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"Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland"
Single by the B-52's
from the album Bouncing Off the Satellites
Released	1986
Studio	Sigma Sound, New York City
Genre	New wave synth-pop [1]
Length	4:22
Label	Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)	Keith Strickland Cindy Wilson Ricky Wilson
Producer(s)	Tony Mansfield Shep Pettibone
The B-52's singles chronology
" Summer of Love" (1986) "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" (1986) " Wig" (1987)

"Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" is the second single from the fourth studio album Bouncing Off the Satellites by American new wave band the B-52's. The single peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play, their fourth Top 10 entry on that chart. ^[2] It was one of the last songs that guitarist and founding member Ricky Wilson recorded with the band before his death. ^[3] The song title refers to Antônio Carlos Jobim's 1963 hit song " The Girl from Ipanema".

Track listing

1. "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" (Extended Mix) – 8:56
2. "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" (Single edit) – 3:58
3. "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" (12" Mix) – 7:05
4. "Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland" (Dub) – 7:02

• Track 1 remixed by Shep Pettibone.
• Tracks 3 and 4 remixed by The Latin Rascals.

Charts

References

External links

• Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland at Discogs (list of releases)