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Pierson is the owner of Kate's Lazy Meadow Motel in [[Mount Tremper, New York]], a rustic modern [[motel]] in New York's [[Catskill Mountains]] near [[Woodstock]], [[New York]].<ref>[http://www.lazymeadow.com/ Lazy Meadow website]</ref> She operates the [[motel]] with her business partner, Monica Coleman, with whom she is also in a romantic relationship.<ref>[http://www.planetout.com/travel/article.html?sernum=9579 Features<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.outtraveler.com/features.asp?did=618 Fall 2007 | Rooms That Rock | OutTraveler.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.nndb.com/people/926/000119569/ Kate Pierson<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
Pierson is the owner of Kate's Lazy Meadow Motel in [[Mount Tremper, New York]], a rustic modern [[motel]] in New York's [[Catskill Mountains]] near [[Woodstock]], [[New York]].<ref>[http://www.lazymeadow.com/ Lazy Meadow website]</ref> She operates the [[motel]] with her business partner, Monica Coleman, with whom she is also in a romantic relationship.<ref>[http://www.newnownext.com/2008/03/watch-the-b-52s.html Kate Pierson on Her Coming Out!<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.gay.com/travel/article.html?sernum=9278 The B-52s latest bombshell - Queer Lesbian Gay Travel - Gay.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.planetout.com/travel/article.html?sernum=9579 Features<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.outtraveler.com/features.asp?did=618 Fall 2007 | Rooms That Rock | OutTraveler.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.nndb.com/people/926/000119569/ Kate Pierson<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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Catherine Elizabeth Pierson (born 27 April 1948 in Weehawken, New Jersey)[1][2] is an American vocalist and one of the lead singers and founding members of The B-52s. She also plays keyboard, guitar and bass for the band. In The B-52s, she performs alongside Cindy Wilson, Fred Schneider, and Keith Strickland.
Personal life
Pierson is the owner of Kate's Lazy Meadow Motel in Mount Tremper, New York, a rustic modern motel in New York's Catskill Mountains near Woodstock, New York.[3] She operates the motel with her business partner, Monica Coleman, with whom she is also in a romantic relationship.[4][5][6][7][8]
Collaborations
Pierson has collaborated with the following bands and singers:
- The Ramones, in the early 1980s on the song, "Chop Suey", with Cindy Wilson and Debbie Harry.
- Fred Schneider, on his first solo album from 1984 on songs "Monster", "Summer in Hell", "I'm Gonna Haunt You" and "Boonga (The New Jersey Caveman)".
- Iggy Pop, on the 1990 Top 20 song "Candy".[9]
- R.E.M., on the songs "Shiny Happy People", "Country Feedback" and "Me in Honey" from the 1991 album Out of Time, and "Fretless" from the 1991 soundtrack Until the End of the World.
- Matthew Sweet, on the 1993 album Earth.
- Junior Senior, on the song "Take My Time" from the 2005 album Hey Hey My My Yo Yo (with Cindy Wilson)
- Peter Jöback, duet on the song "Sing" from the 2009 album "East side stories"
- David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, on the song "The Whole Man" from the 2010 album "Here Lies Love".
- She was also a member of the Japanese group NiNa with Yuki Isoya.
Film and television
- The Rugrats Movie (1998, voice only)
- The Flintstones (1994)
- A Matter of Degrees (1990)
- Athens, GA: Inside Out (1987)
- One Trick Pony (1980)
- She portrayed a club owner in the Flight of the Conchords episode "What Goes on Tour".[10]
- The Adventures of Pete and Pete (1993, "What We Did on Our Summer Vacation")
References
- ^ Bream, Jon. "Cameo Critic: Kate Pierson" Minneapolis Star Tribune June 15, 2008
- ^ Strong, Martin Charles. The essential rock discography (Canongate U.S.) ISBN 978-1841958606
- ^ Lazy Meadow website
- ^ Kate Pierson on Her Coming Out!
- ^ The B-52s latest bombshell - Queer Lesbian Gay Travel - Gay.com
- ^ Features
- ^ Fall 2007 | Rooms That Rock | OutTraveler.com
- ^ Kate Pierson
- ^ http://www.rockonthenet.com/artists-p/iggypop_main.htm
- ^ "What Goes on Tour?" at IMDb
External links
- Kate Pierson at IMDb