Mesopotamia is a Electronic album by The B-52's, originally released in 1982. On Gatefold: 81 pressings tracked, owned by 11 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Electronic
- Synth-Pop / New Wave
- synthetic
- playful
- bohemian
About
Mesopotamia is an EP by new wave band the B-52's. It was produced by David Byrne of Talking Heads and was originally planned to be the band's third studio album. Due to conflicts with Byrne and record label pressure, recording sessions were aborted prematurely and only six of ten songs to be completed were released as a shorter than originally intended LP. The record was distributed as a 12" EP by Warner Bros. in the US and by Island Records on vinyl and cassette in the UK and other non-US markets. Mesopotamia is considered a departure in style for the .
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Loveland5:00
- A2Deep Sleep3:29
- A3Mesopotamia3:49
Side B
- B1Cake5:48
- B2Throw That Beat In The Garbage Can4:30
- B3Nip It In The Bud3:32
Credits
Performers
- Charles RocketACCORDION
- Yogi HortonDRUMS
- Ricky WilsonGUITAR KEYBOARDS BASS
- Keith StricklandKEYBOARDS BASS DRUMS
- Steve ScalesPERCUSSION
- David ByrneFRETLESS BASS SYNTHESIZER GUITAR
- Ralph CarneySAXOPHONE
- Robert AaronSAXOPHONE
- David BuckTRUMPET
- Cindy WilsonVOCALS
- Fred SchneiderVOCALS
- Kate PiersonVOCALS KEYBOARDS BASS
- Ralph CharneySAXOPHONE
11 collectors on Gatefold own this · 81 pressings tracked on Gatefold