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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:band
gptkb:album
gptkb:documentary
gptkb:musical_group
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:active_years
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1976-present
1976–present
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gptkbp:album
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gptkb:Funplex
gptkb:The_B-52's
gptkb:Cosmic_Thing
gptkb:Wild_Planet
Bouncing Off the Satellites
Whammy!
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:The_B-52's
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_Tom_Tom_Club
gptkb:Kate_Pierson
gptkb:The_B-52's_Dance_Party
gptkb:The_Go-Go's
gptkb:The_Ramones
gptkb:The_Talking_Heads
gptkb:Fred_Schneider
gptkb:Keith_Strickland
gptkb:Cindy_Wilson
gptkb:The_Waitresses
gptkb:R._E._M.
gptkb:Talking_Heads
gptkb:The_B-52's
Devo
The B-52's (band)
The B-52's (film)
The Raybeats
The B-52's (musical group)
The B-52's side projects
The B-52's (new wave band)
The B-52's (rock band)
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gptkbp:associated_acts
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gptkb:The_Tom_Tom_Club
gptkb:The_Ray_Charles_Singers
gptkb:The_Ramones
gptkb:Talking_Heads
gptkb:The_B-52's
gptkb:The_B-52's_(album)
Devo
The B-52's (band)
The B-52's (film)
The Raybeats
The B-52's side projects
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gptkbp:associated_band
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gptkb:Kate_Pierson
gptkb:Ricky_Wilson
gptkb:Fred_Schneider
gptkb:Keith_Strickland
gptkb:Cindy_Wilson
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:CBGB
gptkb:Punk_rock_movement
gptkb:rock_music
Alternative rock
pop music
dance music
alternative rock
post-punk music
new wave music
New York City music scene
New Wave music scene
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gptkbp:available_on
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gptkb:streaming_platforms
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:MTV_Video_Music_Awards
gptkb:American_Music_Award
nominated for Grammy Awards
inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame
received MTV Video Music Awards nominations
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gptkbp:based_on
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original concept by John Waters
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gptkbp:box_office
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$2 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$1 million
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gptkbp:celebrates
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band's legacy
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gptkbp:characters
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gptkb:Bobby
gptkb:Catherine
gptkb:Cynthia
gptkb:Gordon
gptkb:Ruth
gptkb:The_Dancer
gptkb:The_Narrator
gptkb:The_Waiter
gptkb:The_Waitress
gptkb:The_Doctor
gptkb:The_Judge
gptkb:The_Fan
gptkb:Dawn
gptkb:Martha
gptkb:Jeff
gptkb:Ricky
gptkb:Darlene
The Lawyer
The Clerk
The Cop
The Reporter
Mrs. B.
The Bouncer
Mr. B.
The Audience Member
The Singer
The Band Member
Muffy
Bobby's Mom
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gptkbp:chart_performance
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gptkb:Billboard_200
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gptkbp:chart_success
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gptkb:Billboard_200
gptkb:Billboard_Hot_100
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Robert_M._Young
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:David_Byrne
gptkb:Iggy_Pop
gptkb:The_B-52's
various artists
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gptkbp:collaborations
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various artists
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gptkbp:contains
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original songs
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cover_art
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gptkb:Photograph_by_David_La_Chapelle
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:LGBTQ+_community
iconic status in pop culture
pop culture
fashion trends
music videos
covered by various artists
featured in films and TV shows
featured in films
popular in the 1980s
featured in TV shows
Influence on pop music
influenced LGBTQ+ culture
Influence on LGBTQ+ culture
Influence on alternative music
Influence on 1980s music scene
influential in LGBTQ+ culture
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gptkbp:debut_album
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gptkb:1979
gptkb:2008
gptkb:The_B-52's
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:John_Waters
gptkb:Glen_Zipper
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gptkbp:discusses
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gptkb:music_genre
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:M._Scott_Smith
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gptkbp:examines
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lyrical themes
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gptkbp:explores
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cultural impact
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Eclectic style
Quirky lyrics
Danceable music
Distinctive vocal harmonies
Quirky style
Their unique sound.
