Love Shack

Love Shack a song by The B-52's on Foxsoundi

Love Shack by The B-52's

About Love Shack

Released as a single on June 20, 1989 by the The B-52's, "Love Shack" was taken from the album "Cosmic Thing". It was the band's biggest hit song, reaching number 3 in the US and number 2 in the UK. The track's inspiration was a cabin in Athens, Georgia (USA), where the band originates from - which was located off the "Atlanta Highway" (as per the lyrics). The song was produced by Don Was and the music video was directed by Adam Bernstein. The B-side to the track was "Roam" in the USA .

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About this song

Credited to: The B-52's
Album: Feel Good Oldies · Track 4 of 33
Released: July 5, 2025
Duration: 5:20
On Last.fm: 707,353 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: Feel Good Oldies

Ventura Highway by America ,
Only Wanna Be with You by Hootie & The Blowfish ,
All Summer Long by Kid Rock ,
Love Shack by The B-52's ,
I’m a Believer by The Monkees ,
Good by Better Than Ezra ,
Juke Box Hero by Foreigner ,
Semi-charmed Life by Third Eye Blind ,
Hooked on a Feeling by Blue Swede ,
Californication by Red Hot Chili Peppers ,
We Belong Together by Ritchie Valens ,
You're So Vain - 2023 Remaster by Carly Simon ,
Werewolves of London - 2007 Remaster by Warren Zevon ,
Listen to the Music by The Doobie Brothers ,
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) by The Proclaimers ,
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If You Could Read My Mind by Gordon Lightfoot ,
Dani California by Red Hot Chili Peppers ,
Cat's in the Cradle by Harry Chapin ,
Kiss from a Rose by Seal ,
Splish Splash by Bobby Darin ,
Better Days (And the Bottom Drops Out) by Citizen King ,
Skating Away On the Thin Ice of the New Day by Jethro Tull ,
We Built This City by Starship ,
Peace Frog by The Doors ,
Slippery People - Live by Talking Heads ,
Low Rider by War ,
Longview by Green Day ,
Something Beautiful by NEEDTOBREATHE ,
Under the Bridge by Red Hot Chili Peppers ,
You Are a Tourist by Death Cab for Cutie ,
Jane Says by Jane's Addiction ,