Go West (band)

Go West is an English pop duo consisting of lead vocalist Peter Cox and rhythm guitarist and backup vocalist Richard Drummie. They are known for their singles "We Close Our Eyes", "Call Me" and "King of Wishful Thinking".

Go West's debut single, "We Close Our Eyes", was released in 1985 and the video for the song was directed by Godley & Creme. They were voted the "Best Newcomers" at the 1986 Brit Awards.

Their debut album was released in 1985 and featured "We Close Our Eyes", "Call Me" and "Don't Look Down. Bangs and Crashes, an album of remixes, B-sides and live tracks, was released in 1986, and included "One Way Street" which was part of the Rocky IV soundtrack. "Don't Be Afraid of Your Dreams" was in the film A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master during the closing credits.

In 1987, Go West released Dancing on the Couch which featured the single "Don't Look Down – The Sequel", a continuation of the track "Don't Look Down" In 1990, "King of Wishful Thinking" from the film Pretty Woman was released. In 1992, the duo released the Indian Summer album, which included "Faithful".

In 1997, Cox took a break from Go West to release his self-titled debut solo album. He has gone on to release several more solo albums into the 2000s. His most recent album, Damn the Brakes, was released in 2013.

Their most recent album 3D was released as a three-part series of EPs, in 2010, in 2011 and in 2013.

Music Videos

 * Call Me
 * Don't Look Down Girl
 * Faithful
 * I Want To Hear It From You
 * King of Wishful Thinking
 * Shoes
 * Still In Love
 * Tell Me
 * Tracks of My Tears
 * We Close Our Eyes
 * What You Won't Do For Love