insert_link Classic Hits The B-52s Keep Moving Foward The B-52s began at an impromptu jam session at a Chinese restaurant in the late 70s at the University of Georgia in Athens, GA. And what an impressive career they put together over the years. The original early 70s lineup consisted of Ricky Wilson (guitars, bass), and Keith Strickland (drums, guitars, keyboards, Fred Schneider (vocals, percussion, keyboards), Kate Pierson (organ, keyboards, bass, vocals), and Cindy Wilson (vocals, bongos, tambourine). The […] todayJuly 27, 2016