Fame and Fortune: I wrote Love Shack but Apple was my best investment
The B-52s’ Kate Pierson once lived in a cabin for $15 a month – now she owns a home in New York state and vintage trailers in California
25 April 2021 • 5:00am
Kate Pierson, 72, is a singer and founding member of The B-52s, who found fame in 1978 with the single Rock Lobster. They have sold more than 20 million albums, such as Cosmic Thing (1989), which included the million-selling hit Love Shack. Today she lives in Woodstock, New York, with her wife, Monica Coleman.
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