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The B-52's
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Formed
Athens, GA

Years Active:
70s | 80s | 90s | Current

 
The first of many acts to cement the college town of Athens, Georgia as a hotbed of alternative music, the B-52's took their name from the Southern slang for the mile-high bouffant wigs sported by singers Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson, a look emblematic of the band's campy, thrift-store aesthetic. ...
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Influences
The Mamas & The Papas Yoko Ono

Performed Songs By
Fred Schneider

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