Conventional wisdom has it that all the b 52 s subsequent releases are highly inferior to their debut. Live in athens, ga is the first official live album and dvd release by american new wave band the b52s. The b 52s second album, 1980s wild planet, is thoroughly a blast, and probably the best showcase for the late ricky wilsons imaginative, propulsive guitar playingone listen to the track runnin around, with its weirdly offkilter, yet driving riffery, and its clear that sonic youth picked up a thing or two from this guy. Wild planet is the ultimate in newwave party albums, starting with the opening party out of bounds. This album was every bit as innovative or insane and fun as the first. The band deliberately did not record them for their first album because they had too many tracks and wanted a strong second album, knowing. B52swild planetflac 192khz24bit downloadacoustic sounds.
Find the b52s discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. The songs here are generally faster, tighter, and punchier than previously, though production values are not as wonderfully quirky and detailed. Wild planet is the second studio album by the b 52 s, released in 1980 as with their first album, the b 52 s traveled to compass point studios in the bahamas to record wild planet. Love shack lyrics, roam lyrics, rock lobster lyrics, channel z, planet claire lyrics, 52 girls lyrics, dance this mess around lyrics, deadbeat club lyrics, hallucinating pluto lyrics, good stuff lyrics, 6060842 lyrics, mesopotamia lyrics, lava lyrics, devil in my car lyrics. 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. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. If side 2 of wild planet doesnt work you into a froth, youd best break out the defibrillator. They played to soldout audience worldwide on a tour that would last more than 18 months, including an earth day gig before nearly 750,000 people in new york citys central park. With the release of their second studio effort, wild planet 1980, the b 52s and coproducer rhett davies proved their success was no fluke with hits with private idaho, give me back my man and strobe light. Crystal bird tonight, tonight tunnel hard luck and trouble fantasy girl let me down easy again aya rl plussimo ronnie mcneir wendy is gone nicola di bari mi corazon es gitano il cuore e uno zingaro william alwyn, royal northern college of music wind orchestra, mark heron, clark rundell film. Several of the songs from the album had been concert staples since 1978.
With the release of their second studio effort, wild planet 1980, the b52s. Wild planet is the second studio album by the b 52 s, released in 1980. The b 52s wild planet on numberededition lp from mobile fidelity silver series party out of bounds. The b 52 s second album, 1980s wild planet, is thoroughly a blast, and probably the best showcase for the late ricky wilsons imaginative, propulsive guitar playingone listen to the track runnin around, with its weirdly offkilter, yet driving riffery, and its clear that. The concert was released on a cd, dvd and bluray entitled the b 52s with the wild crowd. On this record, the b 52 s moved away from the more basic, goodtime, straightahead party rock sound of their first two albums the b 52 s and wild planet into something somewhat darker, denser, more polyrhythmic and layered. Chuck brennan always disliked playboy and hotshot, col. Wild planet is the second studio album by the b52s, released in 1980. Download on amazon dirty back road play on apple music dirty back road download on itunes. The b52s stream unearthed 1979 live album pitchfork. Studio album 8 ep 1 compilation 1 live 1 remix 1 despite the fact that b 52 s released its last album 16 years ago and that funplex is a collection of absolutely new songs they wonderfully reminisce the bands all previous works. Wild planet next eight tracks continue along the same lines. The b52s cosmic thing 30th anniversary edition available. Not only is this sentiment one of the b52s directives on their ceaselessly fun sophomore album, its one of the records hit songs, and perfectly summarizes the.
The bands name derives from a type of beehive hairstyle that was popular from the 1960s onward. Ricky wilson died from aidsrelated illness in 1985, and strickland. The b52s party out of bounds mp3 download and lyrics cd universe is your source for the b52ss song party out of bounds mp3 download lyrics and much more. Live in athens, ga, the first official b 52s live album. While wild planet is not the rarefied wonder their first platter is, its still darn good. The performance includes seven songs from cosmic thing along with several other b 52s classics such as rock lobster and dance this mess around from the groups 1979 selftitled debut. The ep marked a substantial change in the musical direction of the band. The b 52 s wild planet 2014 hires stereo 192 khz 24 bit 2017222 download more.
Runnin around, private idaho, and strobe light are the other standout tracks here, but nearly every song has something to recommend it. As with their first album, the b52s traveled to compass point studios in the bahamas to record wild planet. Notes variant with white background on center label and different matrix codes. Get the guaranteed best price on pop vinyl like the the b52s wild planet at musicians friend. The b 52s is primarily known for a string of hits in the 1980s and early 1990s that became ubiquitous in.
Songwriting, humor, exaggeration, melodies, hooks, and group interplay. This is an original 1980 the b 52s wild planet shirt. Performing the strongest material from their first album and debuting much of the wild planet material before the largest live audience they had experienced up to this point, this set remains one of the highlights in the b 52s early career. The b52s styled as the b52 s prior to 2008 are an american new wave band formed in athens, georgia, in 1976. Completely up to task in following up their kitschy debut, the b 52s step everything up a notch.
Reckless drivin, like a sports car god i want you, like a fuel engine. The b 52s music stands the test of time and is as fun and fresh as it was when they threw it out there for the first time in 1979. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the b52s at the discogs marketplace. The b52s and thirty five years and over twenty million albums into their career, there can be no doubt as to why they remain one of rock musics most beloved and enduring bands.
Dec 01, 2011 on 10 11 october 2011, eagle rock entertainment is delighted to release with the wild crowd. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Eclectic groups sophomore album the equal of its smash debut boffo encore. As the band flies into buenos aires for a tour stop this week, b 52s fans across the globe are absorbing the news that the athensbirthed band is. The guitar is front and centre on songs like devil in my car and the.
