The Go-Go's Beauty and the Beat
Rolling Stone: Ranked # 36 in Rolling Stone's "Women in Rock: The 50 Essential Albums"
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CD Details
- Released: October 25, 1990
- Originally Released: 1986
- Label: A&M
Entertainment Reviews:
Rolling Stone - 10/31/02, p.136
Ranked # 36 in Rolling Stone's "Women in Rock: The 50 Essential Albums"Rolling Stone - p.77
4 stars out of 5 - "[E]very element is exactly in its place. But it's the combination of pop-rock production and a band that was unhinged, unschooled and unlovely that makes BEAT great."Spin - p.104
"[With] handclap rockers and terse love notes, they actually became, no joke, America's sweethearts. In a shocking pop upset, they also write their own songs."Uncut - p.87
3 stars out of 5 -- "[The] elegant 'Our Lips Are Sealed,' by Jane Wiedlin and Terry Hall, remains their finest three minutes."CMJ - 1/5/04, p.10
Ranked #9 in CMJ's "Top 20 Most-Played Albums of 1982".Q (Magazine) - p.132
3 stars out of 5 -- "Spilling over with girly melodies and spangly riffs..."Paste (magazine) - "The group's debut album proved not only that they could make a consistent, perky sound that made room for several hit singles, but that they would leave a lasting impression on girl groups everywhere."
Record Collector (magazine) - p.93
3 stars out of 5 -- "The Go-Gos seemed to pick up from before when The Runaways went wrong, replacing jailbait sleaze with harmless, radio-friendly power-pop fun."Tracks:
- 1.Our Lips Are Sealed
- 2.How Much More
- 3.Tonite
- 4.Lust To Love
- 5.This Town
- 6.We Got The Beat
- 7.Fading Fast
- 8.Automatic
- 9.You Can't Walk In Your Sleep (If You Can't Sleep)
- 10.Skidmarks On My Heart
- 11.Can't Stop The World
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- UPC: 044797502125
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