Other investigations showed specific foods, such as cranberries, prunes and plums had unusual effects on urine pH. While these foods provided an alkaline ash in the laboratory, they contained a weak organic acid, hippuric acid, which caused the urine to become more acidic instead.
Rock Lobster. Rock Lobster is a 1978 recording, the first single released by the rock band The B-52s. A longer version appeared on the band's 1979 self-titled debut album, The B-52's.
Desert Rose by Sting Songfacts. 1  Sting sang this as a duet with the Algerian singer Cheb Mami, who was very popular in France and brought the Rai style of folk music to an international audience. Sting brought him in to make the song sound more authentic, and the collaboration introduced Mami to a Western audience.