Songs Written by Ricky Wilson [musician]Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Ricky Helton Wilson (March 19, 1953 – October 12, 1985) was an American musician best known as the original guitarist and founding member of rock band the B-52s. Born in Athens, Georgia, Wilson was the brother of fellow member Cindy Wilson. The B-52s were founded in 1976, when Ricky, Cindy, Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland and Fred Schneider shared a tropical flaming volcano drink at a Chinese restaurant and, after an impromptu music session at the home of their friend Owen... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Ricky Wilson [musician] first charted in 1979 with Rock Lobster.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 4 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Dance the artist achieved 4 Top‑10s.