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1978
May 1 1978

The Go-Go’s formed in Los Angeles, California

The Go-Go’s formed in Los Angeles, California

Initially consisting of Belinda Carlisle (vocals), Jane Wiedlin (guitar, vocals), Margot Olavarria (bass) and Elissa Bell (drums). Later in the year, Charlotte Caffey (lead guitar, keyboards) was added to The Go-Go’s.