01	Planet Claire						04:37
	02	52 Girls						03:36
	03	Dance This Mess Around						04:37
	04	Rock Lobster						06:51
	05	Lava						04:56
	06	There's a Moon in the Sky (Called the Moon)						04:58
	07	Hero Worship						04:09
	08	6060-842						02:53
	09	Downtown						02:57

CID 9850


THE B-52's


KATE PIERSON: vocals, organ, keyboard bass

2'nd guitar (52 Girls, Hero Worship)

FRED SCHNEIDER: vocals, walkie talkie, toy piano

keyboard bass (Hero Worship)

KEITH STRICKLAND: drums, percussion, Claire sounds

CINDY WILSON: vocals, bongoes, 2'nd guitar (Moon)

tambourine

RICKY WILSON: guitar, smoke alarm


""Rock Lobster,"" ""52 Girls,"" ""Lava,"" ""Hero Worhip,"" and

""Planet Claire"" Copyright (C) 1978 Boo-fant Tunes, Inc.

All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission.


""Dance This Mess Around,""

""There's A Moon In The Sky (Called The Moon),"" and

6060-842"" Copyright (C) 1979 Boo-fant Tunes, Inc.

All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission.


(1) PLANET CLAIRE

(F. Schneider/K. Strickland)

Island Music Ltd./RCA Music Ltd.


(2) 52 GIRLS

(J. Ayers/R. Wilson)

Island Music Ltd.


(3) DANCE THIS MESS AROUND

(F. Schneider/R. Wilson/K. Strickland/K. Pierson/C. Wilson)

Island Music Ltd.


(4) ROCK LOBSTER

(F. Schneider/R. Wilson)

Island Music Ltd.


(5) LAVA

F. Schneider/R. Wilson/K. STrickland/K. Pierce/C. Wilson)

Island Music Ltd.


(6) THERE'S A MOON IN THE SKY (CALLED THE MOON)

(F. Schneider/R. Wilson/K. Strickland/K. Pierson/C. Wilson)

Island Music Ltd.


(7) HERO WORSHIP

(R. Waldrop/R. Wilson)

Island Music Ltd.


(8) 6060-842

(F. Schneider/R. Wilson/K. Strickland/K Pierson)

Island Music Ltd.


(9) DOWNTOWN

(Tony Hatch arr. by C. Wilson/K. Poerson)

ATV Music Ltd.





PRODUCED BY: CHRIS BLACKWELL for Island Records Inc.

Associate producer: Robert Ash

Engineer: Robert Ash

Assistant Engineer: Cass Rigby

Art direction: Sue Ab Surd

Photography: George DuBase

Hairdos by: La Verne

Recorded at Compass Point Stdios, Nassau, Bahamas

Mastered at The Sound Clinic by John Dent

conseilleur: gary kurfirst 405 park avenue new york city ny 10022


(P) 1979 ISLAND RECORDS INC.

(C) 1979 ISLAND RECORDS INC.