"Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" | ||||
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Single by The B-52's | ||||
from the album Bouncing off the Satellites | ||||
Released | 1986 | |||
Format | 12" | |||
Genre | New wave | |||
Length | 4:22 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Songwriter(s) | Keith Strickland, Cindy Wilson, Ricky Wilson | |||
Producer(s) |
Tony Mansfield Shep Pettibone |
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The B-52's singles chronology | ||||
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"Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" is the second single from the album Bouncing off the Satellites by The B-52's. The single peaked at #10 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play, their fourth Top 10 entry on that chart. It was one of the last songs that Ricky Wilson recorded. The song title refers to Antonio Carlos Jobim's hit song The Girl from Ipanema (1963).