GO-GO's - Beauty and the Beat 12" LP Vinyl Album

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The Go-Go's are an American all-female rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1978. The band's debut album, "Beauty and the Beat," was released in 1981 on 12" vinyl LP and quickly became a commercial success.

The Go-Go's began playing music in the Los Angeles punk scene in the late 1970s. They quickly gained a following and signed with I.R.S. Records in 1980. Their debut album, "Beauty and the Beat" was recorded in New York City and produced by Richard Gottehrer. The album was released in July 1981 and peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. It remained on the chart for 38 weeks and became one of the most successful albums of the year.

"Beauty and the Beat" had a significant impact on the music industry, particularly for female musicians. The album was the first by an all-female band to reach number one on the Billboard 200 chart. It also helped to establish the Go-Go's as one of the most popular and influential bands of the 1980s.

The album's success inspired many other female musicians to form bands and pursue careers in the music industry. It also helped to break down barriers for women in the male-dominated world of rock music. The Go-Go's continue to be an important part of music history, and "Beauty and the Beat" remains a beloved and influential album to this day.

This album includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos

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12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record

Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram

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Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: GO-GO's - Beauty and the Beat

Band-members, Musicians and Performers
• Charlotte Caffey – lead guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
• Belinda Carlisle – lead vocals
• Gina Schock – drums, percussion
• Kathy Valentine – bass, backing vocals
• Jane Wiedlin – rhythm guitar, vocals

Complete Track-listing of the album "GO-GO's - Beauty and the Beat"

The detailed tracklist of this record "GO-GO's - Beauty and the Beat" is:

Track-listing:
1. "Our Lips Are Sealed" Wiedlin, Hall 2:45
2. "How Much More" Caffey, Wiedlin 3:06
3. "Tonite" Caffey, Wiedlin, Case 3:35
4. "Lust to Love" Caffey, Wiedlin 4:04
5. "This Town" Caffey, Wiedlin 3:20
6. "We Got the Beat" Caffey 2:36
7. "Fading Fast" Caffey 3:41
8. "Automatic" Wiedlin 3:07
9. You Can't Walk in Your Sleep (If You Can't Sleep)" Caffey, Wiedlin 2:54
10. "Skidmarks on My Heart" Caffey, Carlisle 3:06
11. "Can't Stop the World" Valentine 3:20