Fred Schneider (The B-52s)

from Sound Habit · host Fred Schneider, Fabian Geyrhalter

Fred Schneider, frontman and co-founder of the legendary B-52s, joins us for a casual chat about the music that inspired him.On this episode I talk with Fred about his massive vinyl collection, the records he grew up with, his guilty pleasure music - which with Fred is pretty much most of it, his top 5 albums of all time, but we also talk about when Julee Cruise sat in for Cindy on tour, why the B-52s inspired John Lennon to record his final album and so much more.

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