Two years after the release of whammy guitarist ricky wilson died of aids a shattering blow for the b 52 s the group recouped and finished bouncing off the satellites the album they were recording when wilson died.
The b 52 s bouncing off the satellites.
With the band too distraught to tour the album received minimal.
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Of course this album was also the last recording to feature original band member ricky wilson as he unfortunately died shortly after the recording of this album the band dedicated bouncing off the satellites to the memory of ricky wilson but overall i would definitely rate this particular b 52 s album as one of their best and it s also one of.
Considering their loss it s not surprising that the b 52 s don t sound entirely focused throughout the record and it s easy to forgive them for the momentary loss of direction.