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"Vacation" is a 1982 single released by the all-female rock band, the Go-Go's. The song was the first single from the album, Vacation . The song became one of the Go-Go's highest charting singles, reaching No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in August 1982, being the band's second and final US top-10 hit.
Vacation is the second studio album by American rock band the Go-Go's, released on July 20, 1982, by I.R.S. Records. The album reached number eight on the Billboard 200 , [2] and has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [3]
- March–May 1982
- July 20, 1982
Go-Go's bass player Kathy Valentine wrote this song in 1980 when she was a member of a Los Angeles band called The Textones. Kathy grew up in Austin, Texas, and on a trip back to the city, met a dreamy boy named Billy who sang in a band called Boy Problems. On the flight back to LA, she wrote these lines on a napkin: Now that I'm away, I wish I ...
Behind the Song: The Go-Go’s, “Vacation”. by Jim Beviglia 4 years ago. Many people consider Memorial Day to be the unofficial beginning of summer, which makes it a great time to look at one ...
“Vacation” is a 1982 single released by the all-female rock band The Go-Go’s. The song was the first single and title track from their sophomore album.
Vacation is the second studio album by the American rock band The Go-Go’s, released in 1982 on the I.R.S. Records label. The album reached No. 8 in the U.S. Billboard 200 and was certified...
