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Rock Lobster
by
The B‐52s
First released:
12 Jul 1979,
Length:
6:50
Creators
(12)
Instruments
Cindy Wilson
(1978 - Jun 1979)
tambourine
Kate Pierson
(1978 - Jun 1979)
farfisa, bass synthesizer
Keith Strickland
(1978 - Jun 1979)
percussion, drums (drum set)
Ricky Wilson
(1978 - Jun 1979)
guitar
Vocals
Cindy Wilson
(1978 - Jun 1979)
background vocals
Fred Schneider
(1978 - Jun 1979)
lead vocals
Kate Pierson
(1978 - Jun 1979)
background vocals
Engineer
Cass Rigby
assistant
Robert Ash
Producer
Chris Blackwell
Robert Ash
co-producer
Locations
Recorded At
Compass Point Studios
(1978 - Jun 1979)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Rock Lobster
(1978 - Jun 1979)
Writer
Cindy Wilson
Fred Schneider
Kate Pierson
Keith Strickland
Ricky Wilson
Related Recordings
(4)
Edits
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by
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The B‐52s
Has Remixes
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by
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Sampled By
Don’t Threaten Me With a Good Time
by
The B‐52s
Releases containing this recording
(50)
Official
Album
The B‐52’s
12 Jul 1979
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
Jul 1979
The B‐52s
Play Loud
1979
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
1979
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
1979
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
1986
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
1986
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
1987
The B‐52s
The B-52’s
1987
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
1987
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
1989
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
1989
The B‐52s
Play Loud
1991
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
1992
The B‐52s
Neon Wave
1995
Various Artists
The B‐52’s
2010
The B‐52s
The B‐52’s
2014
The B‐52s
Album - Compilation
The Best of The B‐52’s: Dance This Mess Around
1990
The B‐52s
The Best of the B-52’s: Dance This Mess Around
1990
The B‐52s
Made in France by PMDC
The Best of The B‐52’s: Dance This Mess Around
1990
The B‐52s
Dance This Mess Around
1993
The B‐52s
Planet Claire
Oct 1995
The B‐52s
Was het nu 70 of 80? Volume 2
1995
Various Artists
The B‐52’s / Cosmic Thing
1997
The B‐52s
Pop & Wave, Volume 8: The Sound of the Fantastic 80s
25 Jan 1999
Various Artists
Greatest Hits of the 80’s
1999
Various Artists
Modern Rock: 1980-1981
1999
Various Artists
Planet Claire
2000
The B‐52s
Planet Claire
2000
The B‐52s
Maynard’s Rewind, Volume 2
2000
Various Artists
The World’s Best Ever Beer Songs (Summer 2001)
2001
Various Artists
Nude on the Moon: The B‐52’s Anthology
15 Jan 2002
The B‐52s
The Best 80s Modern Rock Album... Ever!
26 Nov 2002
Various Artists
Dance 'til You Drop
02 Dec 2003
Various Artists
The B‐52’s
2003
The B‐52s
3 Original CDs
2003
The B‐52s
Edge of the 80s: 1980-1984
2004
Various Artists
I Want My New Wave
25 Jan 2005
Various Artists
V8 Supercars: A Full Tank of Rock
08 Aug 2005
Various Artists
Revolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records: The First Fifty Years
09 Dec 2008
Various Artists
Revolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records - The First Fifty Years
09 Dec 2008
Various Artists
Don’t Stop Till You Drop: 60 Great Party Hits
2008
Various Artists
Out Come the Freaks! An Island Post Punk Anthology
19 Oct 2009
Various Artists
Island Life: 50 Years of Island Records
2009
Various Artists
New Wave Club Class•X: Sinner’s Day 09
2009
Various Artists
New Wave Classix
2010
Various Artists
Original Album Series
11 Sep 2012
The B‐52s
The Complete Studio Album Collection 1979-1992
27 Aug 2014
The B‐52s
EP - Compilation
Hi Five
19 Apr 2005
The B‐52s
Bootleg
Album - Compilation
YTMND Soundtrack, Volume 4
29 Oct 2005
Various Artists