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The Go-Go's

Queens of L.A. new wave and pioneers of a chart-topping, exclusively female, punk-meets-pop ethos.
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    The Go-Go's
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    The Go-Go's
    Vacation
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The Go-Go's
photo credit: Peter Miller

The Go-Go's - Artist Details

Active

1970s - 2020s

Formed

1978 in Los Angeles, CA

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Contemporary Pop/Rock New Wave Alternative/Indie Rock Punk/New Wave Surf Alternative Pop/Rock

Group Members

Belinda Carlisle Charlotte Caffey Gina Schock Jane Wiedlin Kathy Valentine Elissa Bello Paula Jean Brown Margot Olaverra
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