Saturday, June 5, 2021

The Go-Go's


 




















Artist:  The Go-Go's
Origin:  Los Angeles, California , USA
Genre:  Pop, Pop Rock, Punk Rock, New Wave, Contemporary Pop, Alternative Pop, Surf

Original line-up:

Belinda Carlisle:  Lead Vocals
Jane Wiedlin:   Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Margot Olavarria:  Bass
Elisa Travis:  Drums

Classic line-up:

Belinda Carlisle:  Lead Vocals
Jane Wiedlin:   Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Charlotte Caffey:  Lead Guitar, Keyboards
Kathy Valentine:  Bass
Gina Schock:  Drums

The Go-Go's are an American New Wave Band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1978 by Belinda Carlisle (Lead Vocals), Jane Wiedlin (Guitar), Margot Olavarria (Bass),  and Elisa Travis (Drums), and they has bad a relatively stable line-up consisting of Belinda Carlisle (Lead Vocals), Jane Wiedlin (Rhythm Guitar), Charlotte Caffey (Lead Guitar, Keyboards), Kathy Valentine (Bass), and Gina Schock (Drums).  They are all-female band that both wrote their own songs and played their own instruments to top the Billboard Album Charts.  They are widely considered the most successful all-female Rock Group in history.































Title:   God Bless The Go-Go's  (2021)
Genre:  Pop, Pop Rock, Punk Rock, New Wave, Contemporary Pop, Alternative Pop, Surf
Label:  Eagle Rock 
Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1  La La Land  (3:02)
 2.  Unforgiven  (3:23)
 3. Apology  (3:57)
 4. Stuck In My Car  (3:36)
 5.  Vision Of Nowness  (2:55)
 6.  Here You Are  (4:01)
 7.  Automatic Rainy Day  (3:17)

Side B:

 1.  Kissing Asphalt  (2:49)
 2.  Insincere  (3:45)
 3.  Sonic Superslide  (3:33)
 4.  Throw Me A Curve  (3:11)
 5.  Talking Myself Down  (3:55)
 6.  Daisy Chain  (3:45)

Personnel:


Belinda Carlisle:  Lead Vocals
Charlotte Caffey:  Lead Guitar, Piano, Backing Vocals
Jane Wiedlin:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Kathy Valentine:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Gina Schook:  Drums

Additional Musicians:

Billie Joe Armstrong:  Additional Guitar, Vocals on "Unforgiven"
Rami Jaffee:  Mellotron, Chamberlin on "Here You Are"
Peggy Baldwin:  Cello on "Here You Are"
Roger Manning:  Mellotron on "Daisy Chain"

God Bless The Go-Go's is the fourth studio album by The Go-Go's, originally released on May 15, 2001 by Beyond Music, remastered and reissued on May 14, 2021 by Eagle Rock.  First time on Vinyl,  Limited Edition Blue Vinyl.















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