Wild Planet

Wild Planet
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Album by The B-52's
Released September, 1980
Recorded April, 1980
Genre New Wave
Length 34 min 44 sec
Record label Warner Brothers
Producers The B-52's,
Chris Blackwell,
Rhett Davies
Professional reviews
AMG 3.5/5 link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE47D1ED847A47E20E0B11A40DEB561F61A8F1AACD83E284541D1B43844C30E79EC40A6D8B1E8B800E203E3FE2EBB5B09CCC8EE56F89067373E88E4A761285E36&uid=SUB030410161335&sql=10:oueyxdabjolf~T1)
The B-52's Chronology
The B-52's
(1979)
Wild Planet
(1980)
Whammy!
(1983)

Wild Planet is the second studio album by new wave band The B-52's, released in 1980. (see 1980 in music).

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Party Out of Bounds" (Pierson, Schneider, Strickland, C. Wilson, R. Wilson) - 3:21
  2. "Dirty Back Road" (The B-52's) - 3:21
  3. "Runnin' Around" (Pierson, Schneider, Strickland, C. Wilson, R. Wilson) - 3:09
  4. "Give Me Back My Man" (Schneider, Strickland, C. Wilson, R. Wilson) - 4:00
  5. "Private Idaho" (Pierson, Schneider, Strickland, C. Wilson, R. Wilson) - 3:35
  6. "Devil in My Car" (Pierson, Schneider, C. Wilson, R. Wilson) - 4:28
  7. "Quiche Lorraine" (Schneider, Strickland, R. Wilson) - 3:58
  8. "Strobe Light" (The B-52's) - 3:59
  9. "53 Miles West of Venus" (Pierson, Strickland, C. Wilson, R. Wilson) - 4:53

Personnel

Production

  • Producers: The B-52's, Chris Blackwell, Rhett Davies
  • Executive Producer: Chris Blackwell
  • Engineer: Rhett Davies
  • Assistant Engineer: Benji Armbrister
  • Photography: Lynn Goldsmith
  • Art Direction: Robert Waldrop
  • Make-Up: Paul Bricker

Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
1980 Pop Albums 18


Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1980 "My Own Private Idaho" Billboard Hot 100 74
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