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gptkbp:famous_song
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gptkb:Rock_Lobster
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gptkbp:featured_in
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various media
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:interviews
behind-the-scenes footage
fan testimonials
campy humor
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
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gptkbp:focuses_on
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band's influence
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gptkbp:follows
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a group of friends
The B-52's band
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:1976
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gptkbp:former_member
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gptkb:Ricky_Wilson
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:rock
gptkb:dance
gptkb:Pop
gptkb:New_Wave
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:punk_rock
gptkb:documentary
Post-punk
pop
new wave
post-punk
surf rock
dance rock
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gptkbp:has
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cult following
dedicated fanbase
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gptkbp:has_awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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famous personalities
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gptkbp:has_member
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gptkb:Kate_Pierson
gptkb:Fred_Schneider
gptkb:Keith_Strickland
gptkb:Cindy_Wilson
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gptkbp:has_merchandise
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related products
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gptkbp:has_sequel
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_soundtrack
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released on vinyl
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gptkbp:highlights
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band history
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gptkbp:hit_single
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gptkb:Private_Idaho
gptkb:Love_Shack
gptkb:Rock_Lobster
gptkb:Roam
Good Stuff
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The B-52's
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gptkbp:includes
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live performances
archival footage
fan interactions
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gptkbp:influence
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pop music
dance music
alternative rock
new wave music
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Of_Montreal
gptkb:Gwen_Renée_Stefani
gptkb:The_Flaming_Lips
gptkb:The_Killers
gptkb:The_Gossip
gptkb:Scissor_Sisters
Alternative rock
pop music
dance music
alternative rock
numerous artists
the LGBTQ+ community
later films
Indie pop.
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Gwen_Renée_Stefani
gptkb:Panic!_At_The_Disco
gptkb:The_Talking_Heads
gptkb:The_Killers
gptkb:R._E._M.
gptkb:Scissor_Sisters
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:The_Beach_Boys
gptkb:The_Ramones
gptkb:The_Velvet_Underground
gptkb:The_Talking_Heads
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:The_Beatles
gptkb:The_Cramps
gptkb:Kraftwerk
Garage rock
Punk rock
Dance music
Surf rock
Art pop
Psychedelic music
1960s culture
new wave music
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:The_Beach_Boys
gptkb:The_Talking_Heads
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:The_Beatles
gptkb:The_Cramps
Psychedelic music
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gptkbp:inspired
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fashion trends
musical adaptations
numerous bands
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:punk_rock
surf music
1950s rock and roll
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gptkbp:instruments
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gptkb:bass_guitar
gptkb:guitar
vocals
drums
keyboards
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gptkbp:known_for
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humorous lyrics
energetic live performances
vibrant performances
unique sound
eclectic style
distinctive fashion style
quirky style
quirky lyrics
danceable music
Energetic live performances.
Their hit singles.
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Coyote_Records
gptkb:Reprise_Records
gptkb:Island_Records
gptkb:Norton_Records
gptkb:Warner_Bros._Records
gptkb:Astralwerks
DB Records
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
|
cult following
influential in the 1980s music scene
considered pioneers of new wave
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gptkbp:length
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36:00
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gptkbp:live_performance
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gptkb:festivals
known for energetic shows
worldwide tours
frequent festival appearances
often includes costumes
known for vibrant stage presence
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gptkbp:lyrical_themes
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surrealism
love and relationships
fun and humor
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gptkbp:member
|
gptkb:Kate_Pierson
gptkb:Fred_Schneider
gptkb:Keith_Strickland
gptkb:Cindy_Wilson
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:B-52's
gptkb:Kate_Pierson
gptkb:Ricky_Wilson
gptkb:Fred_Schneider
gptkb:Keith_Strickland
gptkb:Cindy_Wilson
B-52's (band)
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:David_Byrne
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gptkbp:music_style
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quirky and energetic
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gptkbp:music_video
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gptkb:Deadbeat_Club
gptkb:Private_Idaho
gptkb:Love_Shack
gptkb:Rock_Lobster
gptkb:Roam
Good Stuff
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gptkbp:music_videos
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gptkb:Planet_Claire
gptkb:Private_Idaho
gptkb:Rock_Lobster
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gptkbp:narrated_by
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gptkb:Kate_Pierson
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gptkbp:next_album
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gptkb:Wild_Planet
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gptkbp:notable_album
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gptkb:Funplex_(2008)
gptkb:Whammy!_(1983)
gptkb:Wild_Planet_(1980)
gptkb:Funplex
gptkb:Cosmic_Thing
gptkb:Wild_Planet
gptkb:The_B-52's_(self-titled_debut)
Party Mix!
