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"Rock Lobster" is a song written by Fred Schneider and Ricky Wilson, two members of the B-52's. It was twice recorded and released as a single, first by DB Records as their debut release in April 1978, and again the following year for the band's self-titled debut album on Warner Bros. Records. The song became one of their signature tunes and launc...
Release: 1979
Label: DB, Warner Bros.
Composers: Fred Schneider, Ricky Wilson
Producers: Kevin Dunn
Genres: Surf Rock, New Wave, Dance-rock, Punk Rock, Psychedelic Rock
ROCK LOBSTER
The B-52's
1979
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ROCK LOBSTER
The B-52's
Label: DB, Warner Bros.

Release: 1979
Composers: Fred Schneider, Ricky Wilson
Producers: Kevin Dunn
Genre: Surf Rock, New Wave, Dance-rock, Punk Rock, Psychedelic Rock
"Rock Lobster" is a song written by Fred Schneider and Ricky Wilson, two members of the B-52's. It was twice recorded and released as a single, first by DB Records as their debut release in April 1978, and again the following year for the band's self...
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