Nude on the Moon: The B‐52’s Anthology

The B‐52s

Nude on the Moon: The B‐52’s Anthology

RELEASED: January 15, 2002
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. 52 Girls 3:36 2. Dance This Mess Around 4:37 3. Rock Lobster 6:51 4. Lava 4:56 5. Hero Worship 4:08 6. Planet Claire 4:37 7. Give Me Back My Man 4:01 8. Private Idaho 3:36 9. Devil in My Car 4:27 10. Party Out of Bounds 3:23 11. Strobe Light 4:00 12. Quiche Lorraine (live) 4:31 13. Mesopotamia (remix) 3:51 14. Queen of Las Vegas (Mesopotamia outtake version) 5:40 15. Legal Tender 3:41 16. Song for a Future Generation 3:59 17. Trism 3:23 18. Whammy Kiss (live) 3:59
Historical Archive
Nude on the Moon: The B‐52’s Anthology is a comprehensive collection that encapsulates the vibrant and eclectic sound of The B-52s, a band that emerged from the late 1970s new wave scene. The album features a mix of their signature quirky pop songs, dance tracks, and a blend of rock and punk influences. Known for their distinctive sound characterized by catchy hooks, playful lyrics, and the unique vocal interplay between Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, and Cindy Wilson, this anthology showcases their influential style. The B-52s have left an indelible mark on the music landscape, with their songs often celebrating themes of love, adventure, and the unconventional. The compilation not only serves as a testament to their enduring legacy but also introduces new listeners to their innovative sound.