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Happy 75th Birthday to Fred Schneider, Born July 1, 1951

July 1, 2026 Albumism Staff
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Please join the Albumism team in celebrating Fred Schneider’s musical legacy and revisit audio & video highlights from his career below!

Born: July 1, 1951
Biography | Discography:

The B-52s Studio Albums

The B-52's (1979) | Read More
Wild Planet (1980)
Whammy! (1983)
Bouncing off the Satellites (1986) | Read More
Cosmic Thing (1989) | Read More
Good Stuff (1992)
Funplex (2008)

Solo Studio Albums

Fred Schneider and the Shake Society (1984)
Just Fred (1996) | Read More

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