With the Wild Crowd! Live in Athens, GA
2011 video by The B-52s
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Video by The B-52s | ||||
Released | October 10, 2011 (album release) March 20, 2012 (video release) | |||
Recorded | February 18, 2011 | |||
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Length | 76:15 | |||
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Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Blogcritics | CD (positive)[2] DVD (positive) [3] |
Robert Christgau | A- [4] |
With the Wild Crowd! Live in Athens, GA is the first official live album and DVD release by American new wave band The B-52s. The concert was recorded on February 18, 2011 at The Classic Center in the band's hometown of Athens, Georgia, commemorating the 34th anniversary of their first performance as a group on February 14, 1977.
The audio recording was released on October 10, 2011 on CD and iTunes by Eagle Records, while a DVD and Blu-ray release followed on March 20, 2012 by Eagle Records' parent company, Eagle Rock Entertainment.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Origin | Length |
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1. | "Pump" | Funplex, 2008 | 4:45 | |
2. | "Private Idaho" |
| Wild Planet, 1980 | 3:45 |
3. | "Mesopotamia" |
| Mesopotamia, 1982 | 4:50 |
4. | "Ultraviolet" |
| Funplex | 4:21 |
5. | "Give Me Back My Man" |
| Wild Planet | 5:38 |
6. | "Funplex" |
| Funplex | 4:04 |
7. | "Whammy Kiss" |
| Whammy!, 1983 | 3:50 |
8. | "Roam" |
| Cosmic Thing, 1989 | 5:03 |
9. | "52 Girls" |
| The B-52's, 1979 | 3:46 |
10. | "Party Out of Bounds" |
| Wild Planet | 3:53 |
11. | "Love in the Year 3000" |
| Funplex | 4:15 |
12. | "(Shake That) Cosmic Thing" |
| Cosmic Thing | 3:58 |
13. | "Hot Corner" |
| Funplex | 3:27 |
14. | "Band Intros" | 0:42 | ||
15. | "Love Shack" |
| Cosmic Thing | 5:44 |
16. | "Wig" |
| Bouncing Off the Satellites, 1986 | 4:00 |
17. | "Planet Claire" |
| The B-52's | 4:51 |
18. | "Rock Lobster" |
| The B-52s | 5:23 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Origin | Length |
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1. | "Pump" |
| Funplex | |
2. | "Private Idaho" |
| Wild Planet | |
3. | "Mesopotamia" |
| Mesopotamia | |
4. | "Ultraviolet" |
| Funplex | |
5. | "Dancing Now" |
| Funplex | |
6. | "Give Me Back My Man" |
| Wild Planet | |
7. | "Funplex" |
| Funplex | |
8. | "Whammy Kiss" |
| Whammy! | |
9. | "Deadbeat Club" |
| Cosmic Thing | |
10. | "Roam" |
| Cosmic Thing | |
11. | "52 Girls" |
| The B-52's | |
12. | "Party Out of Bounds" |
| Wild Planet | |
13. | "Love in the Year 3000" |
| Funplex | |
14. | "(Shake That) Cosmic Thing" |
| Cosmic Thing | |
15. | "Hot Corner" |
| Funplex | |
16. | "Love Shack" |
| Cosmic Thing | |
17. | "Wig" |
| Bouncing Off the Satellites | |
18. | "Strobe Light" |
| Wild Planet | |
19. | "Planet Claire" |
| The B-52's | |
20. | "Rock Lobster" |
| The B-52s |
Personnel
- The B-52's
- Fred Schneider – vocals, glockenspiel, kaossilator, slide whistle, tambourine
- Kate Pierson – vocals, keyboards, maracas, tambourine
- Cindy Wilson – vocals, bongos, tambourine
- Keith Strickland – guitar
- Additional musicians
- Tracy Wormworth – bass
- Sterling Campbell – drums
- Paul Gordon – keyboards, guitar
References
- ^ Monger, James Christopher. "With the Wild Crowd!: Live in Athens, GA review". Allmusic.
- ^ Rose, Chris (October 19, 2011). "Music Review: The B-52s – With The Wild Crowd: Live In Athens, GA". Blogcritics.
- ^ Britton, Wesley (March 6, 2012). "Music DVD Review: The B52s – With the Wild Crowd! Live in Athens, GA". Blogcritics.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Consumer Reviews - B-52's".
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- Kate Pierson
- Fred Schneider
- Keith Strickland
- Cindy Wilson
- Tracy Wormworth
- Sterling Campbell
- Ken Maiuri
- Greg Suran
- Ricky Wilson
- Sara Lee
- Paul Gordon
- Zack Alford
- Pat Irwin
- Julee Cruise
- Mesopotamia
- With the Wild Crowd! Live in Athens, GA
- Live! 8-24-1979
- Party Mix!
- Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation
- Nude on the Moon: The B-52's Anthology
- "Rock Lobster"
- "Planet Claire"
- "Dance This Mess Around"
- "Private Idaho"
- "Party Out of Bounds"
- "Give Me Back My Man"
- "Legal Tender"/"Moon 83"
- "Whammy Kiss"
- "Song for a Future Generation"
- "Summer of Love"
- "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland"
- "Wig"
- "(Shake That) Cosmic Thing"
- "Channel Z"
- "Love Shack"
- "Roam"
- "Deadbeat Club"
- "Good Stuff"
- "Is That You Mo-Dean?"
- "Tell It Like It T-I-Is"
- "Revolution Earth"
- "Hot Pants Explosion"
- "(Meet) The Flintstones"
- "Debbie"
- "Love Shack '99"
- "Funplex"
- "Juliet of the Spirits"
- The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation 1979–1998
- With the Wild Crowd! Live in Athens, GA