Love Shack
1989 dance song by the B-52's
Summary
"Love Shack" is a song by American new wave band the B-52's from their fifth studio album, Cosmic Thing (1989). It was released on June 20, 1989, by Reprise Records, and was produced by Don Was. The song was a comeback for the band, following their decline in popularity in the mid-1980s and the death of guitarist Ricky Wilson in 1985.
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All of Ellen Paige’s Wiki pages have been updated to “Elliot” … the same standard should apply here
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