Go West (Village People album)

Go West
Studio album by Village People
Released March 26, 1979
Recorded 1978
Genre Disco
Length 30:33
Label Casablanca
Producer Jacques Morali
Village People chronology
Cruisin'
(1978)
Go West
(1979)
Live and Sleazy
(1979)
Singles from Go West
  1. "Go West"
    Released: 1979
  2. "In the Navy"
    Released: December 24, 1979

Go West is the fourth studio album by the Village People, released on March 26, 1979. It features their hit singles "In the Navy" (#3 on the US Billboard Hot 100, #2 in the UK Top 40) and "Go West", of which the Pet Shop Boys made a successful cover in 1993.

This album was reissued to CD in 1999.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Robert Christgau(B-) [2]
Smash Hits5/10[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali and Victor Willis.

  1. "In the Navy" – 5:39
  2. "Go West" – 4:10
  3. "Citizens of the World" – 5:32
  4. "I Wanna Shake Your Hand" – 4:40
  5. "Get Away Holiday" – 5:22
  6. "Manhattan Woman" – 5:10

References

  1. Hanson, Amy. "Go West - The Village People". Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  2. Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: Album: Village People: Go West". Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  3. Starr, Red. "Albums". Smash Hits (May 17–31, 1979): 25.


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