| LC control no. | n 91127603 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML421.G613 Biography |
| Corporate name heading | Go Go's (Musical group) |
| Variant(s) | GoGos (Musical group) |
| Biography/History note | The Go-Go's are an American new wave band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1978. Except for short periods when other musicians joined briefly, the band has had a relatively stable line-up consisting of Charlotte Caffey on lead guitar and keyboards, Belinda Carlisle on lead vocals, Gina Schock on drums, Kathy Valentine on bass guitar, and Jane Wiedlin on rhythm guitar. The Go-Go's rose to fame during the early 1980s. The band is the first all-female band that both wrote their own songs and played their own instruments to top the Billboard album charts. |
| Beginning date | 1978 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Found in | Its Beauty and the beat [SR] p1981: label (Go Go's) Its Talk show [SR] p1984: label (GoGos) container (Go-Go's) Wikipedia viewed March 11, 2021 : (The Go-Go's are an American new wave band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1978. Except for short periods when other musicians joined briefly, the band has had a relatively stable line-up consisting of Charlotte Caffey on lead guitar and keyboards, Belinda Carlisle on lead vocals, Gina Schock on drums, Kathy Valentine on bass guitar, and Jane Wiedlin on rhythm guitar. The Go-Go's rose to fame during the early 1980s. The band is the first all-female band that both wrote their own songs and played their own instruments to top the Billboard album charts.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Go-Go%27s> |
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