The B 52s Party Out of Bounds Rock in Rio 1985
The B52 s Party OUT OF Bounds Live Rock in Rio 1985 Their first single, Rock Lobster, recorded for DB Records in 1978 (see 1978 in music), was an underground success that led to the B52 s performing at CBGB s and Max s Kansas City in New York City. 52 Girls was the Bside. Two versions of the single were released in the UK that featured the Bside Running Around. Their debut album, The B52 s, contained rerecorded versions of Rock Lobster and 52 Girls, along with six more originals and a remake of Petula Clark s classic It was eventually certified platinum. The album had greater success overseas, especially in Australia, where it hit, 7 on the back of three hit singles: Planet Claire (, 43), Rock Lobster (, 3) and Private Idaho (, 11). Rock Lobster gave the band its first entry on Billboard s Hot 100 chart.
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