Good Stuff (The B-52's song)

"Good Stuff" is a song by American new wave band the B-52's, released in June 1992 as the first single from their sixth studio album, also titled Good Stuff.

"Good Stuff"
Single by the B-52's
from the album Good Stuff
B-side	"Bad Influence" "Return To Dreamland"
Released	June 8, 1992 (1992-06-08)[1]
Studio	Bearsville (Woodstock, New York)
Length	5:58
Label	Reprise
Songwriter(s)	Kate Pierson Fred Schneider Keith Strickland
Producer(s)	Don Was
The B-52's singles chronology
"Deadbeat Club" (1990) "Good Stuff" (1992) "Is That You Mo-Dean?" (1992)

Releases and reception

"Good Stuff" reached number 28 on the US Billboard Hot 100 on August 1, 1992, and number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart for four weeks in July 1992. It also peaked at number two in Portugal, number 21 in the United Kingdom, number 23 in New Zealand, and number 24 in Canada.

The single was released in two editions, one of which featured B-sides including instrumental non-album track "Return to Dreamland", while the other edition featured remixes.

A music video for "Good Stuff" was also released and includes a cameo appearance by RuPaul, who previously appeared in the video for "Love Shack".

Track listing

CD

1. "Good Stuff" (Edit) – 4:08
2. "Bad Influence" (Album Version) – 5:43
3. "Return To Dreamland" (Non Album) – 4:53

Remix CD

1. "Good Stuff" (album edit) – 4:05
2. "Good Stuff" (12-inch remix) – 7:51
3. "Good Stuff" (Schottische mix) – 3:40
4. "Bad Influence" (Album Version) – 5:43
5. "Good Stuff" (remix edit) – 3:54

Remix 12"

1. "Good Stuff" (12-inch remix) – 7:51
2. "Good Stuff" (remix edit) – 3:54
3. "Good Stuff" (Schottische mix) – 3:40
4. "Bad Influence" (Album Version) – 5:43

Charts

Chart (1992)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[2]	56
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3]	25
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[4]	24
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[5]	31
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6]	16
Germany (GfK)[7]	37
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[8]	27
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9]	28
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[10]	23
Portugal (AFP)[11]	2
UK Singles (OCC)[12]	21
US Billboard Hot 100[13]	28
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[14]	1
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)[15]	21
US Cash Box Top 100[16]	19

See also

• Number one modern rock hits of 1992