The B-52'sWhammy!

Label:

Island Records – 205 649-320

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1 Legal Tender
Lyrics ByRobert Waldrop
3:40
A2 Whammy Kiss 5:20
A3 Song For A Future Generation 4:00
A4 Butterbean 4:14
B1 Trism 3:23
B2 Queen Of Las Vegas 4:40
B3 Moon 83 3:58
B4 Big Bird
SaxophoneRalph Carney
TrumpetDavid Buck
4:14
B5 Work That Skirt 3:48

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyAriola Eurodisc GmbH
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Island Records Inc.
  • Copyright ©Island Records Inc.
  • Distributed ByAriola Group Of Companies
  • Recorded AtCom Point Studios
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Pressed BySonopress

Credits

  • Art DirectionGene Greif
  • Engineer [Assistant]Dennis Halliburton
  • Instruments [All]Ricky Wilson (3)
  • Lyrics ByThe B-52's (tracks: A2 to B5)
  • Mastered ByTed Jansen*
  • Photography ByWilliam Wegman
  • Producer, EngineerSteven Stanley
  • VocalsRicky Wilson (3)
  • Written-ByThe B-52's

Notes

Recorded at Com Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas, December 1982. Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York.

Cat# on spine and back sleeve: 205 649-320
Cat# on label: 205 649.

℗ & © 1983 Island Records Inc. Distributed by the Ariola Group Of Companies.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: GEMA STEMRA
  • Label Code: LC 0407
  • Pressing Plant ID (Side B label, embossed): [Bass clef]
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 1): 205 649 A-1/83S I
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 1): 205 649 B-1/83S I
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 2): 205 649 A-1/83S I Made in
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 2): 205 649 B-1/83S I Made in

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Whammy! (LP, Album, Winchester Pressing) Warner Bros. Records 9 23819-1, 1-23819 US 1983
Whammy! (LP, Album) Island Records 205 483 Europe 1983
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Whammy! (LP, Album) Island Records LSI 11044, ILPS 9759 Yugoslavia 1983
Whammy! (LP, Album) Island Records I-205.483 Spain 1983
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Whammy! (LP, Album, Reissue) Island Records ILPS 9759 UK 1983

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