"Debbie" is the lead single from the compilation album '' Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation'' by

The B-52's The B-52s, originally presented as the B-52's (with an errant apostrophe; used until 2008), are an American band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1976. The original lineup consisted of Fred Schneider (vocals, percussion), Kate Pierson (vocals, k ...

. The song was inspired by

Debbie Harry Deborah Ann Harry (born Angela Trimble, July 1, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter and actress, best known as the lead vocalist of the band Blondie (band), Blondie. Four of her songs with the band reached on the US charts between 1979 and 1 ...

of the band Blondie. The single's music video was directed by

Ramaa Mosley Ramaa Devi Mosley (born October 29, 1981) is an American filmmaker, director, and writer in Los Angeles. She began directing commercials, music videos, and documentaries at the age of 16. She is also an activist, known for raising national and i ...

Track listing

;CD # "Debbie" (Album version) - 3:33 # "The World's Green Laughter" - 4:04 # "

Cosmic Thing ''Cosmic Thing'' is the fifth studio album by American New wave music, new wave band the B-52's, released in 1989 by Reprise Records. It contains the hit singles "Love Shack", "Roam" and "Deadbeat Club". The music video for "Love Shack" won the a ...

" (live) - 3:50 #* recorded at the Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountainview on the 17 August 1990 ;12" promo # "Debbie" (Edge Factor Club Mix) - 7:55 # "Debbie" (Edge Factor Instrumental) - 7:55 # "Debbie" (Tea Dance Dub) - 7:26 # "Debbie" (Album version) - 3:33

Charts

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''Debbie'' music video
1998 singles The B-52's songs Songs written by Fred Schneider Songs written by Kate Pierson Songs written by Keith Strickland Songs written by Cindy Wilson Reprise Records singles 1998 songs {{1990s-rock-single-stub