| The Ventures a Go-Go | ||||
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| Released | September 1965 | |||
| Recorded | 1965 | |||
| Genre | Instrumental rock | |||
| Length | 27:17 | |||
| Label | Dolton Records | |||
| Producer | Joe Saraceno | |||
| The Ventures chronology | ||||
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| Record Mirror | |
The Ventures a Go-Go is the seventeenth studio album by the band The Ventures; released in 1965 on Dolton Records BST 8037 (stereo) and BLP 2037 (monaural).[2] It consists mostly of instrumental covers of popular tunes from the late 50s and early 60s, with a few original compositions. It was on the charts for 35 weeks and it peaked at #16 on the Billboard 200.[3] This album was the fourth highest charting album that The Ventures released.
Track listing
Side one
- "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 2:25
 - "Go-Go Slow" (Bob Bogle, Nokie Edwards, Mel Taylor, Don Wilson) – 2:10
 - "Louie Louie" (Richard Berry) – 2:10
 - "Night Stick" (Bogle, Edwards, Taylor, Wilson) –2:00
 - "La Bamba" (Traditional) – 2:25
 - "The "In" Crowd" (Billy Page) – 2:19
 
Side two
- "Wooly Bully" (Domingo "Sam" Samudio) – 2:20
 - "A Go-Go Guitar" (Bogle, Edwards, Taylor, Wilson) – 2:15
 - "A Go-Go Dancer" (Bogle, Edwards, Taylor, Wilson) – 2:10
 - "The Swingin' Creeper" (Bogle, Edwards, Taylor, Wilson) – 2:37
 - "Whittier Blvd." (James Espinoza, Willie Garcia) – 2:20
 - "I Like It Like That" (Chris Kenner) – 2:20
 
Personnel
Ventures
- Don Wilson – rhythm and lead guitar
 - Nokie Edwards – lead guitar
 - Bob Bogle – bass , lead guitar
 - Mel Taylor – drums
 
Technical
References
- ↑ Jones, Peter; Jopling, Norman (19 February 1966). "The Ventures: A Go Go" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 258. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
 - ↑ "Dolton Album Discography".
 - ↑ "The Ventures :: Discography Charts".
 
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