By November of 1980, the B-52âs had two albums under their belt and were two months away from their debut Saturday Night Live performance. The New Wave band were quickly rising to national fame, and they were still touring with the original lineup which consisted of frontman Fred Schneider (who in this setâs liner notes is credited as playing both the glockenspiel and âvarious toysâ), Cindy Wilson, Ricky Wilson, Kate Pierson and Keith Strickland.