Song · The Go-Go's

“Speeding” by The Go-Go's

Released 1982

“Speeding” by The Go-Go's appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 1982. It was first released in 1982. Its best result is #74 on the KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1982. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #105 alternative song of 1982.

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Charlotte Caffey and Jane Wiedlin wrote "Speeding", and the Go-Go's released it in 1982 with Richard Gottehrer producing and Thom Panunzio engineering. Belinda Carlisle sings lead with Caffey and Wiedlin adding their voices, and the guitar parts are split three ways between Caffey, Wiedlin and Kathy Valentine, who plays the bass as well. Caffey also covers the keyboards, and Gina Schock handles the drums and percussion.

Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1982 74 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1982 107

Charting alongside it in 1982

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