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Go-go
- Genre family
- Funk
- Starting recordings
- 11
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Go-go
Go-go is a branch of the Funk family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Go-go is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with DaForce, Trouble Funk and Gnarkill.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreFunk
Current genreGo-go
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North America · Go-go
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordingsStart with these recordings
01Still Smokin' (instrumental)1985 · Go-go · funkOpen in new tab 02Lyrical Criminal (Radio Edit)2014 · Go-go · daforceOpen in new tab 03Go Go Go (Club Mix)2014 · Go-go · daforceOpen in new tab 04Tika2010 · Go-go · the oneOpen in new tab 05Glory2010 · Go-go · the oneOpen in new tab 06Got to Dance1983 · Go-go · hip hopOpen in new tab 07Swab the Deck!2003 · Go-go · crunkOpen in new tab 08Drop the Bomb2003 · Go-go · electronicOpen in new tab 0920 to Life2010 · Go-go · the oneOpen in new tab 10Focus2016 · Go-go · electropopOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
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ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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