50+ Music<p>"We Got the Beat" is a song by the American <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/rock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rock</span></a> band <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theGoGos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>theGoGos</span></a>, written by the group's lead guitarist and keyboardist <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CharlotteCaffey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CharlotteCaffey</span></a>. The band first recorded the song in 1980 for a single on UK-based <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/StiffRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StiffRecords</span></a>, and later rerecorded it for their debut album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BeautyAndTheBeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BeautyAndTheBeat</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IRSRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IRSRecords</span></a>. The initial single release brought the Go-Go's underground credibility during their first UK tour and in the band's hometown of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LosAngeles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LosAngeles</span></a>. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Wvue2OT-FA" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=_Wvue2OT-F</span><span class="invisible">A</span></a></p>