On This Day: April 27 1983 – The B-52’s Released Whammy

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On This Day: April 27 1983 – The B-52’s Released Whammy.

On this day April 27 1983, The B-52’s released their third studio album Whammy. Known for their playful lyrics and energetic sound, the band continued to blend new wave, pop, and dance music with their signature quirky style.

Whammy reached number 29 on the Billboard 200 and produced several fan favorites like Legal Tender and Song for a Future Generation. The album featured a more electronic sound compared to their earlier work, using drum machines and synthesizers to push their music into...

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