Vacation
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Vacation is the second studio album by the all-female group The Go-Go's. The album has 12 tracks.
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About
Vacation was released on August, 1982 under IRS records. The group ranked no.2 on the U.S. Billboard chart. The first single in the album "Get Up and Go" peaked no.50 on the U.S. Hot 100 chart. The second single "He's So Strange" ranked no.56 on the Mainstream Rock chart. The single in the album "Vacation" was used in a commercial for Priceline.com and in the Scrubs episode "My Conventional Wisdom".
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vacation | 2:59 |
| 2 | He's So Strange | 2:58 |
| 3 | Girl of 100 Lists | 2:20 |
| 4 | We Don't Get Along | 2:46 |
| 5 | I Think It's Me | 2:42 |
| 6 | It's Everything But Partytime | 3:21 |
| 7 | Get up and Go | 3:18 |
| 8 | This Old Feeling | 3:06 |
| 9 | Cool Jerk | 2:53 |
| 10 | The Way You Dance | 2:56 |
| 11 | Beatnik Beach | 2:53 |
| 12 | Worlds Away | 4:00 |
Awards & Certifications
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Vacation | Certified Gold in U.S. |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | U.S. Hot 100 | U.S. MSR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | "Vacation" | 8 | 13 |
| 1982 | "Get Up and Go" | 50 | 46 |
| 1982 | "He's So Strange" | 46 |
Credits
'Performance Credits
The Go-Go's Primary Artist, Primary Artist
Belinda Carlisle Vocals
Jane Wiedlin Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocals, Background Vocals
Steve Berlin Saxophone
Charlotte Caffey Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Background Vocals
Gina Schock Percussion, Drums, Background Vocals
Kathy Valentine Bass, Bass Guitar, Vocals, Background Vocals
Trivia
- The album was included in the Fahrenheit 9/11 as a footage showing President George W. Bush playing golf prior to the 9/11 attacks.
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Song Meanings
Reviews
External Links
Categories: Album | Alternative | Rock
