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Planet Claire

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B-side
  
"Downtown"

Format
  
7" single

Genre
  
New wave

Released
  
July 6, 1979

Recorded
  
1978–79

Length
  
4:35

"Planet Claire" is the second single released by The B-52's from their self-titled debut album. The single was their second to chart anywhere, at no. 43 in Australia and no. 24 on the US Hot Dance Club Play chart, along with album tracks "Rock Lobster" and "Dance This Mess Around".

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by The B-52's, except where noted.

Personnel

  • Fred Schneider – vocals, walkie-talkie
  • Kate Pierson – Farfisa organ, synth bass, wailing
  • Cindy Wilson – bongos
  • Ricky Wilson – electric guitar, smoke alarm
  • Keith Strickland – drums, percussion, all other sounds

    • References

    Planet Claire Wikipedia
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