Keith Strickland

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Julian Keith Strickland (born October 26, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, musician, multi-instrumentalist, and one of the founding members of the B-52s. He was born in Athens, Georgia. Originally the band's drummer, Strickland switched to guitar after the death of guitarist Ricky Wilson in 1985. Strickland also plays keyboards and bass guitar on many of the B-52s recordings, and has occasionally provided backing vocals. Strickland composes the music for the B-52s. He said of the process: "Ricky and I... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Love Shack - #2: Good Stuff - #3: Channel Z - #4: (Shake That) Cosmic Thing - #5: Tell It Like It T-I-Is
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  The B-52's
1.
12/1979

Planet Claire / Rock Lobster / Dance This Mess Around
The B-52's

from The B-52's   The B-52's
7 pts


24
dance




written by Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland greentick, Cindy Wilson & Ricky Wilson [musician]
Give Me Back My Man
2.
08/1980

Give Me Back My Man
The B-52's

from Wild Planet   Wild Planet
13 pts






61
UK
written by Fred Schneider, Ricky Wilson [musician], Keith Strickland greentick & Cindy Wilson
3.
08/1980

Private Idaho / Give Me Back My Man / Party Out of Bounds
The B-52's

from Wild Planet   Wild Planet
20 pts


5
dance




written by Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland greentick, Ricky Wilson [musician], Cindy Wilson & Kate Pierson
Private Idaho
4.
10/1980

Private Idaho
The B-52's

from Wild Planet   Wild Planet
11 pts
74
US






[Warner 49537]
written by Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland greentick, Ricky Wilson [musician], Cindy Wilson & Kate Pierson
5.
08/1981

Party Mix (all cuts)
The B-52's

from Party Mix   
1 pts


55
dance




written by Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland greentick, Cindy Wilson, Ricky Wilson [musician] & Jeremy Ayers
6.
02/1982

Mesopotamia / Deep Sleep / Cake
The B-52's

from Mesopotamia   Mesopotamia
6 pts


13
dance




written by Keith Strickland greentick, Kate Pierson, Robert Waldrop & Cindy Wilson
Song for a Future Generation
7.
05/1983

Song for a Future Generation
The B-52's

from Whammy!   Whammy!
7 pts






63
UK
[Warner 29561]
written by Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland greentick, Cindy Wilson & Ricky Wilson [musician]
8.
05/1983

Whammy Kiss / Legal Tender / Song for a Future Generation
The B-52's

from Whammy!   Whammy!
8 pts


9
dance




written by Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland greentick, Cindy Wilson, Ricky Wilson [musician] & Robert Waldrop
Legal Tender
9.
07/1983

Legal Tender
The B-52's

from Whammy!   Whammy!
5 pts
81
US






[Warner 29579]
written by Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland greentick, Cindy Wilson, Ricky Wilson [musician] & Robert Waldrop
Summer of Love
10.
08/1986

Summer of Love
The B-52's

from Bouncing Off the Satellites   Bouncing Off the Satellites
12 pts


3
dance




[Warner 28561]
written by Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland greentick, Cindy Wilson & Ricky Wilson [musician]
Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland
11.
12/1986

Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland
The B-52's

from Bouncing Off the Satellites   Bouncing Off the Satellites
7 pts


10
dance




written by Keith Strickland greentick, Cindy Wilson & Ricky Wilson [musician]
Wig
12.
07/1987

Wig
The B-52's

from Bouncing Off the Satellites   Bouncing Off the Satellites
5 pts






79
UK
written by Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland greentick, Cindy Wilson & Ricky Wilson [musician]
(Shake That) Cosmic Thing
13.
06/1989

#4  (Shake That) Cosmic Thing
The B-52's

from Earth Girls Are Easy OST / Cosmic Thing   
116 pts




7
alt.


written by Kate Pierson, Cindy Wilson, Fred Schneider & Keith Strickland greentick
Channel Z
14.
07/1989

#3  Channel Z
The B-52's

from Cosmic Thing   Cosmic Thing
233 pts




1
alt.
61
UK
[Warner 22817 (Reprise)]
written by Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland greentick & Cindy Wilson
Love Shack
15.
09/1989

#1  Love Shack
The B-52's

from Cosmic Thing   Cosmic Thing
408 pts
3
US
7
dance
1
alt.
2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #243]
[Reprise 22817]
written by Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland greentick & Cindy Wilson
Deadbeat Club
16.
04/1990

Deadbeat Club
The B-52's

from Cosmic Thing   Cosmic Thing
17 pts
30
US






produced by Nile Rodgers
[Reprise 19938]
written by Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland greentick & Cindy Wilson
Good Stuff
17.
06/1992

#2  Good Stuff
The B-52's

from Good Stuff   Good Stuff
265 pts
28
US


1
alt.
21
UK
[Reprise 18895]
written by Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider & Keith Strickland greentick
Tell It Like It T-I-Is
18.
08/1992

#5  Tell It Like It T-I-Is
The B-52's

from Good Stuff   Good Stuff
81 pts




13
alt.
61
UK
written by Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider & Keith Strickland greentick
Debbie
19.
05/1998

Debbie
The B-52's

from Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation   Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation
28 pts


32
dance
35
alt.


written by Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland greentick & Cindy Wilson


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The B-52's


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