Go-Go Crankin' (also titled as Go-Go Crankin': Paint the White House Black) is a compilation album originally released in 1985.

[6][7] The compilation consist of ten original songs by prominent Washington, D.C.–based go-go bands of that time period.

The music is heavily influenced by the popularity of go-go in the mid-80s in Washington, D.C., and throughout the Northeast.

The album has been considered to be influential to the growing popularity of hip hop and go-go music in the 1980s.

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