The Go-Go's
The Go-Go's were the first all-female band to write their own songs and play their own instruments and top the album charts, defining new wave pop.
Origin: Los Angeles, California · Years active: 1978–present
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Biography
The Go-Go's were the first all-female band to write their own songs and play their own instruments and top the album charts, defining new wave pop.
Key 1980s albums
- Beauty and the Beat (1981) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
- Vacation (1982) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
- Talk Show (1984) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
Essential songs
- We Got the Beat (1981) — 80s songs
- Our Lips Are Sealed (1981) — 80s songs
- Vacation (1982) — 80s songs
- Head Over Heels (1984) — 80s songs
- Turn to You (1984) — 80s songs
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The Go-Go's — quick answers
- Who are The Go-Go's?
- The Go-Go's — Los Angeles, California, active 1978–present. The Go-Go's were the first all-female band to write their own songs and play their own instruments and top the album charts, defining new wave pop.
- What did The Go-Go's release in the 1980s?
- RADIO 1980 lists 3 albums and 5 essential songs for The Go-Go's, covering 1981–1984.
- Where can I check shows associated with The Go-Go's?
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