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The song garnered positive reviews from music critics, who praised of the song's concept and praised its lyrics. Rolling Stone described the song as "mock-utopian" but felt that the song was "self-conscious." [5] Stephen Holden from The New York Times described the song as "an amusing evocation of the current baby boom" and fun but serious. [6]
Wild Planet is the second studio album by American new wave band the B-52's, released in 1980 by Warner Bros. Records. As with their first album, the B-52's traveled to Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas to record Wild Planet. [2] Several of the songs from the album had been concert staples since 1978.
Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation is a greatest hits album by American new wave band the B-52's, released in 1998.The album presents sixteen of their single releases and fan-favorite album tracks in chronological order, with the addition of two new songs recorded exclusively for this collection.
Good Stuff is the sixth studio album by American new wave band the B-52's, released in 1992 by Reprise Records.It was conceived after the band's manager urged them to quickly issue a follow-up to their highly successful album Cosmic Thing (1989); it was created without founding member Cindy Wilson, who was on a temporary hiatus.
Funplex is the seventh studio album (eighth overall) by the B-52s, recorded during 2006 and 2007.The album was released on March 25, 2008, by Astralwerks Records. [12] It was the first album of new material the group had released since Good Stuff in 1992, although the band did record two new songs for their 1998 compilation album Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation.
The book included a poem called "There's a Moon in the Sky (Called the Moon)", which later appeared as a song on the B-52's 1979 debut album. In 1987, Schneider wrote a paperback book of mostly poetry entitled Fred Schneider and Other Unrelated Works, which was published by Arbor House, New York. The book is approximately 96 pages and out of print.
"Planet Claire" is a song the B-52s released in July 1979 as the second single from their first album The B-52's. Based on Duane Eddy's version of Henry Mancini's Peter Gunn theme, [3] the single reached number 43 on the Australian Kent Music Report chart and number 24 on the Billboard dance chart in the US.
The new edit of the song was included on the band's greatest hits compilation Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation. The music video for the song was featured on The B-52s' music video collection The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation 1979-1998.