We Close Our Eyes

"We Close Our Eyes"
Single by Go West
from the album Go West
Released15 February 1985 (1985-02-15)[1]
GenreFunk-pop[2]
Length3:50
LabelChrysalis
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Gary Stevenson
Go West singles chronology
"We Close Our Eyes"
(1985)
"Call Me"
(1985)
Music video
"We Close Our Eyes" on YouTube

"We Close Our Eyes" is a song by English pop duo Go West, composed by both members Peter Cox and Richard Drummie. Recognisable by its synthesiser hook, it was released as the lead single from the duo's self titled debut album, in February 1985. The song charted worldwide, reaching number five on the UK Singles Chart, number 41 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and the top 10 in Australia, Italy, and New Zealand.

  1. ^ "New Singles". Music Week. 9 February 1985. p. 12.
  2. ^ Stanley, Bob (13 September 2013). "1985: What the Fuck is Going On?". Yeah Yeah Yeah: The Story of Modern Pop. Faber & Faber. p. 594. ISBN 978-0-571-28198-5.