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"Go West" is a song by American disco group Village People, released in June 1979 by Casablanca Records as the second single from their fourth studio album of the same name (1979). The song was written by Jacques Morali , Henri Belolo and lead singer Victor Willis , while Morali produced it.
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This is a list of computer and video games that are set in the Old West or that are defined by a Western style, including those that blend Western elements with other genres, such as Space Westerns.
- Village People Version
- Pet Shop Boys Version
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Originally released as a single in 1979, it was not as popular as the group's other contemporary singles such as "Y.M.C.A." and "In the Navy." The song's title is attributed to the nineteenth century quote "Go West, young man" commonly attributed to Horace Greeley, a rallying cry for the colonization of the American West. Though Victor Willis denie...
In 1992, when Pet Shop Boys were asked by Derek Jarman to perform at an AIDS charity event at The Haçienda nightclub in Manchester, Chris Lowe of the duo selected "Go West" as the song they would perform. Though singer Neil Tennant was unable to remember the lyrics during that performance, the two decided to record it as a single.
In early 2013, Grand Duke Travis was getting a pedicure at a Sunset Boulevard nail salon with Grand Duchess Cathrynwhen he noticed the music video for the Pet Shop Boys version of "Go West" on the television. He found himself mesmerized by the video, which, in his words, "Looks like a Stalinist propaganda film produced by a Korean boy band." Two ye...
The wonderful TV Tropes website has noted a delightful lyrical anomaly. The PSB rendition of "Go West" includes the line "The hustling, rustling just to feed," but that resulted from the Boys apparently misinterpreting the Village People's original line, "The hustling, rustling of the feet."
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