Going to a Go-Go (1965)

 

Going to a Go-Go is the seventh studio album by the American R&B group Smokey Robinson and the Miracles.^{[nb 1]} It was released on November 1, 1965, in the United States on Motown's Tamla label.^[5] It includes four of the Miracles' Top 20 hits: "Ooo Baby Baby", "The Tracks of My Tears", "Going to a Go-Go", and "My Girl Has Gone".

Going to a Go-Go was the only Miracles studio LP to chart within the Top 10 of the Billboard Top LPs chart, where it remained for 40 weeks, peaking at number 8. The LP peaked at number-one on Billboard's R&B albums chart. In 2003, the album achieved Gold Record status.^{[citation needed]} It was ranked number 271 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time,^[6] and number 273 in the 2012 revised list, and number 412 in the 2020 revised list.^[7][8]

Going to a Go-Go was reissued on CD in 2002, coupled with the Miracles' Away We a Go-Go.