Go-Go Crankin' (also titled as Go-Go Crankin': Paint the White House Black) is a compilation album originally released in 1985. The compilation consist of ten original songs by prominent Washington, D.C.–based go-go bands of that time period. The music is heavily influenced by the popularity of go-go in the mid-80s in Washington, D.C., and throughout the Northeast. The album has been considered to be influential to the growing popularity of hip hop and go-go music in the 1980s.David Toop, Rap Attack, 3rd. ed., London: Serpent's Tail, 2000. (p. 213)
Track listing
See also Go Go Live at the Capital Centre, 1987 go-go concert The Go Go Posse, 1988 compilation album The Beat: Go-Go's Fusion of Funk and Hip-Hop, 2001 compilation album Meet Me at the Go-Go, 2003 compilation album
References
External links Go-Go Crankin' at Discogs.com