On April 27, 1983, “Warner Bros” label released “Whammy!”, the third B-52’s studio album. It was recorded in December 1982, at “Compass Point Studios” in Nassau, Bahamas, and was produced by Steven Stanley.
Personnel:
- Kate Pierson– lead vocals
- Fred Schneider– lead vocals
- Keith Strickland– lead vocals, drums, guitar,synthesizer
- Cindy Wilson– lead vocals
- Ricky Wilson– lead vocals, guitar, bass, synthesizer
- David Buck – trumpet
- Ralph Carney– saxophone
- Steven Stanley – engineer
- Benji Armbrister – engineer assistant
- Dennis Halliburton – engineer assistant
- Ted Jensen– mastering
- Gene Greif – art director
- Vikki Warren – clothing
- William Wegman– photography
Track listing:
All tracks by The B-52’s, except where noted.
- Legal Tender – lyrics: Robert Waldrop
- Whammy Kiss
- Song for a Future Generation
- Butterbean
- Trism
- Queen of Las Vegas
- Don’t Worry – lyrics Yoko Ono
- Big Bird
- Work That Skirt

