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Category: New Wave

  • Grace Jones

    Grace Jones

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    About Grace Beverly Jones is a Jamaican singer, songwriter, model and actress. Born in Jamaica, she and her family moved to Syracuse, New York, when she was a teenager. Jones began her modelling career in New York state, then in Paris, working for fashion houses such as Yves St. Laurent and Kenzo, and appearing on…

  • The B-52’s

    The B-52’s

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    About The B-52s, originally presented as the B-52’s, are an American new wave band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1976. The original lineup consisted of Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Cindy Wilson, Ricky Wilson (guitar), and Keith Strickland. Ricky Wilson died of AIDS-related illness in 1985, and Strickland switched from drums to lead guitar. The band…

  • Talking Heads

    Talking Heads

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    About Talking Heads were an American new wave band formed in 1975 in New York City. The band was composed of David Byrne, Chris Frantz (drums), Tina Weymouth (bass) and Jerry Harrison. Described as “one of the most critically acclaimed bands of the ’80s,” Talking Heads helped to pioneer new wave music by combining elements…