"Roam" | ||||
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Single by the B-52s | ||||
from the album Cosmic Thing | ||||
B-side | "Bushfire" | |||
Released | 1989 | |||
Studio | Skyline (New York City) | |||
Genre | Pop[1][2] | |||
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Label | Reprise | |||
Composer(s) | The B-52's | |||
Lyricist(s) | Robert Waldrop | |||
Producer(s) | Nile Rodgers | |||
The B-52s singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Roam" on YouTube |
"Roam" is a song by American new wave band the B-52s released as the fourth single from their fifth studio album, Cosmic Thing (1989). The vocals are sung by Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson. The B-52's worked with a co-writer, Robert Waldrop, who penned the lyrics.[3] Released as a single in 1989, "Roam" peaked at number 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and entered the top 10 in Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand.
Roam" was not typical B-52s fare. It's a straightforward pop song that relies more on its melodicism...
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