Bouncing off the Satellites
Good Stuff
Bouncing Off the Satellites
Cosmic Thing (1989)
The B-52's (1979)
The B-52's (self-titled)
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee
gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:MTV_Video_Music_Awards
gptkb:American_Music_Award
gptkb:MTV_Video_Music_Awards_nomination
American Music Awards nomination
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination
Billboard Music Awards nomination
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gptkbp:notable_for
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cult following
danceable beats
catchy melodies
eccentric fashion
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Kate_Pierson
gptkb:Ricky_Wilson
gptkb:Fred_Schneider
gptkb:Keith_Strickland
gptkb:Cindy_Wilson
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Kate_Pierson
gptkb:Ricky_Wilson
gptkb:Fred_Schneider
gptkb:Keith_Strickland
gptkb:Cindy_Wilson
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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gptkb:Glastonbury_Festival
gptkb:Lollapalooza
gptkb:Newport_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Coachella_Valley_Music_and_Arts_Festival
gptkb:Austin_City_Limits_Music_Festival
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:Channel_Z
gptkb:Deadbeat_Club
gptkb:Dance_This_Mess_Around
gptkb:Planet_Claire
gptkb:Summer_of_Love
gptkb:Private_Idaho
gptkb:The_Hall_of_Mirrors
gptkb:The_Last_Time
gptkb:The_Girl_from_Ipanema
gptkb:Love_Shack
gptkb:Juliet
gptkb:Rock_Lobster
gptkb:Funplex
gptkb:Whammy!_(The_Whammy_Song)
gptkb:Debbie
gptkb:Roam
gptkb:Love_Shack_(remix)
The Man from the Moon
Good Stuff
Bouncing Off the Satellites
Is That You Mo-Dean?
The Roam
Wig
Whammy!
The World's a Mess; It's in My Kiss
Hot Corner
She Brakes for Rainbows
The Rooster Song
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gptkbp:notable_songs
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gptkb:Deadbeat_Club
gptkb:Dance_This_Mess_Around
gptkb:Planet_Claire
gptkb:Summer_of_Love
gptkb:Private_Idaho
gptkb:Love_Shack_(remix)
Good Stuff
Bouncing Off the Satellites
Is That You Mo-Dean?
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Athens,_Georgia
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gptkbp:originated_in
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gptkb:Athens,_Georgia
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gptkbp:performances
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gptkb:Glastonbury_Festival
gptkb:Lollapalooza
gptkb:live_concerts
gptkb:Newport_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Bonnaroo_Music_Festival
gptkb:Coachella
music festivals
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gptkbp:performed_at
|
various music festivals
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gptkbp:premiered_on
|
gptkb:Tribeca_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
|
gptkb:Polygram_Pictures
gptkb:Glen_Zipper
|
|
gptkbp:producer
|
gptkb:Chris_Blackwell
|
|
gptkbp:received
|
positive reviews
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|
gptkbp:recognized_by
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gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Reprise_Records
gptkb:Elektra_Records
gptkb:Norton_Records
gptkb:Warner_Bros._Records
gptkb:Astralwerks
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gptkbp:recorded_at
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gptkb:Compass_Point_Studios
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gptkbp:release_date
|
April 1980
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gptkbp:release_year
|
gptkb:2019
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:Channel_Z
gptkb:Deadbeat_Club
gptkb:Dance_This_Mess_Around
gptkb:Planet_Claire
gptkb:Summer_of_Love
gptkb:Private_Idaho
gptkb:1979
gptkb:Love_Shack
gptkb:Rock_Lobster
gptkb:Funplex
gptkb:Cosmic_Thing
gptkb:Roam
multiple albums
Good Stuff
Is That You Mo-Dean?
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|
gptkbp:released_by
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gptkb:Netflix
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|
gptkbp:released_in
|
gptkb:1980
gptkb:the_United_States
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|
gptkbp:runtime
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90 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:John_Waters
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gptkbp:set_in
|
gptkb:New_York_City
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|
gptkbp:showcases
|
iconic songs
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Catherine_O'_Hara
gptkb:Jeff_Goldblum
gptkb:Ruth_Gordon
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|
gptkbp:style
|
quirky
quirky and eclectic
|
|
gptkbp:website
|
www.theb52s.com
theb52s.com
|
|
gptkbp:won_award
|
gptkb:0
gptkb:1
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gptkbp:years_active
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1976-present
1976–present
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:David_Byrne
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
3
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