August 27, 1980 - The B-52’s Release “Wild Planet“

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On this day August 27, 1980, The B-52’s released their second album, Wild Planet, which quickly became a favorite among fans. The album reached #18 on the Billboard charts, showcasing the band’s unique sound and energy. Wild Planet solidified The B-52’s as a leading force in the new wave genre, featuring tracks that would become staples in their live performances.
 
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