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We Got the Beat

1982 single by The Go-Go's
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We Got the Beat

Summary

We Got the Beat is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • We Got the Beat's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • We Got the Beat's instance of is recorded as song[4].
  • We Got the Beat's genre is pop rock[5].
  • We Got the Beat followed Our Lips Are Sealed[6].
  • We Got the Beat followed Light Up the World[7].
  • We Got the Beat was followed by Vacation[8].
  • We Got the Beat was produced by Richard Gottehrer[9].
  • We Got the Beat was performed by The Go-Go's[10].
  • We Got the Beat's record label is recorded as Stiff Records[11].
  • We Got the Beat was published on January 16, 1982[12].
  • We Got the Beat's single taken from the album or EP is recorded as Beauty and the Beat[13].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[14]

  • Community tags: covered by glee[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7697bf37-6ae9-3b1c-9063-c8dadbc9167a[16]

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on We Got the Beat was The Go-Go's[10]. It was produced by Richard Gottehrer[9].

Publication

We Got the Beat was published on January 16, 1982[12]. Its genre is pop rock[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Our Lips Are Sealed[6] and Light Up the World[7]. We Got the Beat was followed by Vacation[8].

Why It Matters

We Got the Beat ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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