Ill Get Over You I Know I Will
| "Rex of Wishful Thinking" | ||||
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| Single past Go West | ||||
| from the album Indian Summer and Pretty Adult female soundtrack | ||||
| B-side | "Tears Too Late" | |||
| Released | 1990 | |||
| Length | four:00 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Peter Wolf | |||
| Go West singles chronology | ||||
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"King of Wishful Thinking" (titled "The Rex of Wishful Thinking" on Chrysalis releases[1]) is a song by British popular duo Go West, written past Peter Cox, Richard Drummie and Martin Folio. Information technology was featured in the moving-picture show Pretty Woman and appeared on its soundtrack.[2] It was later on featured on Go W's third studio album, Indian Summer, in 1992. The vocal reached number three in Canada, number vi in Australia, number 8 in the U.s.a., and number xviii in the United Kingdom. At the 1991 Brit Awards the vocal was nominated for the Brit Laurels for British Video of the Twelvemonth.[3]
In 2018, thespian Paul Rudd and late-nighttime host Jimmy Fallon fabricated a shot-for-shot recreation of the music video for The Tonight Show.[4]
Rail listings [edit]
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland vii-inch and cassette single [ane] [5]
- "The King of Wishful Thinking" – 4:00
- "Tears Too Late" – 4:25
United kingdom CD single [6]
- "The Male monarch of Wishful Thinking" – four:00
- "The Male monarch of Wishful Thinking" (Jon Gass United states of america 12-inch) – 5:49
- "Tears Too Belatedly" – 4:25
- "The King of Wishful Thinking" (acapella) – ii:45
- The UK 12-inch single switches tracks one and ii.[seven]
US and Canadian cassette single [8]
- "King of Wishful Thinking" (LP version)
- "King of Wishful Thinking" (ability mix)
Charts [edit]
Certifications [edit]
Covers [edit]
- American pop punk New Found Glory covered their version of the song from the 2007 album From the Screen to Your Stereo: Part 2.
References [edit]
- ^ a b The Rex of Wishful Thinking (Great britain vii-inch single vinyl disc). Get West. Chrysalis Records. 1990. GOW 8, 3235597.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ How King of Wishful Thinking got on the Pretty Woman soundtrack
- ^ "History - BRITS Awards". Brits.co.uk . Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- ^ Kreps, Daniel (10 Feb 2018). "See Paul Rudd, Jimmy Fallon Remake Go West's 'King of Wishful Thinking'". Rolling Stone . Retrieved two May 2019.
- ^ The King of Wishful Thinking (U.k. cassette single sleeve). Go Due west. Chrysalis Records. 1990. GOWMC8.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ The King of Wishful Thinking (Great britain CD single disc notes). Get West. Chrysalis Records. 1990. GOWCD 8, 3235592.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ The Male monarch of Wishful Thinking (UK 12-inch single vinyl disc). Become West. Chrysalis Records. 1990. GOWX viii.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Rex of Wishful Thinking (Us & Canadian cassette single sleeve). Go W. EMI USA. 1990. 4JM-50307.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Go West – The Rex of Wishful Thinking". ARIA Peak 50 Singles.
- ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1327." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved xiv May 2019.
- ^ "Elevation RPM Adult Contemporary: Result 1328." RPM. Library and Athenaeum Canada. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 7, no. 37. fifteen September 1990. p. IV. Retrieved thirty August 2020.
- ^ "Go W – The King of Wishful Thinking" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Male monarch of Wishful Thinking". Irish gaelic Singles Nautical chart. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Become W – The Male monarch of Wishful Thinking". Top twoscore Singles.
- ^ "Go West – The Male monarch of Wishful Thinking". Singles Top 100.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Go West Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Go Due west Chart History (Developed Contemporary)". Billboard.
- ^ a b "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Nautical chart 1990 (61–100) (from The ARIA Report No. l)". ARIA. Retrieved 10 Oct 2016 – via Imgur.
- ^ "Height 100 Hitting Tracks of 1990". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Summit 100 Adult Gimmicky Tracks of 1990". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 – 1990". Archived from the original on 17 January 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
- ^ "British single certifications – Go West – The Rex of Wishful Thinking". British Phonographic Manufacture. Retrieved twenty Feb 2021.
External links [edit]
- "King of Wishful Thinking" (Official Video) on YouTube
frederickswhoultall.blogspot.com
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Wishful_Thinking
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