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| Released | November 1997 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Chrysalis | |||
| Producer | Peter-John Vettese | |||
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Peter Cox is the debut solo album by English singer-songwriter Peter Cox, lead vocalist of the band Go West. It was released in November 1997 and features 11 tracks mostly written by Cox and album producer Peter-John Vettese. The album reached No. 64 on the UK Albums Chart. [2]
Two singles were initially released from the album in 1997—"Ain't Gonna Cry Again" (UK No. 37) [3] and "If You Walk Away" (No. 24) [3] —and one further single was released in June 1998, a cover of The Doobie Brothers' "What a Fool Believes" (No. 39) [3] which was later added to a re-issue of the album.
All tracks composed by Peter Cox and Peter-John Vettese; except where indicated.
The album was first re-issued in 1998 with the single "What a Fool Believes" (Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins) added as track 2; the Cutfather & Joe remix of "If You Walk Away" was omitted.
It was re-issued again in 2003 with the same track listing as the 1998 version of the album plus the following tracks added to the end, including two covers:
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