Whammy Kiss

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1983 single by the B-52's

"Whammy Kiss"

Single by the B-52's
from the album  Whammy!
B-side| "Song for a Future Generation"
Released| 1983
Recorded| 1982
Studio| Compass Point (Nassau)
Genre|

* New wave
* synth-pop

Length| 5:20
Label|

* Island
* Warner Bros.

Songwriter(s)|

* Kate Pierson
* Fred Schneider
* Keith Strickland
* Ricky Wilson
* Cindy Wilson

Producer(s)| Steven Stanley
The B-52's singles chronology
| "Legal Tender"
(1983)  | "Whammy Kiss"
(1983)  | "Song for a Future Generation"
(1983)

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"Whammy Kiss" is the second single released by the B-52's from their third studio album Whammy! (1983).

The song reached number nine on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart, along with the album tracks "Legal Tender" and "Song for a Future Generation."[1]

## Track listing

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1. "Whammy Kiss" – 5:20
2. "Song for a Future Generation" – 7:54

## Chart positions

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Charts  | Peak
position

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U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 9

## References

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1. ^ "Dance Club Songs". Billboard. 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2025-06-25.

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The B-52s

* Kate Pierson
* Fred Schneider
* Keith Strickland
* Cindy Wilson
* Tracy Wormworth
* Sterling Campbell
* Ken Maiuri
* Greg Suran

* Ricky Wilson
* Sara Lee
* Paul Gordon
* Zack Alford
* Pat Irwin
* Julee Cruise

Studio albums|

* The B-52's
* Wild Planet
* Whammy!
* Bouncing Off the Satellites
* Cosmic Thing
* Good Stuff
* Funplex

EPs|

* Mesopotamia

Live albums|

* With the Wild Crowd! Live in Athens, GA
* Live! 8-24-1979

Compilations|

* Party Mix!
* Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation
* Nude on the Moon: The B-52's Anthology

Singles|

* "Rock Lobster"
* "Planet Claire"
* "Dance This Mess Around"
* "Private Idaho"
* "Party Out of Bounds"
* "Give Me Back My Man"
* "Legal Tender"
* "Whammy Kiss"
* "Song for a Future Generation"
* "Summer of Love"
* "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland"
* "Wig"
* "(Shake That) Cosmic Thing"
* "Channel Z"
* "Love Shack"
* "Roam"
* "Deadbeat Club"
* "Good Stuff"
* "Is That You Mo-Dean?"
* "Tell It Like It T-I-Is"
* "Revolution Earth"
* "Hot Pants Explosion"
* "(Meet) The Flintstones"
* "Debbie"
* "Love Shack '99"
* "Funplex"
* "Juliet of the Spirits"

DVDs|

* The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation 1979–1998
* With the Wild Crowd! Live in Athens, GA

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