The Love Shack info and miscellaneous...
* The song "Love Shack" was inspired by a real-life cabin in Athens GA that was home to singer Kate Pierson in the early days of the B-52's. It was destroyed by fire in late 2004.
* An early version of the song "Cosmic Thing" appears on the soundtrack of the film "Earth Girls Are Easy".
* All of the locations mentioned in the nostalgic song "Deadbeat Club" are real-life places in Athens GA.
* Singer Kate Pierson claims that a psychic told her the album's third single, "Roam", would be a hit.
* Professional wrestler Mick Foley took his trademark phrase "Bang Bang!" from Love Shack.
* During the Our Very First Telethon episode of Full House; Stephanie Tanner is shown dancing to the song, "Love Shack".
* The band recorded an alternate version of "Love Shack" (entitled "Glove Slap") for TV show "The Simpsons". The lyrics are:
A glove slap in a little old face will get you satisfaction.
Glove slap ba-a-beee.... (Glove slap, baby)
Glove slap, baby, glove slap!
Glove slap, I don't take crap!
Glove slap, shut your big yap...