Editing Cosmic Thing (section)

==Personnel==
Credits adapted from CD liner notes.<ref name="Liners"/>

'''The B-52's'''
* [[Kate Pierson]] – vocals (1–9), keyboards (4–5, 8), backing vocals (10)
* [[Fred Schneider]] – vocals (1–2, 4–5, 7–9), percussion (5, 7), backing vocals (3)
* [[Keith Strickland]] – guitars, keyboards (2, 5, 7–10), backing vocals (2–3, 9)
* [[Cindy Wilson]] – vocals (1–9)

'''Additional musicians'''
* [[Tommy Mandel]] – keyboards (1)
* [[Steve Ferrone]] – drums (1)
* [[Sara Lee (musician)|Sara Lee]] – bass guitar (2–7, 9–10), keyboards (10), backing vocals (10)
* [[Philippe Saisse]] – keyboards (2–3)
* [[Sonny Emory]] – drums (2–3)
* [[Charley Drayton|Charlie Drayton]] – drums (4–5, 7–8)
* The Uptown Horns (4):
** Chris Cioe
** Paul Litteral
** Arno Hecht
** Bob Funk 
** Carl Beatty
* LeRoy Clouden – drums (6, 9–10)
* Richard Hilton – keyboard (6, 10), [[programming (music)|programming]] (1–3, 6, 9–10)
* [[Nile Rodgers]] – guitar (9)

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'''Technical'''
* [[Nile Rodgers]] – producer (1–3, 6, 9–10), mixing (1–3, 6, 9–10)
* [[Don Was]] – producer (4–5, 7–8)
* Tom Durack – engineer (1–3, 6, 9–10), mixing
* Ed Brooks – second engineer (1–3, 6, 9–10)
* Keith Freedman – second engineer (1–3, 6, 9–10)
* Paul Angelli – second engineer (1–3, 6, 9–10)
* [[Pat Dillett|Patrick Dillett]] – second engineer (1–3, 6, 9–10)
* Budd Tunick – production manager (1–3, 6, 9–10)
* Dave Cook – engineer (4–5, 7–8)
* Martin Kunitz – assistant engineer (4–5, 7–8)
* [[Bob Ludwig]] – mastering
* [[The B-52's]] – cover concept
* [[Manhattan Design]] – cover concept, design
* Virginia Liberatore – photography 
* Christoph Lanzenberg – cinematographer 
* Tokyo – hair
* Kachin – styling 
* Chris Isles – dresses
* Alpana Bawa – dresses
* Arthur Koby – earrings 
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