“Downtown.” It was eventually certified platinum. The album had greater success overseas, especially in Australia, where it hit #7 on the back of three hit singles: “Planet Claire” (#43), “Rock Lobster” (#3) and “Private Idaho” (#11). “Rock Lobster” gave the band its first entry on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. The follow-up, Wild Planet, reached the Top 20 on the Billboard 200 in 1980 and was certified gold. “Private Idaho” became their second Hot 100 entry; around this time the B-52′s …