Kate Pierson
Kate Pierson (born April 27, 1948 in Weehawken , New Jersey ) is an American musician and singer in the rock band The B-52’s from Athens , Georgia . She also plays keyboard , guitar and bass for the band.
Contributions
Kate Pierson has performed in the following singers and bands:
- Ramones , on Chop Suey with Cindy Wilson and Debbie Harry in the early 1980s ,
- Fred Schneider , on his first solo album in 1984 with the song Monster ,
- Iggy Pop , on the Top 20 Song Candy in 1990,
- REM , with the songs Shiny Happy People , Country Feedback and Me in Honey on the 1991 album Out of Time and with Fretless from 1991 for the soundtrack Until the End of the World ,
- Matthew Sweet , on the 1993 album Earth ,
- Junior Senior , on the song Take My Time from the 2005 album Hey Hey My My Yo Yo (with Cindy Wilson)
- She was also a member of the Japanese band NiNa with Yuki Isoya .
Movies
- Rugrats - The Movie (1998, voice)
- Flintstones (1994)
- A Matter of Degrees (1990)
- Athens, GA .: Inside / Out (1987)
- One Trick Pony (1980)
Private and miscellaneous
Pierson has been married to her long-term partner, the hotel operator Monica Coleman, since 2015. Together with her, she is the owner of the Kate's Lazy Meadow Motel in Mount Tremper , New York , a rustic, modern motel in the Catskill Mountains near Woodstock .
She played a club owner in the episode "What Goes on Tour" of the Flight of the Conchords series .
Web links
- Kate Pierson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The B-52's
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pierson, Kate |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American musician and singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 27, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Weehawken , New Jersey , United States |