B52s Bouncing Off The Satellites

The b 52 s bouncing off the satellites label.

B52s bouncing off the satellites.

The group recouped and finished bouncing off the satellites the album they were recording when wilson died. It was recorded in july 1985 and was produced by tony mansfield. Summer of love girl from ip. Two years after the release of whammy guitarist ricky wilson died of aids a shattering blow for the b 52 s.

Very much forgotten due to it s lack of promotion and it s overshadowing by the red yellow albums and their late 80s mainstream stuff which i don t really listen to 80s cheese gone mad lol. Records 9 25504 1 warner bros. Bouncing off the satellites is the fourth studio album by new wave band the b 52 s released on september 8 1986. Bouncing off the satellites is the fourth studio album by american new wave band the b 52 s released on september 8 1986.

Founding member and guitarist ricky wilson died of aids after the album was completed but several months prior to the album s release.