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Reviewed on July 18, 2025 | Arts & Humanities
Most books in Bloomsbury Academic's "33 1/3" series address specific albums, but Crighton's (Vinyl Diaries: Sex, Deep Cuts, and My Soundtrack to Queer Joy) entry covers the entire history of the new wave band the B-52s. He traces them from their inception as a mixed-gender quintet in late-1970s Georgia to later configurations as a quartet or trio following member Ricky Wilson's early death. While the B-52s are chiefly remembered today for their megahi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

