About the Song
Tangled is the third studio album by Jane Wiedlin, released in 1990 on EMI Records. It was also her third solo album after leaving rock group The Go-Go's. The album was produced by Peter Collins, with the track "99 Ways" being co-produced with Andy Hill.
Meaning Behind the Lyrics
The song "Our Lips Are Sealed" can be read as an exploration of vulnerability and secretive emotions in a relationship. For many listeners, the lyrics evoke a sense of longing and the challenges of communication, suggesting that sometimes, silence can be a protective measure in love. The upbeat pop sound contrasts with the introspective themes, creating a dynamic that resonates with those who have experienced the complexities of romantic connections. Overall, it reflects a mix of joy and melancholy, capturing the bittersweet nature of keeping feelings hidden.
Did You Know?
- The Go-Go's are an American all-female rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1978.
- Except for short periods when other musicians joined briefly, the band has had a relatively stable lineup consisting of Charlotte Caffey on lead guitar and keyboards, Belinda Carlisle on lead vocals, Gina Schock on drums, Kathy Valentine on bass, and Jane Wiedlin on rhythm guitar.
Music Details
These details come from the iTunes song listing used for the artwork and metadata match.
- Album/collection: Beauty and the Beat
- Genre: Pop
- iTunes release date: July 8, 1981
- Track runtime: 2:46
- Listed artist: The Go-Go's
Video Snapshot
- Video title: Go-Go's – Our Lips Are Sealed (official music video)
- YouTube channel: GoGosUnsealed
Quick Facts
- Artist: GO-GOS
- Song: OUR LIPS ARE SEALED
- Album/collection: Beauty and the Beat
- Genre: Pop
- Reference page: Tangled (Jane Wiedlin album)
