B-52'S - S/T - 33RPM/180 Gram/Numbered - LP
B-52'S - S/T - 33RPM/180 Gram/Numbered - LP
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Boffo! Beehive hairdos, goofy sci-fi humor, lava-lamp kitsch, thrift-store fashions, party-starting tunes, unconventional perspectives, and the unique blending of the underground aesthetic with mainstream accessibility: The B-52's mix all this and more into a dizzying cocktail on their self-titled debut, which remains one of the most ahead-of-its-time, endlessly enjoyable, and vividly colorful albums ever released.
Ranked at #152 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, The B-52's has its roots in the band's improbable genesis, itself reflective of the record's gleeful moods and quirky charms. The five members first played after sharing a tropical alcoholic beverage at a Chinese restaurant, the ironic silliness and spontaneous irreverence indicative of the music on its breakthrough record. Not to mention how it mirrors the unusual hodgepodge of instrumentation: organs, walkie talkies, bongos, glockenspiels, tambourines, toy pianos, smoke alarms, and more!
A1 Planet Claire
A2 52 Girls
A3 Dance This Mess Around
A4 Rock Lobster
B1 Lava
B2 There's A Moon In The Sky (Called The Moon)
B3 Hero Worship
B4 6060-842
B5 Downtown
