Go-go
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Go-go is a subgenre of funk that originated in the Washington, D.C., area during the mid- to late-1970s. A handful of bands contributed to the early evolution of the genre, but singer-guitarist Chuck Brown is credited with having developed most of the hallmarks of the style.
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See also
- Go go bar
- Go-go boots
- Go-Go dancing
- À gogo (disambiguation)
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See also
- Music of Washington, D.C.
- Baltimore club, another subgenre native to the region
- Washington, D.C. hardcore, another native music genre associated with Washington D.C.
- Chuck Brown
- Anwan Glover
- Kevin "Kato" Hammond
- Washington Go Go Sound Attack Volume 2
- Yé-yé, similarly named French musical style
- Anthony Harley,
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