Go Westis the debut studio album by English pop duo Go West, released in 1985 by Chrysalis Records. The album brought Go West into the limelight, scoring them a string of top 40 hits in the UK and New Zealand. "We Close Our Eyes" was the most successful single, reaching No. 1 in New Zealand and No. 5 in the UK.
Background:
Go West had been writing songs for the album since 1982, when they were formed in London by Peter Cox and Richard Drummie. Two songs featured on the album, "We Close Our Eyes...
Go Westis the debut studio album by English pop duo Go West, released in 1985 by Chrysalis Records. The album brought Go West into the limelight, scoring them a string of top 40 hits in the UK and New Zealand. "We Close Our Eyes" was the most successful single, reaching No. 1 in New Zealand and No. 5 in the UK.
Background:
Go West had been writing songs for the album since 1982, when they were formed in London by Peter Cox and Richard Drummie. Two songs featured on the album, "We Close Our Eyes" and "Call Me," helped Go West land a record deal with Chrysalis Records.
The album features more Top 40 UK/New Zealand hits than any of Go West's other albums and helped them to be voted Best Newcomers at the 1986 Brit Awards.
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