KWS | |
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Released | 1992 |
Recorded | 1991-1992 |
Genre | Pop/rave |
Label | Network Records |
Producer | Chris King Mark Gamble Winnie Williams |
Singles from KWS | |
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Allmusic | [1] |
KWS is the only album of British pop/rave band KWS. It was released under Network Records.
The album, released in 1992 is best known for the single "Please Don't Go" (a copy of Italian Eurodance group Double You's cover of the KC and the Sunshine Band song), which reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart and #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 on the year of its release.
Vocalists on the album include group member Delroy St. Joseph, Liz Leng, The Trammps and Vermetta Royster. [2]
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