We Got The Beat, Original Version
In 1980, the Go-Go’s released a very synth-heavy early version of their big hit, We Got The Beat. It didn’t do too well at first. But the all-girl group released…
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 29: Charlotte Caffey, Belinda Carlisle, Gina Schock, Kathy Valentine and Jane Wiedlin of The Go-Go’s performs onstage during a celebration of broadway’s new musical ‘Head Over Heels’ at Bowery Ballroom on January 29, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images)
Noam Galai / StringerIn 1980, the Go-Go's released a very synth-heavy early version of their big hit, We Got The Beat. It didn't do too well at first. But the all-girl group released an updated version in 1982, which went to #2 on the charts.
Have you heard the original version? What do you think?
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