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The B-52s are an American band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1976. 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). Ricky Wilson died of AIDS-related illness in 1985, and Strickland permanently switched from drums to lead guitar. The band has also added various members for albums and live performances. Album Tracks 1. Planet Claire 2. Private Idaho 3. Channel Z 4. Dance This Mess Around 5. Good Stuff 6. Quiche Lorraine 7. Roam 8. Strobe Light 9. Hallucinating Pluto 10. Love Shack 11. Party Out of Bounds 12. Rock Lobster