B-52's - Love Shack FLAC

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Credits

• Design – Christine Cano
• Photography – Virginia Liberatore
• Producer – Don Was
• Written-By – The B-52's

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• Rights Society: SGAE

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• Record Company – WEA Records, S.A.

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You're watching the official music video for The B-52's - Love Shack from the album 'Cosmic Thing'. Love Shack reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in. Love Shack is a single by American new wave band The B-52's from their 1989 album Cosmic Thing. It was released on June 20, 1989 and produced by Don Was. The song was a comeback of sorts for the band following their decline in popularity in the mid-1980s and the death of guitarist Ricky Wilson in 1985. Love Shack is considered the band's signature song and has been a concert staple since its release. Commercially, the single topped the charts in Australia, Ireland and New Zealand and reached. The Love Shack is in many ways a state of mind a place where people of all stripes come for a groovy good time. The band drew inspiration from the club in the movie The Color Purple, and also from a real club outside of Athens, Georgia, called the Hawaiian Ha-Le, where they would hang out. Love Shack was their first entry on the US Top 40 their most popular song to this point: Rock Lobster. The B-52s wanted Nile Rodgers to produce the Cosmic Thing album, but he was tied up on another project, so they started working on it with Was, planning to record three songs with him. Watch the video for Love Shack from The B-52's's Cosmic Thing for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Released as a single on June 20, 1989 by the The B-52's, Love Shack was taken from the album Cosmic Thing. It was the band's biggest hit song, reaching number 3 in the US and number 2 in the UK. The track's inspiration was a cabin in Athens, Georgia USA, where the band originates from - which was located off the Atlanta Highway as per the lyrics. The song was produced by Don Was and the music video was directed by Adam Bernstein. The B-side to the track was Roam in the USA, with other countries having either Ch read more. Once The B-52's released their underrated fourth LP Bouncing Off The Satellites in the wake of the death of guitarist Ricky Wilson, the impact of losing such a key member on the frontlines of the AIDS epidemic made it difficult to think about recording new music. The B-52's photographed on Sept. 27, 1989 in Munich, Germany. The B-52's perform in the music video Love Shack from the album Cosmic Thing recorded for Reprise Records. The band drive through the woods on a dirt road in an open top convertible as they sing. They arrive at the love shack where they sing the song for a highly energetic audience. The band drive through the woods on a dirt road in an open top convertible as. See full summary . Discover all of this album's music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and Shack. The B-52's. Produced by Don Was. Album Cosmic Thing. Love Shack Lyrics. If you see a faded sign at the side of the road that says 15 miles to the Love Shack Love Shack, yeah, yeah I'm headin' down the Atlanta highway. The Love Shack is a little old place where we can get together Love Shack, baby Love Shack, baby Love Shack, that's where it's at Love Shack, that's where it's at. B-52s singer Kate Pierson told VH1: It was really just kind of in our imagination, the Love Shack. And B-52s singer Fred Schneider said: You open the door and all of a sudden its a blast of energy and fun. The B-52s Love Shack lyrics: If you see a faded sign by the side of the road that says, 15 miles to. Artist: The B-52s. Album: Cosmic Thing 1989. Love Shack baby, Love Shack bay-bee. Love baby, that's where it's at, Ooo love baby, that's where it's at. Sign says. stay away fools, 'cause love rules at the Love Shack Well it's set way back in the middle of a field, Just a funky old shack and I gotta get back. earlier, Love Shack stayed at number one for eight weeks. A fourth single, Deadbeat Club, which reminisced about the band's early days in Athens and whose video was shot on location and featured a cameo by fellow Athens artist . s Michael Stipe, reached No. The album debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard charts in the U. immediately making it the second-highest charting B-52s album ever. The band toured in support of the album as well as making appearances on talk shows, including The Tonight Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and performing on The Today Show on Memorial Day 2008