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Village People

Go West

1979 · via Pet Shop Boys

Village People’s 1979 recording of “Go West” is the earliest release on file. Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo and Victor Willis are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Hermes House Band (released 2006), Fancy (released 2003) and Jacques Morali (released 1995), among 103 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Village People put out the original in 1979, written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo and Victor Willis, and the Pet Shop Boys version came out in 1993. Play them back to back and listen to how the same tune changes in different hands.

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Liner notes

Credited writers: Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo and Victor Willis.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1979.

Other recordings on file · first release year

103 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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