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The B-52s are an American new wave band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1976. The original lineup consisted of Fred Schneider (vocals, percussion), Kate Pierson (vocals, keyboards), Cindy Wilson (vocals, percussion), Ricky Wilson (guitar), and Keith Strickland (drums, guitar, keyboards). The band is known for their quirky and eccentric style, incorporating elements of punk, rock, and dance music into their sound.
The B-52s gained commercial success in the late 1970s and early 1980s with hits such as "Rock Lobster" and "Love Shack." They are also known for their distinctive vocal harmonies and retro-futuristic aesthetic. The band has released several albums over the years and continues to tour and perform, maintaining a loyal fan base. The B-52s have been influential in the alternative music scene and are considered pioneers of the new wave genre.
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