Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Cosmic Thing Drums – Steve FerroneKeyboards – Tommy Mandel	3:50
2	Dry Country Vocals – Keith Strickland	4:54
3	Deadbeat Club Backing Vocals – Fred Schneider	4:45
4	Love Shack Horns – Uptown HornsHorns [Uptown Horns] – Arno Hecht, Bob Funk, Carl Beatty, Chris Cioe*, Paul Literal*	5:21
5	Junebug	5:04
6	Roam Lyrics By – Robert Waldrop	4:54
7	Bushfire	4:58
8	Channel Z	4:49
9	Topaz Guitar – Nile Rodgers	4:20
10	Follow Your Bliss Backing Vocals – Kate PiersonKeyboards, Backing Vocals – Sara Lee	4:08

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Reprise Records
• Copyright (c) – Reprise Records
• Recorded At – Skyline Studios
• Recorded At – Dreamland Recording Studios
• Produced At – Bearsville Studios
• Mixed At – Skyline Studios
• Mixed At – Electric Lady Studios
• Mastered At – Masterdisk
• Manufactured By – Warner Music Australia
• Glass Mastered At – Record Service Alsdorf
• Made By – Digital Audio Technologies Australia
• Manufactured By – TELDEC Record Service GmbH

Credits

• Backing Vocals – Keith Strickland (tracks: 3, 9)
• Bass Guitar – Sara Lee (tracks: 2 to 7, 9, 10)
• Cinematographer – Christoph Lanzenberg
• Cover [Cover Concept] – Manhattan Design
• Cover [Cover Concept], Written-By – The B-52's
• Design – Manhattan Design, NYC*
• Drums – Charlie Drayton* (tracks: 4, 5, 7, 8), LeRoy Clouden* (tracks: 10), Leroy Clouden (tracks: 6, 9), Sonny Emory (tracks: 2, 3)
• Engineer – Dave Cook (tracks: 4, 5, 7, 8), Tom Durack (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 9, 10)
• Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Martin Kunitz (tracks: 4, 5, 7, 8)
• Engineer [Second Engineer] – Ed Brooks (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 9, 10), Keith Freedman (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 9, 10), Patrick Dillett (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 9, 10), Paul Argelli* (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 9, 10)
• Guitar – Keith Strickland
• Keyboards – Kate Pierson (tracks: 4, 5, 8), Keith Strickland (tracks: 2, 5, 7 to 10), Philippe Saisse (tracks: 2, 3), Richard Hilton (tracks: 6, 10)
• Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
• Mixed By – Tom Durack
• Other [Dresses] – Chris Isles, Alpina Bawa
• Other [Earrings] – Arthur Koby
• Other [Hair] – Tokyo
• Other [Styling] – Kachin
• Percussion – Fred Schneider (tracks: 5, 7)
• Photography By [Photographer] – Virginia Liberatore
• Producer – Don Was (tracks: 4, 5, 7, 8)
• Producer, Mixed By – Nile Rodgers (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 9, 10)
• Programmed By – Richard Hilton (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 9, 10)
• Supervised By [Production Manager] – Budd Tunick (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 9, 10)
• Vocals – Cindy Wilson (tracks: 1 to 9), Fred Schneider (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8), Kate Pierson (tracks: 1 to 9)

Notes

Tray insert:
© 1989 Reprise Records
℗ 1989 Reprise Records
Manufactured in Germany - Fabriqué en Allemagne. TELDEC Record Service GmbH
[Warner logo] A Warner Communications Company

Booklet:
Nile Rodgers sessions:
All tracks recorded at Skyline Studios, NYC
All Nile Rodgers cuts recorded digitally and mixed analog
Don Was sessions:
All tracks recorded at Dreamland Recording Studio, West Hurley, NY
Pre-production at Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, NY
Mixed at Skyline Studios, NYC, except Love Shack and Bushfire mixed at Electric Lady NYC
All Don Was tracks recorded and mixed analog
Mastered at Masterdisk, NYC
©1989 Reprise Records.

Label:
[logo]Digital Audio Technologies Australia
℗ 1989 Reprise Records, a Warner Communications Company [Warner logo]
Manufactured and distributed by Warner Music Australia [Warner logo] A Warner Music Group Company.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text on tray insert): 0 7599-25854-2 2
• Matrix / Runout: 925854-2.2 RSA
• Rights Society (On disc): GEMA / BIEM
• Label Code (On disc and tray insert): LC 0322

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
9 25854-1, 1-25854	The B-52's	Cosmic Thing ‎(LP, Album)	Reprise Records, Reprise Records	9 25854-1, 1-25854	US	1989
1-25854	The B-52's	Cosmic Thing (Cosa Cósmica) ‎(LP, Album)	Reprise Records	1-25854	Argentina	1989
9258542	The B-52's	Cosmic Thing ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Reprise Records	9258542	Australia	Unknown
WX 283	The B-52's	Cosmic Thing ‎(LP, Album)	Reprise Records	WX 283	UK	1989
CDXB-6856	The B-52's	Cosmic Thing ‎(Cass, Album)	Warner Music Mexico, Reprise Records	CDXB-6856	Mexico	1989