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“If I was in charge, I'd keep doing The Go-Go's forever, but it's a band so everyone has their say.”

Quote by Jane Wiedlin

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Born on May 20, 1958, Jane Wiedlin is a distinguished musician known for her contributions to the punk rock genre. She is particularly renowned for her role in The Go-Go's, a band that became a representative of punk rock in the early 1980s. Wiedlin's career has been marked by innovation and breakthroughs, and her music and personality have had a profound impact on punk rock musicians of later generations. more

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