Nile Rodgers
Philippe Saisse
Fred Schneider
Keith Strickland
Cindy Wilson

Producer:

Horn
Horn
Drums
Drums
Drums
Drums
Horn
Horn
Keyboards, Programming
Bass
Horn
Keyboards
Keyboards, Vocals
Guitar
Keyboards
Percussion, Vocals
Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Vocals

Nile Rodgers, Don Was

8) GOOD STUFF

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Tell It Like It T-I-Is
Hot Pants Explosion
Good Stuff
Revolution Earth
Dreamland
Is That You Mo-Dean?
The World's Green Laughter
Vision Of A Kiss
Breezin'
Bad Influence


Tawatha Agee
Zachary Alford
Nicholas Brown
Sterling Campbell
Lenny Castro
Michelle Cobbs
John Fischer
Richard Hilton

James "Hutch" Hutchinson
Pat Irwin
Curtis King
Stephen "Doc" Kupka
Sara Lee
David McMurray
Mo-Dean Intergalactic Choir
Jamie Muhoberac
Jeff Porcaro
Kate Pierson
Gregory Purnhagen
Nile Rodgers
Tim Rollins
Fred Schneider
Amy Shulman
Keith Strickland

Lee Thornberg
Fonzi Thornton
Scott Totten
Don Was
Brenda White-King
Tracy Wormworth

Producer:

Backing Vocals
Drums
Bass
Drums
Percussion
Backing Vocals
Vocals
Synclavier Programming, Keyboards
Bass

Guitar, Keyboards
Backing Vocals
Baritone Saxophone
Bass
Flute, Saxophone
Vocals

Keyboards
Drums
Vocals
Vocals
Guitar
Piano
Vocals
Harp
Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Drum Programming
Trumpet
Backing Vocals
Guitar
Guitar
Backing Vocals
Bass

Nile Rodgers, Russ Titelman, Don Was