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Frederick William Schneider III (born July 1, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter and frontman of the rock band the B-52's, of which he is a founding member. Schneider is well known for his sprechgesang , which he developed from reciting poetry over guitars.
Aug 10, 2022 · In late July, the singers Fred Schneider, 70; Kate Pierson, 74; and Cindy Wilson, 65, gathered in a SoHo hotel suite for an 80-minute free-for-all punctuated by raucous laughter, as well as...
Jul 17, 2022 · Fred Schneider is the lead singer of The B-52s, a quirky and influential rock band that emerged from Athens, Georgia. He and his bandmates talk about their origins, their hits, their losses and their comeback in this CBS News profile.
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Feb 22, 2022 · 1.1K. 87K views 2 years ago #SternShow #HowardStern. Fred Schneider tells the origin story of the B-52’s and how their first hit, “Rock Lobster,” inspired John Lennon’s return to music ...
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Fred Schneider is a versatile performer who has appeared in films, TV shows, and music videos. He is best known as a member of the influential rock band The B-52's, known for their quirky and eclectic style.
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The B-52s, originally presented as the B-52's (with an apostrophe; used until 2008), are an American new wave band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1976. [8] The original lineup consisted of Fred Schneider (vocals, percussion), Kate Pierson (vocals, keyboards, synth bass), Cindy Wilson (vocals, percussion), Ricky Wilson (guitar), and Keith ...
Jun 14, 2018 · Fred Schneider, the lead singer of The B-52s, talks about the band's queer legacy, their tragic loss of Ricky Wilson and their 40th anniversary tour. The B-52s were a beloved party band and a beacon for LGBTQ kids in the Reagan era with their offbeat style and subversive tunes.
