Go Go Go
Roy Orbison
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Well you can't be my lovin' baby, you ain't got the style I'm gonna get some real gone love That'll drive a cool cat wild I'm gonna move, rollin' right on down Gonna get me a gal that'll go out on the town Well you move on down the line I'm gonna get me a gal that'll make some time She can't be square, she can't be slow 'Cause when we start struttin', gotta go-go-go Well I'm gonna show you ain't so hot I'm gonna get what you ain't got She'll be sweet, won't do me wrong She'll be cool and twice as gone You gotta roll, move it right on down Gonna get me a gal that'll go out on the town Well you move on down the line I'm gonna get me a gal that'll make some time She can't be square, she can't be slow 'Cause when we start struttin', gotta go-go-go
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Written by: ROY ORBISON
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11 facts about this song
Artists' Background"Go Go Go" is a song by Roy Orbison, an American singer-songwriter who became popular for his distinctive and impassioned voice despite a tragically short life.
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Album DetailsThe song was part of "Sun Rockabillys - Put Your Cat Clothes On," a collection of songs produced by the legendary Sun Records, which spawned stars like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash.
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Release Year"Go Go Go" was released in the mid-1950s. This was during the height of the rockabilly era, which Orbison was part of before veering towards the pop and rock spectrum.
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Musical StyleThe song exhibits the classic rockabilly style, characterized by its fast, upbeat rhythm, thumping double bass, and lively guitar work.
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Song WritingRoy Orbison himself wrote "Go Go Go," displaying his talents not just as a singer but also a songwriter.
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Song PopularityWhile "Go Go Go" did not reach the same level of commercial success as Orbison's later hits like "Pretty Woman" or "You Got It," it remains a favorite among rockabilly enthusiasts and fans of Orbison's early work.
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Unique RecordThis song is unique as it showcases Orbison's early rockabilly sound before he developed his iconic, melodramatic pop and rock style.
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Multiple TitlesInterestingly, "Go Go Go" has also been referred to as "Down the Line." This dual naming is not uncommon in the music industry, especially during the period when the song was released.
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Live PerformancesThe song was regularly performed live by Orbison during his early years in the music circuit, making it a staple part of his touring playlist.
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Underrated Classic"Go Go Go" is often seen as an underrated classic from Orbison's discography, showcasing the singer's incredible range and versatility as an artist.
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Cover VersionsThis song has also been covered by a number of artists over the years, a testament to its enduring appeal and influence in the world of rockabilly and rock 'n' roll.
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