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Cynthia Leigh Wilson (born February 28, 1957) is an American musician and one of the vocalists, songwriters and founding members of new wave rock band the B-52's. She is noted for her distinctive contralto voice and also plays percussion during live shows. She is the younger sister of the late guitarist Ricky Wilson (1953–1985), who was also ...
Published on August 25, 2023 05:10PM EDT. Singer Cindy Wilson of the American band The B-52s performs live on stage during a concert at Zitadelle Spandau in June 2019 in Berlin, Germany. Photo ...
The B-52's in 1980: Fred Schneider, Ricky Wilson, Keith Strickland, Cindy Wilson, Kate Pierson. (Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images) The story, of course, is far from over.
The B-52s, originally presented as the B-52's (with an errant apostrophe; used until 2008), are an American new wave band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1976. [8] The original lineup consisted of Fred Schneider (vocals, percussion), Kate Pierson (vocals, keyboards, synth bass), Cindy Wilson (vocals, percussion), Ricky Wilson (guitar, vocals), and Keith Strickland (drums, guitar, keyboards, vocals).
Here’s the video of the B-52s classic hit “Love Shack,” which was. co-written by Cindy Wilson. With “Roam,” a friend of ours (Robert Waldrop) brought in a poem, and Keith wrote the music. Kate and I wrote the vocal melody and the harmonies, and we turned the poem into more of a song structure with Keith. With “Love Shack,” we ...
First it was Fred Schneider, then Kate Pierson, and now Cindy Wilson. The solo careers of The B-52s have been staggered, but notable markers of how the three members assert their pop personalities ...