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Kate Pierson has said they felt rushed, with their manager \"pushing us, pushing us, to get the next record out,\" and what reached shops in 1982 was a six-song EP instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe full-length sequence restored here runs to nine tracks: the original six, newly remastered, plus three the EP left off - \"Adios Desconocida,\" \"Queen of Las Vegas\" and \"Big Bird.\" \"Queen of Las Vegas\" later appeared on the band's 2002 anthology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second disc gathers the International Mixes from early UK pressings alongside Tom Durack's remixes. The third is \u003cem\u003eMeso-America\u003c\/em\u003e, the complete Roseland Ballroom show of April 19, 1982, unreleased until now - fifteen songs, and the only live document of this material in the catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package is a gatefold jacket holding the black LP, the three CDs and a booklet of photographs and notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP, Side One\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMesopotamia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep Sleep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdios Desconocida\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQueen of Las Vegas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNip It in the Bud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP, Side Two\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoveland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow That Beat in the Garbage Can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig Bird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCD One - Full-Length Version\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMesopotamia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep Sleep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdios Desconocida\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQueen of Las Vegas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNip It in the Bud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoveland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow That Beat in the Garbage Can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig Bird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCD Two - Mixes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoveland (International Mix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCake (International Mix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow That Beat in the Garbage Can (International Mix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoveland (Tom Durack Remix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep Sleep (Tom Durack Remix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMesopotamia (Tom Durack Remix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCake (Tom Durack Remix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow That Beat in the Garbage Can (Tom Durack Remix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNip It in the Bud (Tom Durack Remix)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCD Three - Meso-America: Live at the Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY, April 19, 1982\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParty Out of Bounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGive Me Back My Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig Bird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLava\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoveland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMesopotamia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanet Claire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e606-0842\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow That Beat in the Garbage Can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDance This Mess Around\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e52 Girls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNip It in the Bud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRock Lobster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrivate Idaho\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 603497803743\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhino\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.21.26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete the Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive B-52's albums at Evergreen Vinyl, including this one:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-b-52-s-the-b-52-s\"\u003eThe B-52's\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-b-52-s-wild-planet\"\u003eWild Planet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-b-52-s-whammy\"\u003eWhammy!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-b-52-s-cosmic-thing\"\u003eCosmic Thing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rhino","offers":[{"title":"NEW \/ NEW","offer_id":48229915230366,"sku":"603497803743","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/8801\/1422\/files\/0603497803743.ps.webp?v=1789930558","url":"https:\/\/evergreenvinyl.com\/products\/the-b-52-s-ancient-culture-mesopotamia-revisited-box-set","provider":"Evergreen Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}