The Ventures a Go-Go

The Ventures a Go-Go
Studio album by The Ventures
Released	September 25, 1965
Genre	Surf rock
Length	27:17
Label	Dolton Records
Producer	Joe Saraceno
The Ventures chronology
Knock Me Out! (1965) The Ventures a Go-Go (1965) The Ventures Christmas Album (1965)

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).^[1] It consists mostly of instrumental covers of popular tunes from the late 50's and early 60's, with a few original compositions. It was on the charts for 35 weeks and it peaked at # 16 on the Billboard 200.^[2] This album was the fourth highest charting album that The Ventures released.

Track listing

Side One:

1. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" - Mick Jagger, Keith Richards (2:25)
2. "Go-Go Slow" - Bob Bogle, Nokie Edwards, Mel Taylor, Don Wilson (2:10)
3. "Louie Louie" - Richard Berry (2:10)
4. "Night Stick" - Bogle, Edwards, Taylor, Wilson (2:00)
5. "La Bamba" - Traditional (2:25)
6. "The "In" Crowd" - Billy Page (2:19)

Side Two:

1. "Wooly Bully" - Domingo "Sam" Samudio (2:20)
2. "A Go-Go Guitar" - Bogle, Edwards, Taylor, Wilson (2:15)
3. "A Go-Go Dancer" - Bogle, Edwards, Taylor, Wilson (2:10)
4. "The Swingin' Creeper" - Bogle, Edwards, Taylor, Wilson (2:37)
5. "Whittier Blvd." - James Espinoza, Willie Garcia (2:20)
6. "I Like It Like That" - Chris Kenner (2:20)

Personnel

• Don Wilson - rhythm and lead guitar
• Nokie Edwards - lead guitar
• Bob Bogle - bass guitar, lead guitar
• Mel Taylor - drums

Technical

• Joe Saraceno - Producer
• Bruce Botnick - Engineer

References

1. "Dolton Album Discography".
2. "The Ventures :: Discography Charts".