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King of Wishful Thinking

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Released
  
1990

Genre
  
Pop rock

Label
  
Chrysalis, Capitol

Recorded
  
1989

Length
  
4:01

Writer(s)
  
Peter Cox, Richard Drummie, Martin Page

"King of Wishful Thinking" is a 1990 song by the British pop duo Go West. It was featured in the film Pretty Woman and appeared on its soundtrack. It was later featured on Go West's fourth studio album, Indian Summer, in 1992.

The song was written by Peter Cox, Richard Drummie & Martin Page.

Covers

  • New Found Glory covered the song on their album From the Screen to Your Stereo Part II (2007).
  • Australian musician Anthony Callea covered the song for his album Backbone (2016).
  • In March 2015, Canadian pop star Carly Rae Jepsen covered the song on SiriusXM's Hits 1.

    • References

    King of Wishful Thinking Wikipedia
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