Return to the Valley of The Go-Go's
Return to the Valley of The Go-Go's is the Go-Go's second compilation album, released in 1994. There were two versions of this compilation released: a single disc, and a double disc version. All recordings found on the single disc are identical to those on the double.
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Released | October 18, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1979-94 | |||
Genre | Pop rock, new wave | |||
Length | 57:09 (1xCD) 1:50:37 (2xCD) | |||
Label | I.R.S. Records | |||
Producer | Gregg Edward, Rob Freeman, Richard Gottehrer | |||
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Singles from Return to the Valley of The Go-Go's | ||||
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Track listing
Single disc version
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Living at the Canterbury/Party Pose" (Live at Rehearsal, 2/79) | Wiedlin ("Living at the Canterbury")/Caffey, Wiedlin ("Party Pose") | 4:30 |
2. | "Fashion Seekers" (Intro Live at Rehearsal, 2/79; Live at the Mabuhay, San Francisco, 8/79) | Caffey, Fleury | 3:08 |
3. | "He's So Strange" (Live at Rehearsal, 1/80) | Caffey, Phillips, Custis, Wiedlin | 4:11 |
4. | "London Boys" (Live at Palos Verdes High School, LA, 12/81) | Wiedlin, Bolles | 2:39 |
5. | "Beatnik Beach" (Live at Palos Verdes High School, LA, 12/81) | Caffey, Carlisle | 2:43 |
6. | "Cool Jerk" (Previously unreleased demo) | Storball | 2:31 |
7. | "We Got the Beat" (Single mix) | Caffey | 2:31 |
8. | "Our Lips Are Sealed" | Wiedlin, Hall | 2:45 |
9. | "Surfing and Spying" (B-side) | Caffey | 1:57 |
10. | "Vacation" | Valentine, Caffey, Wiedlin | 2:58 |
11. | "Speeding" (B-side) | Caffey, Wiedlin | 2:07 |
12. | "Good for Gone" (B-side) | Schock, Valentine | 2:55 |
13. | "Head over Heels" | Caffey, Valentine | 3:37 |
14. | "Can't Stop the World" (Live at the Greek, LA, 8/84) | Valentine | 3:23 |
15. | "Mercenary" (Acoustic, Universal Amphitheatre, LA, 12/90) | Wiedlin, Valentine, Caffey | 4:33 |
16. | "Good Girl" (Reunion track, '94) | Caffey, Wiedlin | 3:36 |
17. | "Beautiful" (Reunion track, '94) | Schock, Caffey | 3:59 |
18. | "The Whole World Lost Its Head" (Reunion track, '94) | Valentine, Wiedlin | 2:56 |
Two-disc version
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Living at the Canterbury/Party Pose" (Live at Rehearsal, 2/79) | Wiedlin ("Living at the Canterbury")/Caffey, Wiedlin ("Party Pose") | 4:30 |
2. | "Screaming" (Live at the Mabuhay, San Francisco, 8/79) | Caffey, Wiedlin | 2:10 |
3. | "Johnny Are You Queer?" (Live at the Mabuhay, San Francisco, 8/79) | Bobby Paine, Larson Paine | 2:06 |
4. | "Fun with Ropes" (Live at the Mabuhay, San Francisco, 8/79) | Wiedlin | 2:12 |
5. | "Fashion Seekers" (Intro Live at Rehearsal, 2/79; Live at the Mabuhay, San Francisco, 8/79) | Caffey, Fleury | 3:08 |
6. | "Blades" (Live at Rehearsal, 1/80) | Wiedlin, Carlisle, Olivarria | 2:34 |
7. | "He's So Strange" (Live at Rehearsal, 1/80) | Caffey, Phillips, Custis, Wiedlin | 4:11 |
8. | "London Boys" (Live at Palos Verdes High School, LA, 12/81) | Wiedlin, Bolles | 2:39 |
9. | "Let's Have a Party" (Live at Palos Verdes High School, LA, 12/81) | Robinson | 1:31 |
10. | "Beatnik Beach" (Live at Palos Verdes High School, LA, 12/81) | Caffey, Carlisle | 2:43 |
11. | "(Remember) Walking in the Sand" (Live at Palos Verdes High School, LA, 12/81) | Morton | 3:06 |
12. | "Lust to Love" (Previously unreleased demo) | Caffey, Wiedlin | 3:27 |
13. | "How Much More" (Demo, previously released as B-side) | Caffey, Wiedlin | 3:00 |
14. | "Cool Jerk" (Previously unreleased demo) | Storball | 2:31 |
15. | "We Got the Beat" (Single mix) | Caffey | 2:31 |
16. | "Skidmarks on My Heart" | Caffey, Carlisle | 3:05 |
17. | "This Town" | Caffey, Wiedlin | 3:18 |
18. | "Our Lips Are Sealed" | Wiedlin, Hall | 2:45 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Surfing and Spying" (B-side) | Caffey | 1:57 |
2. | "Vacation" | Valentine, Caffey, Wiedlin | 2:58 |
3. | "Speeding" (B-side) | Caffey, Wiedlin | 2:07 |
4. | "Get Up and Go" | Caffey, Wiedlin | 3:17 |
5. | "It's Everything but Party Time" | Wiedlin, Schock | 3:20 |
6. | "Beneath the Blue Sky" | Valentine, Wiedlin | 3:03 |
7. | "Good for Gone" (B-side) | Schock, Valentine | 2:55 |
8. | "Head over Heels" | Caffey, Valentine | 3:37 |
9. | "Turn to You" | Caffey, Wiedlin | 3:50 |
10. | "Yes or No" (Single mix) | Wiedlin, Mael, Mael | 3:36 |
11. | "I'm with You" (Live at the Greek, LA, 8/84) | Schock, Wiedlin | 3:37 |
12. | "We Don't Get Along" (Live at Hakano Plaza, Tokyo, 6/82) | Valentine | 2:41 |
13. | "Can't Stop the World" (Live at the Greek, LA, 8/84) | Valentine | 3:23 |
14. | "I'm the Only One" (Live at the Greek, LA, 8/84) | Valentine, Harvey, Carter | 3:26 |
15. | "Mercenary" (Acoustic, Universal Amphitheatre, LA, 12/90) | Wiedlin, Valentine, Caffey | 4:33 |
16. | "Good Girl" (Reunion track, '94) | Caffey, Wiedlin | 3:36 |
17. | "Beautiful" (Reunion track, '94) | Schock, Caffey | 3:59 |
18. | "The Whole World Lost Its Head" (Reunion track, '94) | Valentine, Wiedlin | 2:56 |
Chart positions
Album
Chart (1995) | Peak position | Certification |
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UK Album Chart | 52 | — |
Singles
Year | Song | U.S. Hot 100 | UK Singles Chart |
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1994 | "The Whole World Lost Its Head" | 108 | 29 |
References
- Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 335. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
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