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Summer of Love (The B-52's song)
1986 single by the B-52's / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other songs, see Summer of Love.
"Summer of Love" is a song by American new wave band the B-52's, released as the first single from their fourth studio album, Bouncing Off the Satellites (1986).
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Quick Facts Single by the B-52's, from the album Bouncing Off the Satellites ...
"Summer of Love" | ||||
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![]() U.S. 7-inch vinyl single picture sleeve | ||||
Single by the B-52's | ||||
from the album Bouncing Off the Satellites | ||||
B-side | "Housework" | |||
Released | 1986 | |||
Recorded | 1985 | |||
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Length | 4:02 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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The single peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart, making it their highest entry up to that point (although 1994's "(Meet) The Flintstones" would reach the same position on the chart).
The original 1985 demo version was released on the B-52's 1998 compilation album Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation.
The single was reissued in 2017 as a limited edition 12" red vinyl.[1]