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Creem Profiles

THE GO-GO’s

(Pronounced “Boy Howdy!”)

March 1, 1982

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HOME: This town.

AGE: Their lips are sealed!

PROFESSION: Getting and keeping the beat.

HOBBIES: Listening to old Shangri-Las records, trying to stop the world, walking in their sleep, lusting to love, watching old Campbell Soup Twins commercials.

LAST BOOK READ: Girls Can Rock! by Phil Spector.

LAST ACCOMPLISHMENT: Writing a surf song that the Ventures recorded!

QUOTE:Were animals! —Gina Schock.

PROFILE: Rising from thegolden state of slam dancing and mohawks, the Go-Gos went against the typicalI hate everything L.A. stance to write and record teenage romance pop anthems, taking their debut LP to the top of the nations charts.

BEER: Boy Howdy!