Rock Almanac: August 18, 2008

On This Date in 1989: The B-52's release the single 'Love Shack,' from their third album, 'Cosmic Thing.'

The Almanac Advises for August 18: "In some states, prisoners are allowed the privilege of conjugal visits, in which the convict is permitted to spend a limited amount of time alone with a legal spouse. The space supplied by the penitentiary is usually a trailer or a cabin, which is furnished with a bed and other amenities."

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