Of course, if you know anything about me … you know I’m obsessed with The B-52s. I love the hair, the outfits, the bizarre — albeit gorgeous — harmonies. Heck, Fred’s weird Sprechgesang has even started to grow on me over the years. Heck, even FRED has started to grow on me.
Several people sent me a link to this video where the country duo Sugarland performed a cover of “Love Shack”. I listened to it … and nodded in accordance. Then, of course, The B’s were introduced in the middle of the song. Suddenly, the county-fried version went out the window and this weird New Wave/Rockabilly version kicked in.
It’s a little slice of bliss. Enjoy.
Crazy! They mixed it up pretty well.