The b52s free download hires24 bitlossless quality. Download on amazon planet claire play on apple music planet claire download on itunes. B 52 s singer fred schneider came up with the title, which was a play on the phrase private eye the urban dictionary says about the phare own private idaho. This is a phrase taken directly from the 1980 dance pop song, your own private idaho by the outrageous party band, the b 52 s. Wild planet was the b 52s shot across the music worlds bow. Find similar albums to wild planet the b52s on allmusic. With their sophomore album, wild planet, postpunk trailblazers the b52s proved they. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Find similar albums to wild planet the b52s on allmusic allmusic. The b52s celebrate cosmic thing 30th anniversary with.
Estimated delivery dates opens in a new window or tab include sellers handling time, origin zip code, destination zip code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment opens in a new window or tab. He first met him in korea, where his emergency arrival for repairs while enroute for what chuck thought was the colonels hot date in tokyo, caused the death of several of his crewmen. This newly transferred and mastered recording clearly captures the bands eccentric and campy blend of. B 52s tickets the b 52s is an american rock and pop band from athens, georgia, that emerged from the new wave period of the late 1970s. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Recorded at compass point studios, nassau, bahamas, 41980. Wild planet by the b52s vinyl, may2011, mobile fidelity. It means living inside an idaho potato, or a read more. Armed already with a monster single, the band consciously held back a few live hits for their second album, the more slickly produced wild planet.
About the b 52s get official b 52s merchandise including tshirts, sweatshirts, hats, music and more. The b 52s wild planet vinyl limited edition average rating. Download the b52s mp3 songs and albums music downloads. The b52s keep the dance beats coming while amusing any party people who take care to pay attention to the groups witty, oddball lyrics. B52s tickets b52s concert tickets and tour dates stubhub.
The b 52s rose to fame during americas postpunk movement with their 1979 selftitled the b 52s album, which went gold and later landed at no. Wild planet also finds the band embracing stronger psychedelic accents that seamlessly mesh with its lavalamp colors and textures. In just two albums, the b 52s created a lexicon of songs, styles, phrases and images which would set the standard for the. Wild planet is the second studio album by the b 52s, released in 1980. The concert was released on a cd, dvd and bluray entitled the b52s with the wild crowd. The b52s returned to compass point to cut their second album, wild planet, with producer rhett davies. The b52s party out of bounds mp3 download and lyrics. As with their first album, the b 52s traveled to compass point studios in the bahamas to record wild planet. Tighter and more polished but no less idiosyncratic than the debut, the album came out in september 1980 and proved to be as successful as the debut, spawning another minor hit, private idaho, and peaking at 18 on the album charts. As the b52s continue to celebrate their 40 th anniversary, the band announced a worldwide tour today that is expected to cover more than 10 countries and will include a headlining north american summer tour. As with their first album, the b52s traveled to compass point studios in the bahamas to. The b 52s advanced their reputation as the greatest party band on the planet to a whole new generation of music fans. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of wild planet 1980 by the b 52s at mp3caprice. The concert, which was recorded at the berklee center in boston, was found in warner bros.
Twenty years and 20 million albums into a career that began as a lowrent lark in athens, georgia, the b52s remain the most unlikely pop superstars ever. Descargar the b 52s the b 52s 1979 mega aqui descargar the b 52s wild planet 1980 mega aqui descargar the b 52s mesopotamia 1982 mega aqui descargar the b 52s party mix 1982 mega aqui descargar the b 52s whammy. Listen free to the b 52 s wild planet party out of bounds, dirty back road and more. In 1979, the b52s signed contracts as they flew over to compass point studios in nassau, bahamas to record their debut studio album, with island founder chris blackwell producing. The concert was recorded on february 18, 2011 at the classic center in the bands hometown of athens, georgia, commemorating the 34th anniversary of their first performance as a group on february 14, 1977.
Feb 15, 2012 b52s rock lobster from with the wild crowd. Windy city times news archive b 52s fred schneider debuts konnichiwa with the superions eight years ago, after a couple glasses of wine, fred schneider quietly left the party and locked. The b52s wild planet 1980, winchester pressing, vinyl. Features song lyrics for the b 52ss wild planet album. Buy the b52ss album titled wild planet to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Buy the b 52s s album titled wild planet to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. The b52s wild planet on numberededition lp from mobile fidelity silver series party out of bounds.
It will be the 30th anniversary of cosmic thing this summer and the b52s are taking the party on the road with an extensive tour of europe and the u. Conventional wisdom has it that all the b 52s subsequent releases are highly inferior to their debut. Surf, pop, dance, kitsch, cabaret, and psychedelia unite with giddy vocals and ricky wilsons stillunderrated guitar playing. Find the b52s discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Now with over 20 million albums sold into their career, there can be no doubt as to why the b52s remain one of rock musics most beloved and enduring bands. As with their first album, the b 52 s traveled to compass point studios in the bahamas to record wild planet. High quality b 52 inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. Planet claire b52s july 6 1979 mesopotamia ep private idaho wild planet 1980 strobe light wild planet 1980 funplex 2008 summer of love bouncing off the satellites 1986 52 girls bouncing off the satellites 1986. Discografia the b52s mega completa 320 kbps albums mp3. Wild planet the b 52 s to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Any mystery concerning the bands longevity and ongoing appeal is immediately solved when exposed to a b52s concert experience. The song sums up everything thats great about the b 52s, the kitschy, minimalist dance band that somehow managed to overcome its primitive musicianship and crank out a big pile of hit records.
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