Guitar,Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1269212 By The Go-Go's. By Charlotte Caffey, Jane Wiedlin, and Kathy Valentine. Arranged by Michael Thomas Coull. 20th Century,Contemporary,Pop,Punk,Rock. Score. 12 pages. MTC Publishing #861747. Published by MTC Publishing (A0.1269212). Vacation - Arrangement for Voice, Piano and Guitar by Michael Thomas CoullVacation is a 1982 single released by the all-female rock band, The Go-Go's.  The song was the first single from their 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.  The song was released on 7 vinyl format, with the surf rock song Beatnik Beach as the single's B-side.  Vacation carries the distinction of being released as the first known cassette single or cassingle as trademarked by IRS Records.  The music industry trade magazine Cash Box called the song 'propulsive power pop'. The Go-Go's, an American rock band, formed in Los Angeles in 1978.  Except for short periods when other musicians briefly joined, the band has had a relatively stable line up consisting of Charlotte Caffey on lead guitar and keyboards, Belinda Carlisle on lead vocals, Gina Schock on drums, Kathy Valentine on bass guitar, and Jane Wiedlin on rhythm guitar. They are widely considered to be the most successful all-female rock band of all time.  The band broke up in 1985, but have since played together for various events over the intervening years.  In 2021 the band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
